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Compare Columbia to Murfreesboro

This post compares Columbia, Tennessee to Murfreesboro, Tennessee across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Columbia (city) Murfreesboro (city)
Population 36,635 126,188
Income (median) $35,786 $42,101
Home Value (median) $126,000 $198,800
White 75% 73%
Black 19% 18%
Asian 0% 3%
With Kids 33% 33%
Age (median) 36 30
Rentals 45% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Columbia or Murfreesboro?
A: Columbia has a much smaller population count than Murfreesboro: 36635 compared with 126188 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Columbia or in Murfreesboro?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Columbia.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Columbia or Murfreesboro?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Columbia.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Murfreesboro does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Columbia versus 47% for Murfreesboro.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Columbia may include: Gallatin, Morristown, and Shelbyville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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