Murphy, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Collin County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
21,001
Population
3,684/sq mi density
$165,109
Median Income
$49,745 per capita
$508,500
Home Value
$564,016 Zillow
$2,640
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
43
Violent Crime/100K
494 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$165,109 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$508,500 home value, $2,640/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
43 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
21,001
Census 2023
Population Density
3,684
per square mile
Land Area
5.7
square miles (14.8 km²)
Median Age
40.0 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.3%
Male
48.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 50.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 10.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 33.4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
50.5%
Black
10.9%
Hispanic
3%
Asian
33.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 65% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 34.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
65%
Spanish
34.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
25.5%
Veterans
6.3%
5% above US avg (6%)
Disability
5.9%
55% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.5%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.5%
13% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.433
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 21,001 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,684 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.3% |
| Female | 48.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 50.5% |
| Black or African American | 10.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.0% |
| Asian | 33.4% |
Language
| English Only | 65.0% |
| Spanish | 34.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 25.5% |
| Veterans | 6.3% |
| Disability | 5.9% |
| Health Insurance | 92.5% |
| Uninsured | 7.5% |
| Broadband Access | 97.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.433 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |