Murray County, Georgia
Murray County: county in Oklahoma, United States of America
About
Murray County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 39,628 and a population density of 36 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 40,032 inhabitants. Its county seat is Sulphur. The county was created 119 years ago in 1906.
County Snapshot
Murray County at a glance
Murray County currently has 2 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
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ChatsworthPopulation 4,249
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Murray County
| Population | 40,032 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Georgia (United States) |
| Different from | Murray County, Murray County |
| Area | 1101 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 2% |
| Land as percent of area | 98% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.7885,-84.7481 |
| Named for | William H. Murray |
| Altitude | 771 feet / 235 meters |
| Capital | Sulphur |
| Establishment | January 01, 1907 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 18:50:18 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 36 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 1.01% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 87℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Murray County is located at 34°47'18"N 84°44'53"W (34.7884500, -84.7480900). It has 4 neighbors: Carter County, Garvin County, Johnston County and Pontotoc County.
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The largest city of Murray County is Chatsworth with a population of 4,249. Other cities include and Eton population 889. See all Murray County cities & populated places.
Murray County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Murray County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Chatsworth | 4,249 | City and county seat in Murray County, Georgia, United States |
| Eton | 889 | Human settlement in Murray County, Georgia, United States of America |
Official website of Murray County
Official Website- Sulphur
Demographics
The population of Murray County increased by 1.01% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 39,628 | - | census |
| 2011 | 39,365 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 39,311 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 39,178 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 39,215 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 39,430 | 0.55% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 39,347 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 39,803 | 1.15% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 39,943 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 40,096 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 40,032 | -0.16% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Murray County, Oklahoma county in Oklahoma, United States of America with a population of 13,955 people.
- Murray County, Minnesota county in Minnesota, United States of America with a population of 8,155 people.
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|---|---|---|
| Fulton County | 1,077,402 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Gwinnett County | 942,627 | County in Georgia, United States |
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| DeKalb County | 762,009 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Atlanta | 512,550 | The most populous city in Georgia and the center of the Atlanta metropolitan area. |
| Clayton County | 292,646 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Chatham County | 289,463 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Cherokee County | 265,274 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Forsyth County | 250,847 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Henry County | 239,139 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Hall County | 206,591 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Richmond County | 202,079 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Augusta | 197,166 | The third most populous city in Georgia. |
| Muscogee County | 196,442 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Columbus | 196,442 | The second most populous city in Georgia. |
| Paulding County | 173,359 | County in Ohio, United States |