This was 1.7 percent higher than the state average of 44.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 48,969.
95.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Murray for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 1,688 | 4.9 |
| Regular high school diploma | 6,720 | 19.4 |
| GED or alternative credential | 1,100 | 3.2 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 2,782 | 8 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 6,277 | 18.1 |
| Associate's degree | 3,614 | 10.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,989 | 23 |
| Master's degree | 3,561 | 10.3 |
| Professional school degree | 536 | 1.5 |
| Doctorate degree | 399 | 1.2 |
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