Median Household Income
$72,233 ± $10,680
Median Home Value
$184,700 ± $9,323
Median Gross Rent
$1,056 ± $153/mo
Per Capita Income
$36,480
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
Homeownership Rate
80.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.4%
Median Age
39.2
Average Commute
22 min
Households
3,481
Veterans
497
Population Over Time
Murphy shrank 1.6% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
8,418
2016
8,706
2018
8,163
2020
8,373
2022
8,427
2024
8,285
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
87.5%
Hispanic or Latino
3.0%
Black or African American
0.1%
Asian
0.7%
Nearby Cities in Missouri
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.