What is the population of Murfreesboro?

The population of Murfreesboro, NC is 2,868.

Where is Murfreesboro located?

Murfreesboro, NC is located at latitude 36.4423800 and longitude -77.0985800. It is in United States.

What is the area of Murfreesboro?

The area of Murfreesboro, NC is 5.93412 km².

What is the elevation of Murfreesboro?

Murfreesboro, NC has an elevation of 26 meters (85 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Murfreesboro in?

Murfreesboro, NC is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Murfreesboro in?

Murfreesboro is in the state of North Carolina, United States.

What county is Murfreesboro, NC in?

Murfreesboro is in Hertford County, North Carolina.

How has the population of Murfreesboro changed?

The population of Murfreesboro, NC has increased from 2,835 (2010) to 2,868 (2020), a change of 1.2%.

Murfreesboro, North Carolina

Murfreesboro: town in North Carolina, United States

About

Murfreesboro is a town located in the county of Hertford in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,835 and a population density of 478 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,868 inhabitants.

The town was created 239 years ago in 1786.

Quick Facts about Murfreesboro

Population	2,868 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	North Carolina (United States)
County	Hertford County
Postal code	27855
Phone Area Codes	252
Area	5.93 km²
Latitude & Longitude	36.4424,-77.0986
Altitude	85 feet / 26 meters
Establishment	January 01, 1787 (239 years ago)
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	00:10:20 (23rd April 2026)
Density	483 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	1.15% (2010-2020)
Weather	85℉ Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Murfreesboro is located at 36°26'33"N 77°5'55"W (36.4423800, -77.0985800).

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Demographics

The population of Murfreesboro increased by 1.15% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	2,835	-	census
2011	2,886	1.77%	estimation process
2012	2,915	0.99%	estimation process
2013	2,938	0.78%	estimation process
2014	3,068	4.24%	estimation process
2015	3,084	0.52%	estimation process
2016	3,117	1.06%	estimation process
2017	3,073	-1.43%	estimation process
2018	2,984	-2.98%	estimation process
2019	2,961	-0.78%	estimation process
2020	2,868	-3.24%	estimation process

Murfreesboro zip code is 27855. County name: Hertford, County fips: 37091

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Best Things to Do in Murfreesboro

1Brady C. Jefcoat Museum

Rating: 4.1 (11)

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2Murfreesboro Historical Association

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Where to Eat in Murfreesboro

1McDonald's

Rating: 3 (479)

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2Subway

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3Champs Chicken

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Services and Civic Places in Murfreesboro

1Murfreesboro Chamber of Commerce

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116 E Main St, Murfreesboro, NC 27855, United States View details

Phone: +12523984886 | Website available

2Murfreesboro Municpal Building

Rating: 4 (1)

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Phone: +12523985904 | Website available

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Murfreesboro, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
198303	Chowan University	Murfreesboro (NC)	27855

Nearby Transit Stations (8)

Rail and bus stations connected to Murfreesboro, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
RMT	Rocky Mount	101 Hammond Street	RAIL
NFK	Norfolk	215 W York Street	BUS
NPN	Newport News station	9304 Warwick Boulevard	RAIL
PTB	Petersburg station	3516 South Street	RAIL
GRN	Greenville, NC	Second and Reade Streets	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Murfreesboro.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Murfreesbor Post Office	Murfreesboro (NC)	27855

Other places with the same name (2)

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Other cities in Hertford County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hertford County , NC.

City Name	Population	Title
Ahoskie	4,688	Town
Winton	712	City in North Carolina
Cofield	363	Human settlement in Hertford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Harrellsville	95	Township in Hertford County, North Carolina
Como	82	Town in North Carolina, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Murfreesboro distances to largest North Carolina cities