place

Murchison, TX

Demographic and economic profile of Murchison, TX, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

516

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$56,908

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

39.0 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+6.6% since 2018

Murchison added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone467 (82.2%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race43 (7.6%)
  • Some Other Race Alone33 (5.8%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races13 (2.3%)
  • Black or African American Alone11 (1.9%)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native Alone1 (0.2%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish34
  2. 2.German or other West Germanic8

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

23.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

53.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

22.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

3.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

24

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Cost of Living Index

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Per Capita Income

$26,127

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

9.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

24.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Manufacturing45
  2. 2.Educational Services & Health Care35
  3. 3.Construction24
  4. 4.Other Services22
  5. 5.Retail Trade19

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations66
  2. 2.Service Occupations61
  3. 3.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations48
  4. 4.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations41
  5. 5.Sales & Office Occupations13

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

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Housing

Median Home Value

$134,400

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$992/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

65.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $125,000 to $149,99920 (16.3%)
  • $100,000 to $124,99919 (15.4%)
  • $150,000 to $174,99917 (13.8%)
  • $10,000 to $14,99910 (8.1%)
  • $300,000 to $399,99910 (8.1%)
  • $70,000 to $79,9999 (7.3%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

16.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

88.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

54.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$32,639

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

29.8 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

1.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone154 (79.0%)
  • Carpooled23 (11.8%)
  • Worked at Home15 (7.7%)
  • Walked3 (1.5%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.