Calloway County, Kentucky
9 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 3 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 38,224
- Median household income
- $52,706
- ±4,077
- Unemployed
- 4.4%
- 826 of 18,566 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 82.2%
- 12,523 of 15,239 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Calloway | 37,560 (2021) | 101 S 5th St, Murray | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 2
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Hazel | 398 (2021) | Po Box 156, Hazel | — |
| City of Murray | 17,311 (2021) | 104 N 5th St, Murray | — |
Special districts 6
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calloway County Public Library District | Libraries | 710 Main St, Murray | Website |
| Calloway County Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 1106, Murray | Website |
| Murray Calloway Transit Authority | Public mass transit utility | 1111 Transit Way, Murray | Website |
| South 641 Water District | Sewerage and water supply | Po Box 126, Hazel | — |
| Calloway County Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 88 Robertson Rd S, Murray | Website |
| Dexter-Almo Heights Water District | Water supply utility | 351 Almo Rd, Almo | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Calloway County
School district8 schools
2110 College Farm Rd, Murray, KY, 42071
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Murray Independent
School district4 schools
208 S 13th St, Murray, KY, 42071
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Farmers' Market of Murray - Calloway County
3221 State Route 121 North Murray, KY, 42071
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
Downtown Farmers Market
on the court square at 4th Street and Maple Street, Murray, KY, 42071
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2020-05-05. USDA listing
Downtown Saturday Market
Maple St. and 4th St., Downtown Courthouse Square Between 4th and 5th St., Murray, KY, 42071
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.