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Murphy, TX vs Mineral Wells, TX

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- Mineral Wells is 0% more densely populated than Murphy.
- People are 30.4% less likely to be married in Mineral Wells.
- The Median Age is 4.8 years younger in Mineral Wells.
 Murphy, TXMineral Wells, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,925329,725,481
 Female Population49.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.838.4
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 Population - 201018,067  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,946285,036,114
 Population - 19901,547  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-10.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1,247.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock731.793.4
 Land Area5.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Murphy, TXMineral Wells, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1411.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 345.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5421.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Murphy, TXMineral Wells, TXUnited States
 White51.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.7%12.2%
 Asian28.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Murphy, TXMineral Wells, TXUnited States
 Married Population64.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.0%50.2%
 Never Married27.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.6%10.8%
 Widowed3.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.882.60
 Households5,731  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,40780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children58.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households505  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Murphy    2 Reviews
Charles · Murphy, TX
Amazing small town
Over 3 years ago

Absolutely love the small town feel but at the same time the ease of in and out and access to everything I need close by. Wonderful people and amazing shopping, food,  More

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Bp · Plano, TX
Murphy TX
Over 18 years ago

Up and coming town next to  More

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Reviews for Mineral Wells    3 Reviews
Anita  · Arlington, TX
Mineral Wells TX
Over 12 years ago

My husband and I are looking for a small town to start our family in and we came across Mineral Wells. Visited the town once and liked what we saw but we do have a few  More

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Texasagape · Mineral Wells, TX
Drug Related Crime
Over 13 years ago

The sad truth is that drugs influence crime; Mineral Wells has its reputation for being a drug infested community. The wrap is not all that bad, but any crime is a turn  More

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Texasagape · Mineral Wells, TX
Over 22% lower than National Average cost of livin
Over 13 years ago

With the high cost of fuel and increasing prices on medical, groceries, utilities and entertainment it makes sense to look west of Fort Worth and Weatherford, Texas to  More

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