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Compare Murphy to Lancaster

This post compares Murphy, Texas to Lancaster, 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) Lancaster (city)
Population 20,361 38,871
Income (median) $76,585 $36,556
Home Value (median) $324,700 $109,800
White 56% 25%
Black 11% 68%
Asian 27% 0%
With Kids 60% 46%
Age (median) 37 32
Rentals 15% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Murphy or Lancaster?
A: Murphy has a smaller population count than Lancaster: 20361 compared with 38871 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lancaster does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 15% for Murphy versus 39% for Lancaster.

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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