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Compare Murphy to Lake Jackson

This post compares Murphy, Texas to Lake Jackson, 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 Murphy (city) Lake Jackson (city)
Population 20,361 27,317
Income (median) $76,585 $54,233
Home Value (median) $324,700 $154,800
White 56% 82%
Black 11% 4%
Asian 27% 2%
With Kids 60% 35%
Age (median) 37 36
Rentals 15% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Murphy or Lake Jackson?
A: Murphy has a smaller population count than Lake Jackson: 20361 compared with 27317 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lake Jackson does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 15% for Murphy versus 33% for Lake Jackson.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Murphy may include: Coppell, Frisco, and Allen.

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

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