| Place Name | Murphysboro |
| Place Type | City |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62966 |
| County | Jackson County |
| Area Code(s) | 618 |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2022) | 8,166 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | -11.00% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 75.05% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Carbondale-Marion, IL |
| US Congressional District(s) | Illinois 12th |
| State House Districts | 115 |
| State Senate Districts | 58 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 75.05% |
| African American | 15.69% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0.31% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 8.95% |