Murphy, Texas
Murphy: City in Collin County, Texas, United States
About
Murphy is a city located in the county of Collin in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 17,708 and a population density of 1,202 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 20,844 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Murphy
| Population : | 20,844 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| County : | Collin County |
| Postal code : | 75074, 75094 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 972 |
| Area : | 14.73 km2 |
| Altitude : | 581 feet / 177 meters |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 08:48:29 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 1,415 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 15.05% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Murphy is located at 33°0'54"N 96°36'47"W (33.0151200, -96.6130500). It has 5 neighbors: Parker, Plano, Richardson, Sachse and Wylie.
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Official website of Murphy
Murphy has 5 neighbours.
- Parker city in Collin County, Texas, United States
- Plano The second most populous city in Texas and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. It is located in northeastern Texas. Plano is known for its technology industry, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Legoland Discovery Center and the Frontiers of Flight Museum.
- Richardson The fourth most populous city in Dallas County, Texas. It is located in the northern part of the county. Richardson is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Richardson Civic Center and the Richardson Historical Society.
- Sachse city in Texas, United States
- Wylie A city in Collin County, Texas. It is located in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. Wylie is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Wylie City Hall and the Wylie Historical Society.
Demographics
The population of Murphy increased by 15.05% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 17,708 | - | census |
| 2011 | 18,716 | 5.39% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 19,173 | 2.38% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 19,585 | 2.1% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 20,272 | 3.39% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 20,643 | 1.8% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 20,565 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 20,703 | 0.67% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 20,648 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 20,500 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 20,844 | 1.65% | estimation process |
Schools in Murphy
College & universities near Murphy, TX
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 431284 | International Beauty College | Garland (TX) | 75040-3294 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Murphy, TX
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSQ | Mesquite, TX | 1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n | BUS |
| DAL | Union Station | 400 South Houston St. | RAIL |
| DAG | Dallas, TX | 205 South Lamar Street | BUS |
| FTW | Fort Worth Central Station | 1001 Jones Street | RAIL |
| GLE | Gainesville | 605 East California Street | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Murphy , North Carolina town in Cherokee County, North Carolina with a population of 1,666 people.
Other cities in Collin County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Collin County , TX. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Plano | 291,296 | The second most populous city in Texas and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. |
| Frisco | 209,980 | Frisco is a city in the US state of Texas located in the counties of Collin and Denton, and an affluent and rapidly developing suburb of Dallas. |
| McKinney | 208,272 | The third most populous city in Collin County, Texas. |
| Allen | 109,379 | The fifth most populous city in Collin County, Texas. |
| Wylie | 54,467 | A city in Collin County, Texas. |
| Prosper | 26,957 | Suburban town located in Collin and Denton counties, Texas |
| Celina | 20,114 | City in Texas, United States of America |
| Anna | 16,945 | City in Collin County, Texas, United States |
| Princeton | 15,699 | City in Collin County, Texas, United States |
| Melissa | 13,793 | City in Collin County, Texas, United States |
| Lucas | 8,819 | City in Collin County, Texas, United States |
| Parker | 4,352 | City in Collin County, Texas, United States |
| Lavon | 3,993 | City in Collin County, Texas, United States of America |
| Farmersville | 3,711 | City in Collin County, Texas, United States |
| Josephine | 2,545 | City in Collin County, Texas |
| Lowry Crossing | 1,743 | City in Collin County, Texas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Murphy distances to largest Texas cities
