Murdock vs Union

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

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

Union has the higher population (239 vs 235 in Murdock). Murdock has the higher median household income ($76,250 vs $57,500 in Union). Murdock has the higher median home value ($178,600 vs $109,400 in Union).

Population, income & housing

	Murdock	Union
Population	235	239
Median age	47.1 yrs	42.1 yrs
Median household income	$76,250	$57,500
Median home value	$178,600	$109,400
Median gross rent	$950	$775
Housing units	106	119
Homeownership rate	83.0%	86.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.9%	5.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Murdock	Union
Population	185 → 235 (+27.0%)	142 → 239 (+68.3%)
Median household income	$50,000 → $76,250 (+52.5%)	$59,722 → $57,500 (-3.7%)
Median home value	$129,200 → $178,600 (+38.2%)	$92,500 → $109,400 (+18.3%)
Median gross rent	$731 → $950 (+30.0%)	—

Murdock

Population

185235

Median household income

$50,000$76,250

Median home value

$129,200$178,600

Median gross rent

$731$950

Union

Population

142239

Median household income

$59,722$57,500

Median home value

$92,500$109,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Murdock	Union
Under 5	5.5%	2.1%
5 to 17	12.8%	13.4%
18 to 24	7.2%	18.4%
25 to 34	9.4%	13.8%
35 to 44	12.8%	6.7%
45 to 54	8.5%	12.1%
55 to 64	8.5%	10.5%
65 to 74	16.6%	16.3%
75 and over	18.7%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Murdock	Union
White (non-Hispanic)	97.9%	85.8%
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%	12.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Murdock	Union
No high school diploma	6.3%	9.5%
High school graduate	31.4%	57.0%
Some college or associate's	35.4%	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	16.6%	3.2%
Graduate or professional degree	10.3%	2.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Murdock	Union
Drove alone	82.4%	82.9%
Carpooled	9.2%	15.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.7%	1.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Murdock	Union
1-unit, detached	95.3%	89.1%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	9.2%

Poverty & households

	Murdock	Union
Poverty rate	4.7%	20.1%
Average household size	2.22	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	27	27
Median year structure built	1950	1938