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Murrieta, CA is a vibrant city with a population of 111,096 and a population density of 3,466 people per square mile. There are many businesses in Murrieta including local restaurants such as The Rattlesnake Grill and Lupe's Mexican Food, retail shops like Target and The Olive Mill, and entertainment venues like Temecula Valley Winery and the Skydive Perris Drop Zone. Year-round outdoor activities in Murrieta include biking trails along the Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve, kayaking on Lake Skinner Reservoir, fishing at Vail Lake, and golfing on the greens at Bear Creek Golf Club. Murrieta also offers many organizations for its residents such as the Murrieta Rotary Club and Friends of the Library. The city also has a variety of local sporting events such as the Murrieta Valley High School football games or basketball tournaments hosted by local YMCA branches.

The population in Murrieta is 111,096. There are 3,305 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Murrieta is 35, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Murrieta is 3.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Murrieta
- 55.1% are married
- 9.8% are divorced
- 43.6% are married with children
- 14.9% have children, but are single
Race in Murrieta

- 49.7% are White
- 5.9% are Black
- 9.0% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 28.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 5.6% Two or more races
- 0.5% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleMurrieta, CaliforniaUnited States
  111,096.0329,725,481.0
  51.4%50.5%
  48.6%49.5%
  3538.4
 
  114,066.0326,569,308.0
  104,175.0309,327,143.0
  44,282.0285,036,114.0
  1,628.0251,960,433.0
  163.1%15.6%
  7,057.4%30.8%
 
  3305.193.4
  33.6143531905.423
  0.036264836.791
 
  47.3%59.4%
  5.2%12.2%
  8.0%5.6%
  0.1%0.6%
  0.3%0.2%
  0.5%0.4%
  5.3%3.2%
  33.3%18.4%
 
  55.1%49.8%
  53.1%48.0%
  2.0%1.8%
  44.9%50.2%
  30.1%33.8%
  10.2%10.8%
  4.6%5.6%
 
  3.292.6
  33,599.0124,010,992.0
  26,740.080,755,759.0
  41.9%30.5%
  35.8%42.9%
  6,859.043,255,233.0
  14.5%15.8%
  7.8%10.8%
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Paul · 
Over 1 years ago

Very expensive to rent here. Many apartments in Murrieta charge as much as $2,300 for a single bedroom. But this is California, so maybe it’s cheaper than LA or Orange  More

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I moved here for my wife's job. It's a cookie cutter middle class community that costs 2-3 times as much as Texas. Homes aren't custom. They are tract homes on small  More

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George · 

A great place to live and raise a family. It’s a quintessential bedroom community. Very safe. Violent crime is a rarity here. Property crime is very low here too.  More

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