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Murphy, MO (Missouri) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $180,182 (it was $79,100 in 2000)
Murphy:

$180,182
Missouri:

$221,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $118,104 - $214,213

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $189,016
Here:

$189,016
State:

$278,068

Townhouses or other attached units: $163,246
Here:

$163,246
State:

$260,773

Mobile homes: $37,872
Here:

$37,872
State:

$95,912

Total population: 8,690 (All urban)

Houses: 3,746 (3,561 occupied: 2,812 owner occupied, 774 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

22%
State:

32%

Housing density: 945 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $507,930.

Median contract rent in 2022: $720 (lower quartile is $641, upper quartile is $985)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $606


Median gross rent in Murphy, MO in 2022: $877

Housing units in Murphy with a mortgage: 1,715 (21 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 33

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $91,798

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $48,132

Median monthly housing costs: $884

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Murphy, Missouri Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1977

Median year apartment built: 1982

Household type by relationship:

Households: 8,514
  • Male householders: 1,752 (440 living alone), Female householders: 1,788 (515 living alone)
  • 1,328 spouses (1,328 opposite-sex spouses), 636 unmarried partners, (594 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,183 children (2,097 natural, 17 adopted, 68 stepchildren), 294 grandchildren, 53 brothers or sisters, 90 parents, 0 foster children, 95 other relatives, 289 non-relatives

Size of family households: 912 2-persons, 441 3-persons, 439 4-persons, 97 5-persons, 73 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,082 1-person, 530 2-persons, 74 3-persons.

903 married couples with children.
547 single-parent households (156 men, 391 women).

96.7% of residents of Murphy speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 22% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 142 (1.7%)
(66.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.3
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Murphy, Missouri
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Murphy, Missouri
  • 0no bedroom
  • 331 bedroom
  • 3702 bedrooms
  • 1,8813 bedrooms
  • 4464 bedrooms
  • 825+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Murphy, Missouri
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Murphy, Missouri
  • 11no bedroom
  • 1231 bedroom
  • 3692 bedrooms
  • 1793 bedrooms
  • 924 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Murphy in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Murphy in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 53no vehicle
  • 8001 vehicle
  • 1,0662 vehicles
  • 4893 vehicles
  • 2754 vehicles
  • 1285+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Murphy in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Murphy in renter-occupied apartments
  • 30no vehicle
  • 4571 vehicle
  • 1992 vehicles
  • 613 vehicles
  • 284 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Murphy, Missouri
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Murphy, Missouri
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 163 rooms
  • 2104 rooms
  • 8705 rooms
  • 5646 rooms
  • 5427 rooms
  • 2538 rooms
  • 3579+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Murphy, Missouri
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Murphy, Missouri
  • 111 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 1853 rooms
  • 2404 rooms
  • 1495 rooms
  • 1426 rooms
  • 267 rooms
  • 108 rooms
  • 109+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Murphy, MO
  • Murphy, MO household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Murphy, MO in 2022
  • 80Less than $10,000
  • 299$10,000 to $19,999
  • 249$20,000 to $29,999
  • 451$30,000 to $39,999
  • 391$40,000 to $49,999
  • 186$50,000 to $59,999
  • 247$60,000 to $74,999
  • 704$75,000 to $99,999
  • 413$100,000 to $124,999
  • 261$125,000 to $149,999
  • 103$150,000 to $199,999
  • 181$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Murphy, MO

  • Distribution of house value in Murphy, MO in 2022
  • 194Less than $10,000
  • 35$10,000 to $14,999
  • 85$15,000 to $19,999
  • 106$20,000 to $24,999
  • 24$25,000 to $29,999
  • 13$30,000 to $34,999
  • 222$40,000 to $49,999
  • 34$80,000 to $89,999
  • 5$90,000 to $99,999
  • 107$100,000 to $124,999
  • 271$125,000 to $149,999
  • 506$150,000 to $174,999
  • 512$175,000 to $199,999
  • 325$200,000 to $249,999
  • 155$250,000 to $299,999
  • 166$300,000 to $399,999
  • 51$400,000 to $499,999
  • 9$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Murphy, MO

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Murphy, MO in 2022
  • 9$350 to $399
  • 18$400 to $449
  • 30$450 to $499
  • 8$500 to $549
  • 56$550 to $599
  • 60$600 to $649
  • 76$650 to $699
  • 45$700 to $749
  • 82$750 to $799
  • 12$800 to $899
  • 56$900 to $999
  • 114$1,000 to $1,249
  • 24$1,250 to $1,499
  • 5$1,500 to $1,999
  • 47No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 30.5%
Number of people working at home: 572 (13.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 105
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 185
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 380
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 453
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 376
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 557
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 827
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 234
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 161
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 360
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 80
  • 90 or more minutes: 60
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Murphy

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,079 (78.7%)
  • Carpooled: 265 (6.8%)
  • Bus: 6 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 14 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 5 (0.1%)
  • Worked at home: 565 (14.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.3%Males
  • 4.5%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Murphy, Missouri
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Murphy, Missouri
  • 202010 or later
  • 842000 to 2009
  • 81990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 141970 to 1979
  • 60Before 1970
Ancestries in Murphy, MO

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 1,496 (45.6%)
  • English: 437 (13.3%)
  • American: 294 (9.0%)
  • Irish: 217 (6.6%)
  • Italian: 177 (5.4%)
  • Polish: 62 (1.9%)
  • Scottish: 34 (1.0%)
  • German Russian: 33 (1.0%)
  • French: 26 (0.8%)
  • Norwegian: 16 (0.5%)
  • Belgian: 12 (0.4%)
  • European: 10 (0.3%)
  • Slavic: 10 (0.3%)
  • Turkish: 10 (0.3%)
  • Swedish: 9 (0.3%)
  • Eastern European: 8 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 8 (0.2%)
  • Yugoslavian: 8 (0.2%)
  • Canadian: 7 (0.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 7 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Poland
Murphy:

13.3% (21)
Missouri:

0.5% (1,253)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Murphy:

12.7% (20)
Missouri:

6.6% (17,002)

Peru
Murphy:

12.7% (20)
Missouri:

0.5% (1,247)

Mexico
Murphy:

12.0% (19)
Missouri:

14.9% (38,568)

Turkey
Murphy:

10.8% (17)
Missouri:

0.4% (911)

Germany
Murphy:

5.7% (9)
Missouri:

3.0% (7,803)

Hungary
Murphy:

4.4% (7)
Missouri:

0.2% (472)

Canada
Murphy:

4.4% (7)
Missouri:

1.9% (4,806)

Austria
Murphy:

1.9% (3)
Missouri:

0.2% (404)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 6,622
  • Other state: 1,744
  • Northeast: 115
  • Midwest: 593
  • South: 716
  • West: 328

85.5% of Murphy residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73.6% lived in Missouri.


Murphy:

85.5%
State average:

87.1%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 17
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 85
  • 9th grade: 24
  • 10th grade: 57
  • 11th grade: 81
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 36
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,154
  • Less than 1 year of college: 194
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 437
  • Associate degree: 243
  • Bachelor's degree: 337
  • Master's degree: 126
  • Professional school degree: 74
  • Doctorate degree: 9
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 8
  • 9th grade: 55
  • 10th grade: 53
  • 11th grade: 210
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 19
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 689
  • Less than 1 year of college: 201
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 447
  • Associate degree: 533
  • Bachelor's degree: 577
  • Master's degree: 97
  • Professional school degree: 36
  • Doctorate degree: 9
Educational Attainment for Females
Murphy marital status for males
Murphy marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,505
  • One, attached: 23
  • Two: 59
  • 3 or 4: 44
  • 5 to 9: 75
  • 10 to 19: 139
  • 20 to 49: 22
  • 50 or more: 9
  • Mobile homes: 866

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,620

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.9%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Murphy
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Murphy, MO
  • 60.1%Utility gas
  • 38.3%Electricity
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Murphy, MO
  • 79.5%Electricity
  • 18.4%Utility gas
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 111
Here:

14.0%
Missouri:

15.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 23
Here:

6.2%
Missouri:

13.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 27
Here:

13.2%
Missouri:

22.6%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability