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| City: | Murphysboro |
| State: | Illinois |
| Area Code: | 618 |
| Latitude: | 37.771222 |
| Longitude: | -89.331216 |
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 |
| City Alias(es): | Etherton Levan , Mboro , Mount Carbon , Somerset |
| Population: | 15,696 |
| 2000 Population: | 20,166 |
| White Population: | 17,136 |
| Black Population: | 2,281 |
| Hispanic Population: | 439 |
| Asian Population: | 177 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 77 |
| Indian Population: | 16 |
| Other Population: | 173 |
| Male Population: | 10,254 |
| Female Population: | 9,912 |
| Median Age: | 27.10 |
| Male Median Age: | 24.50 |
| Female Median Age: | 30.60 |
| Households: | 7,275 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.29 |
| Average House Value: | $63,400 |
| Average Household Income: | $32,585 |
| Number of Businesses: | 369 |
| Number of Employees: | 3,372 |
| Annual Payroll: | $74,610,000 |
| Land Area: | 110.533 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 0.436 sq mi |
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