Murfreesboro, Arkansas
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Murfreesboro is a city in and the county seat of Pike County, Arkansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, Murfreesboro had a population of 1,495.[2] The Crater of Diamonds State Park is located approximately 1 mile southeast of the city.
History
Located in Murfreesboro is the 1,000-year-old Ka-Do-Ha Indian Village and museum dedicated to it, which offers a field that can be excavated for authentic arrowheads.[3]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., all land.
Climate
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Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | Template:Sronly | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 84 | — | |
| 1890 | 159 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1900 | 200 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1910 | 516 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1920 | 730 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1930 | 733 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1940 | 835 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1950 | 1,079 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1960 | 1,096 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1970 | 1,350 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1980 | 1,883 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1990 | 1,542 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2000 | 1,764 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2010 | 1,641 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2020 | 1,495 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2025 (est.) | 1,443 | Decrease | Script error: No such module "String".% |
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2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,269 | 84.88% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 75 | 5.02% |
| Native American | 13 | 0.87% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.13% |
| Other/Mixed | 82 | 5.48% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54 | 3.61% |
As of the 2020 census, Murfreesboro had a population of 1,495.[6][7] The median age was 45.2 years. 20.2% of residents were under the age of 18 and 22.2% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 95.4 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.9 males age 18 and over.[6]
0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.[8]
There were 621 households and 511 families in Murfreesboro, of which 29.5% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 44.1% were married-couple households, 17.6% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 32.4% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 32.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[6][7]
There were 742 housing units, of which 16.3% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.1% and the rental vacancy rate was 10.0%.[6][7]
2000 census
As of the census[9] of 2000, there were 1,764 people, 732 households, and 485 families residing in the city. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 830 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert".. The racial makeup of the city was 89.23% White, 7.31% Black or African American, 1.08% Native American, 0.11% Asian, 0.91% from other races, and 1.36% from two or more races. 1.36% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 732 households, out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.5% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.7% were non-families. 31.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.89.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.4% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 20.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.7 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $26,806, and the median income for a family was $33,456. Males had a median income of $26,300 versus $18,523 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,124. About 11.0% of families and 14.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.7% of those under age 18 and 16.3% of those age 65 or over.
Education
Public education for elementary and secondary school students is provided by South Pike County School District, which includes Murfreesboro High School, serving grades 7 through 12.
On July 1, 2010, the Murfreesboro School District and the Delight School District merged to form the South Pike County School District.[10] The Murfreesboro district absorbed the Delight district and then changed its name to South Pike County School District.[11]
See also
References
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- ↑ "ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on May 26, 2018.
- ↑ "2010 FINAL Millage Report for Collection in 2011." Arkansas Department of Education. June 13, 2011. Amended July 18, 2011. "Delight (3501) annexed to Murfreesboro, who changed their name to South Pike County, effective 7/1/10"
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External links
- Official Murfreesboro City websiteScript error: No such module "Category handler".[<span title="Script error: No such module "string".">usurped]Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Ka-Do-Ha Indian Village
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