Demographics in Murphy, MO

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Murphy?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

8,566

Male

4,397

51.3%

Female

4,169

48.7%

Median Age

36.7

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

87.4%

Black

0.1%

Hispanic

4.2%

Asian

0.5%

Two or More

10.9%

Other

1.1%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

13.9%

High School or Higher

38.0%

Foreign Born

2.7%

Veterans

5.7%

Married

39.2%

Avg Household Size

2.4

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Murphy, MO has a population of 8,566 with a median age of 36.7. The racial makeup is 87.4% White, 4.2% Hispanic, 0.1% Black. About 13.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 2.7%.