City
City of Murphysboro
Murphysboro is a city in Illinois, in Jackson County.
- State
- Illinois
- Population
- 7,044
- Officials listed
- 2
- Incorporated
- —
- Government type
- —
- Fiscal year starts
- —
- Region
- Not listed
- Coordinates
- 37.7672, -89.3324
- County
About Murphysboro
Murphysboro is listed in the Illinois city directory with Jackson County. The directory currently includes 1,294 cities in Illinois and 12 in Jackson County.
The Census place estimate for Murphysboro is 7,044 residents.
By population, it ranks 2 of the 12 cities the directory lists in Jackson County.
Location
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Contact
The Illinois source used for this directory does not publish a mailing address or phone number for Murphysboro.
Council meetings
The Illinois source used for this directory does not publish a council meeting schedule for Murphysboro.
Officials (2)
The directory lists 2 officials for Murphysboro, reproduced from the Illinois source. Position titles link to the statewide position directory.
| Position | Name | Source profile |
|---|---|---|
| Clerk | Gina Hunziker | — |
| Mayor | Will T. Stephens | — |
Other cities in Jackson County
Murphysboro is one of 12 cities the directory lists in Jackson County. The other cities, ordered by population, are below.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Carbondale | 22,223 |
| De Soto | 1,408 |
| Elkville | 834 |
| Ava | 547 |
| Makanda | 539 |
| Grand Tower | 475 |
| Dowell | 367 |
| Campbell Hill | 308 |
Source
City, county, contact, meeting, and official records for Murphysboro are reproduced from Illinois Blue Book incorporated places + Census estimates.
Population figures are Census place estimates. Fields the source does not publish are left blank rather than inferred. See the Illinois coverage page and the About page for sourcing and corrections.