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Compare Murphy to McAllen

This post compares Murphy, Texas to McAllen, 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) McAllen (city)
Population 20,361 139,838
Income (median) $76,585 $37,199
Home Value (median) $324,700 $120,500
White 56% 80%
Black 11% 1%
Asian 27% 2%
With Kids 60% 42%
Age (median) 37 32
Rentals 15% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Murphy or McAllen?
A: Murphy has a much smaller population count than McAllen: 20361 compared with 139838 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: McAllen does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 15% for Murphy versus 40% for McAllen.

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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