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Compare Harker Heights to Murphy

This post compares Harker Heights, Texas to Murphy, Texas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Harker Heights (city) Murphy (city)
Population 29,548 20,361
Income (median) $50,514 $76,585
Home Value (median) $171,900 $324,700
White 67% 56%
Black 17% 11%
Asian 4% 27%
With Kids 40% 60%
Age (median) 34 37
Rentals 35% 15%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Harker Heights or Murphy?
A: Harker Heights has a larger population count than Murphy: 29548 compared with 20361 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Harker Heights or in Murphy?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Harker Heights.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Harker Heights or Murphy?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Harker Heights.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Harker Heights does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Harker Heights versus 15% for Murphy.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Harker Heights may include: Baytown, Spring, and Round-Rock.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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