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Compare Lubbock to Murphy

This post compares Lubbock, 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 Lubbock (city) Murphy (city)
Population 247,323 20,361
Income (median) $38,366 $76,585
Home Value (median) $123,800 $324,700
White 79% 56%
Black 8% 11%
Asian 2% 27%
With Kids 31% 60%
Age (median) 29 37
Rentals 47% 15%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lubbock or Murphy?
A: Lubbock has a much larger population count than Murphy: 247323 compared with 20361 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lubbock does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Lubbock versus 15% for Murphy.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lubbock may include: Abilene, Denton, and Belton.

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

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