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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Murphys is $35,424, which is higher than the state average of $29,906 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. Murphys median household income is $46,885, which has grown by 10.72% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 29.47% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Murphys residents spend 21.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 27.8 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #382

Murphys, CA	35,424 USD
California	29,906 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Murphys, CA	23,000 USD
California	31,345 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Murphys, CA	43,260 USD
California	35,724 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Murphys, CA	21,107 USD
California	26,620 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #877

Murphys, CA	46,885 USD
California	61,489 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Murphys, CA	69,256 USD
California	86,704 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #836

Murphys, CA	10.72%
California	29.47%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Murphys, CA		California		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	37.08%	$17,276, see rank	21.38%	$23,815	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	54.41%	$17,073, see rank	25.84%	$17,188	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	6.62%	$2,816, see rank	3.99%	$5,281	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	33.40%	$20,486, see rank	15.58%	$28,884	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Murphys, CA	62,330 USD
California	70,187 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Murphys, CA	96,179 USD
California	96,357 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Murphys, CA	California	U.S.
White	$46,988, see rank	$64,405	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Murphys, CA	California	U.S.
25 to 44	$50,380, see rank	$64,546	$58,398
45 to 64	$75,089, see rank	$73,775	$65,027
65 or over	$36,528, see rank	$44,204	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Murphys, CA	California	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,637, see rank	29,934,838	248,775,628
Male¹	649, 39.65%, see rank	49.30%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	277, 42.68%, see rank	70.30%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.80%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	277, 42.68%, see rank	69.49%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	244, 88.09%, see rank	88.91%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	33, 11.91%, see rank	11.09%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	372, 57.32%, see rank	29.70%	30.72%
Female¹	988, 60.35%, see rank	50.70%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	493, 49.90%, see rank	57.55%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	493, 49.90%, see rank	57.45%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	446, 90.47%, see rank	89.13%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	47, 9.53%, see rank	10.87%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	495, 50.10%, see rank	42.45%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Murphys, CA	California	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	629, 100%	16,529,777	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	434, 69.00%, see rank	73.25%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	60, 9.54%, see rank	11.10%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.20%	5.06%
Walked	28, 4.45%, see rank	2.73%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.45%	1.79%
Worked at Home	107, 17.01%, see rank	5.27%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Murphys, CA	21.5 minutes
California	27.8 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Murphys, CA	California	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	690	16,890,442	143,435,233
Male¹	244, 35.36%, see rank	53.99%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	83, 34.02%, see rank	34.69%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	56, 22.95%, see rank	16.06%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	44, 18.03%, see rank	17.86%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.25%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	15, 6.15%, see rank	8.46%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	35, 14.34%, see rank	15.60%	17.94%
Female¹	446, 64.64%, see rank	46.01%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	216, 48.43%, see rank	39.83%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	115, 25.78%, see rank	21.80%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	102, 22.87%, see rank	31.47%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.95%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	13, 2.91%, see rank	5.48%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Murphys, CA	California	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	690, 100%	16,890,442	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.38%	1.96%
Construction	15, 2.17%, see rank	5.92%	6.17%
Manufacturing	94, 13.62%, see rank	9.88%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.13%	2.75%
Retail Trade	88, 12.75%, see rank	11.13%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	22, 3.19%, see rank	4.62%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.86%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	41, 5.94%, see rank	6.31%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	32, 4.64%, see rank	12.71%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	202, 29.28%, see rank	21.01%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	122, 17.68%, see rank	10.05%	9.49%
Public Administration	40, 5.80%, see rank	4.62%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	34, 4.93%, see rank	5.39%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Murphys, CA	%	California	U.S.
Population in Poverty	231	12.26%, see rank	16.38%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	36	7.05%, see rank	12.28%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.