City profile · Mid-size City
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Verified Oct 19, 2026Who leads Murfreesboro, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Shane McFarland
- Role
- Mayor (Ceremonial)
- Form of government
- Mayor
- Party
- Nonpartisan
- Population
- 163,377
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 19, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 19, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcemurfreesborotn.gov/424/City-Council ↗
- Official leadership pagemurfreesborotn.gov/424/City-Council ↗
- City websitemurfreesborotn.gov ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Shane McFarland CurrentMayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026 · verified Oct 19, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 163,377
- Median household income
- $70,451
- Median age
- 31.5
- Land area
- 64.54 sq mi
- Population density
- 2,531.4 per sq mi
- County
- Rutherford County
- Metro area
- Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
City government
Budget and contact
- Annual budget
- ~$572M
- City hall phone
- (615) 893-5210
- Official website
- murfreesborotn.gov ↗
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