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Census Data for Murphree

Population ...

The last Decennial Census<1> was in 2010, which gave Murphree a population of 108,755 people.

The community of Murphree is located in Rutherford County. The 2010 Census gave Rutherford County; a population of 263,708 people. This means that Murphree had 41.24% of the county's total population.

At the same time, Tennessee had a population of 6,346,105 people, meaning that Murphree had 1.71% of the total population of Tennessee.

Rutherford County ...

Murphree is located in Rutherford County<2>.

The county had a population of 263,708 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 108,755 people, Murphree represented 41.24% of the county's total.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Rutherford County.

Miscellaneous Information for Murphree ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Rutherford County or the community of Murphree:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Murphree:
    • GNIS ID for Murphree: 1313125
    • GNIS ID for Rutherford County: 1639787
    • GNIS ID for State of Tennessee: 1325873
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Murphree is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Murphree.

Footnotes ...

<1>Every 10 years (eg- 1990, 2000, 2010), the US Census Bureau conducts a Constitutionally-mandated count (or enumeration) of people living within the United States. This count is called a Decennial Census. The last Decennial Census was the 2010 Census, with the next one planned for 2020.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Rutherford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.