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Murray, KY vs Northfield, MN

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- Northfield is 0% more densely populated than Murray.
- People are 18.5% more likely to be married in Northfield.
- The Median Age is 2.9 years older in Northfield.
 Murray, KYNorthfield, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,374329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock28.538.4
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 Population - 201017,835  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,147285,036,114
 Population - 199014,439  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock21.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now34.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,397.593.4
 Land Area11.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Murray, KYNorthfield, MNUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2020.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock11.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Murray, KYNorthfield, MNUnited States
 White84.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.4%12.2%
 Asian3.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Murray, KYNorthfield, MNUnited States
 Married Population31.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock36.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.2%50.2%
 Never Married53.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.7%10.8%
 Widowed4.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.372.60
 Households6,341  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,70180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,288  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Murray    11 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

This is a town with 18,000 people and 15 banks. I had the law called on me for sitting at the end of washed out road, essentially a dead end, eating my meal and  More

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Over 14 years ago

I lived in Illinois for twenty years and have not had as many problems as I have had in the past four months living here in murray. There are alot of hateful people that  More

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Ive lived in murry for 5 years. Originally from Southern California. People say there is nothing to do in Murray. Well, if your looking for someone to entertain you  More

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Reviews for Northfield    5 Reviews

The city has nothing really to offer but high taxes and bad streets and sidewalks. Winter is really bad as the city sidewalks are barely passable. You usually can not  More

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For a town of 20 thousand, the amount of cars on the road at any given time is absolutely insane. Residents will tell you it's no secret that the drivers here are  More

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I've lived in Northfield for almost 14 years now, owning my own home here the entire time. I'm originally from the Twin Cities, and moved to Northfield after several  More

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