Murdock vs Murray

A side-by-side comparison of Murdock and Murray: population, income, housing, and more.

Murdock and Murray are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Murray has the higher population (449 vs 235 in Murdock). Murdock has the higher median household income ($76,250 vs $69,583 in Murray). Murray has the higher median home value ($188,200 vs $178,600 in Murdock).

Population, income & housing

	Murdock	Murray
Population	235	449
Median age	47.1 yrs	36.9 yrs
Median household income	$76,250	$69,583
Median home value	$178,600	$188,200
Median gross rent	$950	$1,000
Housing units	106	189
Homeownership rate	83.0%	88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.9%	25.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Murdock	Murray
Population	185 → 235 (+27.0%)	505 → 449 (-11.1%)
Median household income	$50,000 → $76,250 (+52.5%)	$65,000 → $69,583 (+7.1%)
Median home value	$129,200 → $178,600 (+38.2%)	$126,000 → $188,200 (+49.4%)
Median gross rent	$731 → $950 (+30.0%)	$794 → $1,000 (+25.9%)

Murdock

Population

185235

Median household income

$50,000$76,250

Median home value

$129,200$178,600

Median gross rent

$731$950

Murray

Population

505449

Median household income

$65,000$69,583

Median home value

$126,000$188,200

Median gross rent

$794$1,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Murdock	Murray
Under 5	5.5%	7.3%
5 to 17	12.8%	20.0%
18 to 24	7.2%	3.3%
25 to 34	9.4%	16.7%
35 to 44	12.8%	8.7%
45 to 54	8.5%	8.5%
55 to 64	8.5%	9.8%
65 to 74	16.6%	13.1%
75 and over	18.7%	12.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Murdock	Murray
White (non-Hispanic)	97.9%	95.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Murdock	Murray
No high school diploma	6.3%	9.0%
High school graduate	31.4%	33.1%
Some college or associate's	35.4%	32.2%
Bachelor's degree	16.6%	16.7%
Graduate or professional degree	10.3%	9.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Murdock	Murray
Drove alone	82.4%	82.9%
Carpooled	9.2%	8.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.7%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.7%	7.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Murdock	Murray
1-unit, detached	95.3%	93.7%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	1.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	5.3%

Poverty & households

	Murdock	Murray
Poverty rate	4.7%	10.7%
Average household size	2.22	2.45
Mean commute (minutes)	27	27
Median year structure built	1950	1970