Murphys, CA
Full City Profile · California · Calaveras County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,821
Population
335/sq mi density
$54,875
Median Income
$43,689 per capita
$506,300
Home Value
$474,181 Zillow
$1,581
Median Rent
29.9% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$54,875 median income, 6.0% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.4 / 5.0
$506,300 home value, $1,581/mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
31.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,821
Census 2023
Population Density
335
per square mile
Land Area
10.3
square miles (26.7 km²)
Median Age
62.8 yrs
61% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
44.8%
Male
55.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 7.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.9%
Black
0%
Hispanic
7.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 92.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 7.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.1%
Spanish
7.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
7.1%
Veterans
10.4%
73% above US avg (6%)
Disability
27.7%
113% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.9%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.1%
52% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.428
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,821 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 335 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 10.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 62.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 44.8% |
| Female | 55.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 92.1% |
| Spanish | 7.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 7.1% |
| Veterans | 10.4% |
| Disability | 27.7% |
| Health Insurance | 95.9% |
| Uninsured | 4.1% |
| Broadband Access | 79.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.428 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |