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Murphys

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.425
State:
California

Murphys is a CDP located in Calaveras County, California. Murphys has a 2026 population of 1,731. Murphys is currently declining at a rate of -1.7% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Murphys is $73,571 with a poverty rate of 9.99%. The median age in Murphys is 64.6 years: 59.9 years for males, and 65.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.1 males.

1.7K
Total Population
319
Density (mi²)
-30 -1.7%
Growth

Murphys Population

Murphys Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,731-30-1.7%
20251,761-30-1.68%

Median Age

Overall: 64.6 years
Female: 65.7 years
Male: 59.9 years

Murphys Adults

There are 1,807 adults, (954 of whom are seniors) in Murphys.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,054 (54%)
Male: 897 (46%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Murphys includes 89.29% White, 6.71% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,74289.29%
Other race1316.71%
Two or more races784%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1316.71%
White392%
Two or more races90.46%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,70387.29%
Two or more races693.54%

Murphys Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Murphys ' average per capita income is $45,913. Household income levels show a median of $73,571. The poverty rate stands at 9.99%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$85,580-
Families$82,625$110,815
Households$73,571$98,613
Non Families$64,432$79,781

$45,913

Average Income

$73,571

Median Household Income

9.99%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)