City of Murfreesboro Rutherford County, Tennessee
City of Murfreesboro: City in Tennessee, United States of America
About
City of Murfreesboro is a city located in the county of Rutherford in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 108,755 and a population density of 749 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 146,900 inhabitants.
The city was created 210 years ago in 1810.
Geography
City of Murfreesboro is located at 35°51'3"N 86°24'33"W (35.8509200, -86.4092800).
Weather
City of Murfreesboro forecast: Sunny, with a high near 88. more
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City of Murfreesboro Quick Facts
| Population : | 146,900 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Tennessee (United States) |
| County : | Rutherford County |
| Postal code : | 37127–37133 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 629, 615 |
| Area : | 145.11 km2 |
| Altitude : | 610 feet / 186 meters |
| Capital city : | City of Murfreesboro is capital of Rutherford County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1811 (210 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−05:00, UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 04:25:38 (4th August 2021) |
| Density : | 1,012 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 25.97% (2010-2019) |
| Weather : | 88℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Demographics
The population of City of Murfreesboro increased by 25.97% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 108,755 | - | census |
| 2019 | 146,900 | 25.97% | estimate |
People born in City of Murfreesboro (69)
People born in City of Murfreesboro, including economist James M. Buchanan, First Lady of the United States Sarah Childress Polk, Surgeon and former NASA astronaut Margaret Rhea Seddon, you can see a list of people who born in City of Murfreesboro.
- David Price (baseball pitcher from the United States)
- Grantland Rice (American sportswriter)
- Barry E. Wilmore (astronaut, engineer)
- John Ridley Stroop (American psychologist known for creating the Stroop effect test.)
- Bart Gordon (American politician)
- John E. Miles (American politician (1884-1971))
- William H. Cate (Arkansas politician (1839-1899))
- Chris Young (country music artist)
- Muhammed Lawal (American mixed martial artist and professional wrestler)
- David Maney Currin (American and confederate politician (1817-1864))
- Philip D. McCulloch, Jr. (Arkansas politician (1851-1928))
- Harold Earthman (American politician (1900-1987))
- Henry Helm Clayton (meteorologist)
- William T. Haskell (American politician (1818-1859))
- Winfield Scott Featherston (Confederate Army general and american politician)
- Colton Dixon (American singer)
- Rex Brothers (Major League Baseball pitcher in the Colorado Rockies organization)
- William Northcott (American politician)
Schools
College & universities near City of Murfreesboro
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 220491 | Paul Mitchell the School-Murfreesboro | Murfreesboro (TN) | 37129 |
| 221102 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro | Murfreesboro (TN) | 37129-3311 |
| 490151 | Allied Health Careers Institute | Murfreesboro (TN) | 37130-5996 |
| 220978 | Middle Tennessee State University | Murfreesboro (TN) | 37132 |
| 444255 | Hussian College-Daymar College Murfreesboro | Murfreesboro (TN) | 37128 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near City of Murfreesboro
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVL | Nashville, TN | 705 5th Avenue South | BUS |
| CRK | Clarksville, TN | 11 Jefferson Street \r\n | BUS |
Other cities in Rutherford County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Rutherford County , TN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Murfreesboro | 146,900 | City in Tennessee, United States of America |
| Smyrna | 46,607 | Town in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States |
| La Vergne | 35,716 | City in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States |
| Christiana | 9,830 | |
| Plainview | 2,156 | City in Union County, Tennessee, United States of America |
| Jamestown | 2,106 | City in Fentress County, Tennessee, United States |
| Eagleville | 763 | Human settlement in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
City of Murfreesboro distances to largest Tennessee cities