Murphy

County:: Collin County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.697
State:: Texas

Murphy is a city located in Collin County, Texas. Murphy has a 2025 population of 20,812. Murphy is currently declining at a rate of -0.26% annually and its population has decreased by -1.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 21,082 in 2020.

The average household income in Murphy is $176,156 with a poverty rate of 2.24%.The median age in Murphy is 40 years: 38 years for males, and 41.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Murphy includes 50.47% White, 33.42% Asian, 10.87% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	10,599	50.47%
Asian	7,019	33.42%
Black or African American	2,283	10.87%
Two or more races	880	4.19%
Other race	162	0.77%
Native American	58	0.28%

Murphy Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Murphy's average per capita income is $79,023. Household income levels show a median of $165,109. The poverty rate stands at 2.24%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$167,152	-
Families	$165,132	$178,385
Households	$165,109	$176,156
Non Families	$64,537	$94,238

$79,023

Average Income

$165,109

Median Household Income

2.24%

Poverty Rate