Murray, UT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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16%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

21%

Household income NAT. AVG.

37%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Murray	Utah	National
Income per capita	$52,082	$38,516	$44,883
Median household income	$98,798	$91,382	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$118,464	$111,880	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$72,146	$55,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$63,549	$53,788	$54,343
Median earnings female	$43,424	$29,934	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.1%	3.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.3%	11.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Murray is 16% higher than the national average
The median household income in Murray is 21% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Murray is 37% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Murray is 58% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$65,858 $98,798 $197,596

City

$60,915 $91,382 $182,764

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Murray median earnings by income bracket

Murray employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.4%	11.4%
Manufacturing sector	9.0%	9.0%
Financial & insurance services	6.8%	6.8%
Wholesale & retail services	16.6%	16.6%
Public administration	3.4%	3.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.3%	8.3%
Education, health & social services	12.4%	12.4%
Other	29.1%	29.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Independence, UT	149	$193,388	137.8%
Emigration Canyon, UT	1,640	$192,482	136.7%
Alpine, UT	10,905	$185,690	128.3%
Bluffdale, UT	15,121	$170,939	110.2%
Draper, UT	50,021	$167,406	105.8%
Murray, UT	50,780	$98,798	21.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wilson, NC	50,769	$63,882	21.5%
Cerritos, CA	50,765	$161,145	98.1%
Harrisburg, PA	50,810	$62,723	22.9%
San Jacinto, CA	50,682	$84,464	3.8%
West Lafayette, IN	50,904	$46,440	42.9%
Murray, UT	50,780	$98,798	21.5%

Source: The Murray, UT employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.