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Murphy

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Murphy

Total population

176

Median home value

$47,900

37.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation182 m
Land area11.07 km²
Weather98°F · Sunny
Coordinates36.13°, -95.24°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
182 m
Area
11.07 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Murphy is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 140 at the 2020 census, down from 219 in 2010.

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History & geography

Geography

Murphy is in southern Mayes County, bordered to the east by Ballou and Cedar Crest, and to the southwest by Fort Gibson Lake on the Neosho River. It is southwest of Locust Grove, the town whose post office serves Murphy. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Murphy CDP has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
30.9
Median home value
$47,900
Housing units
79
Poverty rate
8%
Unemployment
11.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
29%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
27.3%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
36.1341
Longitude
-95.2414
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
98°F
Sunny
Tonight
76°F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
98°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
75°F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
97°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
69°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Forecast for Murphy, OK from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
5,477
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    142
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    118
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    115
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    105
  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    96
  • Great Blue/Cocoi Heron
    Ardea herodias Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    84
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    79
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    79

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
7
Largest magnitude
2.82
Largest event
2024-03-23

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

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Geography & sun

Elevation
804 ft (245 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.48
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,635

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
47
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Murphy

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Recently spotted species

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library