Murphysboro High School
Public School | 9th - 12th | 598 students
Address
50 Blackwood Dr
Murphysboro, IL 62966
Phone
School District
Murphysboro CUSD 186
School Details
Total Students
598
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Fringe
County
17077
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
172761002925
District NCES ID
1727610
Community Profile (62966)
Demographic and economic data for the 62966 ZIP code area where Murphysboro High School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
14,198
Median Age
40.1
Male
45.1%
Female
54.9%
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.4%
5-9
6.1%
10-14
7.0%
15-19
5.5%
Under 18
24.2%
65+
22.0%
Race & Ethnicity
White
78.9%
Black/African American
8.4%
Asian
1.0%
Two or More Races
5.9%
Hispanic/Latino
6.7%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$51,648
Mean Household Income
$70,775
Per Capita Income
$30,032
Median Family Income
$66,924
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Unemployment Rate
8.9%
Households on SNAP
1,086
Employment & Commute
Employed
5,875
Avg. Commute Time
24.5 min
Work From Home
5.1%
Drive Alone
80.2%
Education
High School or Higher
90.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.0%
Graduate Degree
10.8%
Enrolled in School
3,423
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
299
Kindergarten
235
Elementary
1,455
High School
692
College
742
Housing
Median Home Value
$113,500
Median Rent
$765
Total Housing Units
7,126
Owner Occupied
62.6%
Renter Occupied
37.4%
Median Rooms
5.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,152
Avg. Household Size
2.44
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
578
$100K-$150K
870
$200K-$300K
581
$500K-$1M
63
Households & Families
Total Households
6,139
Avg. Household Size
2.28
Avg. Family Size
2.98
Married Couples
39.0%
Living Alone
26.4%
Broadband Internet
90.3%
Veterans
998
Foreign Born
115
Health Insurance
Insured
13,339
Uninsured
702
Private Insurance
8,309
Public Insurance
7,373
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey