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Murphy

Idaho · 170 residents · 3.998 sq mi
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Murphy has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $76,116. Population has declined 10% since 2023. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $317,900. With a median age of 53.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 53.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

170
−10%since 2023
from 188 in 2023
2010 – 2024
43 / sq mi
−10%since 2023
from 47 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
53.3
Unchangedsince 2023
from 53.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
4694143191239201020202024Murphy
2024170
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$76,116
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $75,521 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$32,950
−2%since 2023
from $33,465 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
70.5%
+12.2 ptssince 2023
from 58.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.185
−26%since 2023
from 0.251 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$317,900
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $246,900 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
75.4%
−6.3 ptssince 2023
from 81.7% in 2023
24.6% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
23.9%
−10.8 ptssince 2023
from 34.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
4.2
+28%since 2023
from 3.3 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic46.3%(87)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino43.6%(82)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.1%(19)
Diversity Score73.2%(138)
2024
White, non-Hispanic51.8%(88)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino33.5%(57)
Asian0%(0)
Other14.7%(25)
Diversity Score74.7%(127)
75
+2%since 2023
from 73 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
70.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 69.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
12.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 8.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

65.9%
−4.3 ptssince 2023
from 70.2% in 2023
34.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 29.8% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
37.6%
−7.6 ptssince 2023
from 45.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
88.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 86.7% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
97.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 94.7% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
2.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 5.3% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Murphy, Idaho?

Murphy, Idaho has about 170 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Murphy, Idaho?

The typical household in Murphy, Idaho earns about $76,116 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Murphy, Idaho expensive?

In Murphy, Idaho, the median home is worth about $317,900.

How educated are people in Murphy, Idaho?

About 7.5% of adults age 25 and over in Murphy, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Murphy, Idaho?

About 0.0% of people in Murphy, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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