Murray County, OK

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2022 Population

13,837

0.267% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

41.5

1.22% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

14.6%

12% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$60,213

11.2% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$148,200

12.4% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Murray County, OK had a population of 13.8k people with a median age of 41.5 and a median household income of $60,213. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Murray County, OK declined from 13,874 to 13,837, a −0.267% decrease and its median household income grew from $54,160 to $60,213, a 11.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Murray County, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.9%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (11%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (10.3%), White (Hispanic) (2.37%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.81%).

None of the households in Murray County, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.2% of the residents in Murray County, OK are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Murray County, OK was $148,200, and the homeownership rate was 73%.

Most people in Murray County, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Murray County, OK was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Murray County, OK is home to a population of 13.8k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.18% of Murray County, OK residents were born outside of the country (163 people).

In 2022, there were 6.37 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.67k people) in Murray County, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.52k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 1.43k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.2%

2022 Citizenship

98.6%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.2% of Murray County, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Murray County, OK was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Murray County, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Murray County, OK

White (Non-Hispanic)
9.67k ± 38
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
1.52k ± 211
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1.43k ± 227

7.36%

Hispanic Population

1.02k people

7.36% of the people in Murray County, OK are hispanic (1.02k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Murray County, OK as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.18%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

163 people

2.35%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

326 people

As of 2022, 1.18% of Murray County, OK residents (163 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Murray County, OK was 2.35%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Murray County, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
316 ± 124
Gulf War (2001-)
307 ± 117
Gulf War (1990s)
128 ± 67

Murray County, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.03 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Murray County, OK employs 5.95k people. The largest industries in Murray County, OK are Retail Trade (920 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (675 people), and Manufacturing (554 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($101,250), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($80,917), and Transportation & Warehousing ($69,375).

Employment

Occupations

5.95k

2022 Value

± 461

−1.11%

1 Year decline

± 11.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Murray County, OK declined at a rate of −1.11%, from 6.02k employees to 5.95k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Murray County, OK, are Management Occupations (639 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (601 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (588 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Murray County, OK.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

5.95k

2022 Value

± 461

−1.11%

1 Year decline

± 11.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Murray County, OK declined at a rate of −1.11%, from 6.02k employees to 5.95k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Murray County, OK, are Retail Trade (920 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (675 people), and Manufacturing (554 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Murray County, OK, though some of these residents may live in Murray County, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,927

Median earning men ± $3,409

$34,702

Median earning women ± $3,357

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($89,375), Wholesale Trade ($87,813), and Public Administration ($62,981).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($65,227), Construction ($63,523), and Public Administration ($54,706).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

114
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
87
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
57
Manufacturing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

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Senator Elections

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The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.873% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.779% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (965k), Some college (734k), and Bachelors Degree (494k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Murray County, OK was $148,200 in 2022, which is 0.526 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $131,900 to $148,200, a 12.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Murray County, OK is 73%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Murray County, OK have an average commute time of 21.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Murray County, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$148,200

Median Property Value 2022

±$13,038

$3,695

Median Property Taxes

±$338

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Murray County, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Murray County, OK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

73%

Homeownership

2022

64.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 73% of the housing units in Murray County, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Murray County, OK compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 7906

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Murray County, OK colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$60,213

Median Household Income

± $5,771

5.06k

Number of Households

± 405

In 2022, the median household income of the 5.06k households in Murray County, OK grew to $60,213 from the previous year's value of $54,160.

The following chart displays the households in Murray County, OK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Murray County, OK is from Murray County, OK.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Murray County, OK across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (89.3%)
Carpooled (6.55%)
Worked At Home (2.21%)

In 2022, 89.3% of workers in Murray County, OK drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.55%) and those who worked at home (2.21%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Murray County, OK have a shorter commute time (21.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.19% of the workforce in Murray County, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Murray County, OK compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Murray County, OK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Murray County, OK have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Murray County, OK (1.95k out of 13.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Murray County, OK is White, followed by Two Or More and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

87.3% of the population of Murray County, OK has health coverage, with 41.4% on employee plans, 15.7% on Medicaid, 15.4% on Medicare, 12.9% on non-group plans, and 2.04% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Murray County, OK see 3489 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.824% decrease from the previous year (3518 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2744 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 980 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

3,489 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Murray County, OK

Primary care physicians in Murray County, OK see an average of 3,489 patients per year. This represents a 0.824% decrease from the previous year (3,518 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Murray County, OK in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.1% under 18 years, 17.7% between 18 and 34 years, 38.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

12.7%

Uninsured

41.4%

Employer Coverage

15.7%

Medicaid

15.4%

Medicare

12.9%

Non-Group

2.04%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Murray County, OK declined by 10.2% from 14.1% to 12.7%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Murray County, OK changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was N/A in Murray County, OK.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Murray County, OK.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 39.1% in Murray County, OK.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Murray County, OK.

Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 20.9% in Murray County, OK.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Murray County, OK.

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