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Murray, NY map Population (year 2000): 6,259
Males: 2,457  (39.3%)
Females: 3,802  (60.7%)

Orleans County

Median resident age:  35.0 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $44,600 (it was $38,672 in 2000)
Murray  $44,600
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $93,700 (it was $74,100 in 2000)
Murray  $93,700
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Murray:

  • White Non-Hispanic (79.7%)
  • Black (14.6%)
  • Hispanic (6.3%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (23.9%), Irish (15.8%), Italian (14.8%), English (12.1%), United States (5.4%), Polish (4.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 419 feet

Land area: 31.0 square miles.

Population density: 202 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Murray

  • High school or higher: 68.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Murray town

  • Never married: 39.7%
  • Now married: 44.6%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

238 residents are foreign born (2.4% Latin America, 1.3% Europe).

This town:  3.8%
New York:  20.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Murray:  3.1% ($2,310)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Murray satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greece, NY (25.9 miles , pop. 94,141).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (31.2 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (301.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Holley, NY (2.7 miles ), Clarendon, NY (5.2 miles ), Kendall, NY (6.0 miles ), Brockport, NY (8.5 miles ), Clarkson, NY (8.6 miles ), Sweden, NY (9.0 miles ), Albion, NY (9.2 miles ), Gaines, NY (9.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 7 buildings, average cost: $95,300
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $93,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $97,500
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $120,300
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $76,500
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $77,300
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $94,500
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $131,200
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $131,200
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $131,200
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $129,000

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Latitude: 43.25 N, Longitude: 78.06 W


1367 people in state prisons

Area code commonly used in this area: 585

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Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Machinery (12%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Customer service representatives (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Murray:
  • LAKESIDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; BROCKPORT, NY)
  • MEDINA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; MEDINA, NY)
  • UNITED MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; BATAVIA, NY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Murray:
  • GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 29 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; ID: ROC)
  • BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 51 miles; BUFFALO, NY; ID: BUF)
  • NIAGARA FALLS INTL (about 62 miles; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; ID: IAG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Murray:
  • LEDGEDALE AIRPARK (about 13 miles; BROCKPORT, NY; ID: 7G0)
  • PINE HILL (about 16 miles; ALBION, NY; ID: 9G6)
  • SPENCERPORT AIRPARK (about 18 miles; SPENCERPORT, NY; ID: D91)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Murray:
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT BROCKPORT (about 9 miles; BROCKPORT, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,973)
  • GENESEE VALLEY BOCES (about 23 miles; BATAVIA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,249)
  • GENESEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; BATAVIA, NY; FT enrollment: 2,942)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER (about 31 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 7,207)
  • ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 32 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 11,426)
  • MONROE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 10,019)
  • NAZARETH COLLEGE OF ROCHESTER (about 36 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,351)

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Church in Murray: Transit Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Pioneer Cemetery (1), Hatch Cemetery (2), Murray Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: McCargo Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  69.4%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  8.5%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  6.9%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.3%
Whole state:  7.4%

Murray compared to New York state average:
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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4.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,343 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.96%
New York average:  5.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Monroe County, NY  1.97% ($31,030 average AGI)
from Genesee County, NY  0.56% ($31,326)
from Niagara County, NY  0.54% ($30,341)


5.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,701 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.90%
New York average:  6.26%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($177 average AGI)
Orleans County:  0.06%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Monroe County, NY  1.99% ($31,704 average AGI)
to Niagara County, NY  0.73% ($28,549)
to Genesee County, NY  0.44% ($28,206)


Strongest AM radio stations in Murray:
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLGZ (990 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WASB (1590 AM; 1 kW; BROCKPORT, NY; Owner: DAVID L. WOLFE)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHTK (1280 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY)
  • WXXI (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
  • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHIC (1460 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WYSL (1040 AM; 3 kW; AVON, NY; Owner: RADIO LIVINGSTON, LTD)
  • WXRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, NY; Owner: DOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCJW (1140 AM; daytime; 3 kW; WARSAW, NY; Owner: LLOYD LANE, INCORPORATED)
  • WBTA (1490 AM; 1 kW; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: BRO-BEN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Murray:
  • WMJQ (105.5 FM; BROCKPORT, NY; Owner: CANANDAIGUA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJCA (102.1 FM; ALBION, NY; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WBSU (89.1 FM; BROCKPORT, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRMM-FM (101.3 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBZA (98.9 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM ROCHESTER LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WDCZ-FM (102.7 FM; WEBSTER, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WCOU (88.3 FM; WARSAW, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WDKX (103.9 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: MONROE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., LTD.)
  • DW208AM (89.5 FM; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WGCC-FM (90.7 FM; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: GENESEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Murray:
  • WPXJ-TV (Channel 51; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: PAXSON BUFFALO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WNYO-TV (Channel 49; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: NEW YORK TELEVISION, INC.)

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