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Compare Murray to Salt Lake City

This post compares Murray, Utah to Salt Lake City, Utah across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Murray (city) Salt Lake City (city)
Population 49,038 194,188
Income (median) $42,384 $41,602
Home Value (median) $245,300 $266,800
White 88% 73%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 2% 5%
With Kids 27% 25%
Age (median) 35 31
Rentals 35% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Murray or Salt Lake City?
A: Murray has a much smaller population count than Salt Lake City: 49038 compared with 194188 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Murray or in Salt Lake City?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Murray.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Murray or Salt Lake City?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Murray.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Salt Lake City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Murray versus 51% for Salt Lake City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Murray may include: Millcreek, Bountiful, and Washington.

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

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