Murphys Estates, SC

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Murphys Estates Overview

1,477
TOTAL POPULATION
682
MALE POPULATION
795
FEMALE POPULATION
85.79
MALES / 100 FEMALES
116.57
FEMALES / 100 MALES
35.9
MEDIAN AGE
4.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$27,518
PER CAPITA INCOME
$74,695
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$73,750
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
681
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
64.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Murphys Estates

The most populous races in Murphys Estates are White / Caucasian (1,163 | 78.7%), Black / African American (274 | 18.5%), and Two or more Races (40 | 2.7%).
Race in Murphys Estates
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American27418.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1,16378.7%
Two or more Races402.7%
Some other Race00.0%
Total1,477100.0%

Ancestry in Murphys Estates

The most populous ancestries reported in Murphys Estates are American (342 | 23.2%), English (103 | 7.0%), Irish (88 | 6.0%), German (75 | 5.1%), and Italian (43 | 2.9%), together accounting for 44.1% of all Murphys Estates residents.
Ancestry in Murphys Estates
Ancestry# Population% Population
American34223.2%
Canadian181.2%
English1037.0%
European171.1%
French70.5%
French Canadian211.4%
German755.1%
Irish886.0%
Italian432.9%
Norwegian70.5%
Scottish372.5%
Slovak251.7%
Swiss80.5%
Welsh90.6%
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Immigrants in Murphys Estates

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Murphys Estates came from Europe (12 | 0.8%), and Northern Europe (12 | 0.8%), together accounting for 1.6% of all Murphys Estates residents.
Immigrants in Murphys Estates
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Europe120.8%
Northern Europe120.8%
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Sex and Age in Murphys Estates

Sex and Age in Murphys Estates

The most populous age groups in Murphys Estates are 5 to 9 Years (114 | 16.7%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (110 | 13.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Murphys Estates
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years51 (7.5%)11 (1.4%)
5 to 9 Years114 (16.7%)63 (7.9%)
10 to 14 Years97 (14.2%)58 (7.3%)
15 to 19 Years29 (4.3%)11 (1.4%)
20 to 24 Years48 (7.0%)104 (13.1%)
25 to 29 Years18 (2.6%)34 (4.3%)
30 to 34 Years12 (1.8%)47 (5.9%)
35 to 39 Years85 (12.5%)75 (9.4%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)25 (3.1%)
45 to 49 Years49 (7.2%)42 (5.3%)
50 to 54 Years76 (11.1%)110 (13.8%)
55 to 59 Years72 (10.6%)66 (8.3%)
60 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)19 (2.4%)
65 to 69 Years6 (0.9%)23 (2.9%)
70 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)43 (5.4%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)25 (3.1%)
80 to 84 Years25 (3.7%)39 (4.9%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total682 (100.0%)795 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Murphys Estates

Median Family Size in Murphys Estates

The median family size in Murphys Estates is 3.95 persons per family, with married-couple families (238 | 70.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.27 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (36 | 10.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.94 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Murphys Estates
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple238 (70.0%)4.27
Single Male/Father36 (10.6%)1.94
Single Female/Mother66 (19.4%)3.89
Total Families340 (100.0%)3.95

Median Household Size in Murphys Estates

Median Household Size in Murphys Estates
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple238 (53.5%)4.27
Single Male/Father36 (8.1%)2.72
Single Female/Mother66 (14.8%)3.89
Non-family105 (23.6%)-
Total Households445 (100.0%)3.32

Household Size by Marriage Status in Murphys Estates

Out of a total of 445 households in Murphys Estates, 340 (76.4%) are family households, while 105 (23.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 116, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 105.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Murphys Estates
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-105 (23.6%)
2-Person Households116 (26.1%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households69 (15.5%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households73 (16.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households47 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households35 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total340 (76.4%)105 (23.6%)

Female Fertility in Murphys Estates

Fertility by Age in Murphys Estates

Average fertility rate in Murphys Estates is 100.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 121.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 63.4% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Murphys Estates
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years15 (36.6%)81.0
35 to 50 years26 (63.4%)121.0
Total41 (100.0%)100.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Murphys Estates

63.4% of women with births (41) in Murphys Estates are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Murphys Estates
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total26 (63.4%)15 (36.6%)

Fertility by Education in Murphys Estates

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Murphys Estates
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma26 (63.4%)116.0
College or Associate's Degree15 (36.6%)170.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total41 (100.0%)100.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Murphys Estates

36.6% of women with births in Murphys Estates are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Murphys Estates
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total26 (63.4%)15 (36.6%)

Income in Murphys Estates

Income Overview in Murphys Estates

Per Capita Income in Murphys Estates is $27,518, while median incomes of families and households are $74,695 and $73,750 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,477$27,518
Median Family Income340$74,695
Mean Family Income340$97,294
Median Household Income445$73,750
Mean Household Income445$91,366
Income Deficit340$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,4770.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,477100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,4770.42

Earnings by Sex in Murphys Estates

Earnings by Sex in Murphys Estates
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male304 (42.3%)$0
Female414 (57.7%)$37,500
Total718 (100.0%)$40,069

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Murphys Estates

The most common earnings brackets in Murphys Estates are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (63 | 20.7%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (108 | 26.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Murphys Estates
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less24 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)6 (1.5%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99938 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,49913 (4.3%)15 (3.6%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)16 (3.9%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)37 (8.9%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)92 (22.2%)
$25,000 to $29,99922 (7.2%)6 (1.5%)
$30,000 to $34,99925 (8.2%)31 (7.5%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)31 (7.5%)
$40,000 to $44,99935 (11.5%)108 (26.1%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)6 (1.5%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)12 (2.9%)
$55,000 to $64,99929 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99955 (18.1%)8 (1.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99963 (20.7%)16 (3.9%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)30 (7.2%)
Total304 (100.0%)414 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Murphys Estates

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Murphys Estates
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$67,762$41,096
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total--

Family Income in Murphys Estates

Family Income Brackets in Murphys Estates

According to the Murphys Estates family income data, there are 95 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 27.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Murphys Estates
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999195.6%
$25,000 to $34,999288.2%
$35,000 to $49,999339.7%
$50,000 to $74,9999527.9%
$75,000 to $99,999236.8%
$100,000 to $149,9998324.4%
$150,000 to $199,999339.7%
$200,000+267.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Murphys Estates

2-person families (141 | 41.5%) account for the highest median family income in Murphys Estates with $80,368 per family, while 2-person families (141 | 41.5%) have the highest median income of $40,184 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Murphys Estates
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families141 (41.5%)$80,368
3-Person Families44 (12.9%)$0
4-Person Families73 (21.5%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families47 (13.8%)$0
7+ Person Families35 (10.3%)$0
Total340 (100.0%)$74,695

Family Income by Number of Earners in Murphys Estates

Family Income by Number of Earners in Murphys Estates
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners36 (10.6%)$0
1 Earner125 (36.8%)$39,954
2 Earners97 (28.5%)$74,464
3+ Earners82 (24.1%)$0
Total340 (100.0%)$74,695

Household Income in Murphys Estates

Household Income Brackets in Murphys Estates

With 87 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Murphys Estates, accounting for 19.6% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Murphys Estates
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000439.7%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999194.3%
$25,000 to $34,999286.3%
$35,000 to $49,9996614.8%
$50,000 to $74,9998719.6%
$75,000 to $99,999439.7%
$100,000 to $149,9998318.7%
$150,000 to $199,999337.4%
$200,000+439.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Murphys Estates

The median household income in Murphys Estates is $73,750, with the highest median household income of $73,821 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 261 households (58.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 20 households (4.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Murphys Estates
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years20 (4.5%)$0
25 to 44 Years79 (17.7%)$0
45 to 64 Years261 (58.7%)$73,821
65+ Years85 (19.1%)$0
Total445 (100.0%)$73,750

Poverty in Murphys Estates

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Murphys Estates

With 19.4% poverty level for males and 15.7% for females among the residents of Murphys Estates, under 5 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 32 males (62.7%) and 39 females (48.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Murphys Estates
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years32 (62.7%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years39 (28.7%)40 (43.5%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)39 (48.1%)
35 to 44 Years24 (28.2%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years37 (51.4%)27 (31.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)19 (28.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total132 (19.4%)125 (15.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Murphys Estates

According to the poverty statistics in Murphys Estates, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Murphys Estates
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years19 (37.2%)11 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years97 (71.3%)52 (56.5%)
12 to 14 Years75 (100.0%)29 (100.0%)
15 Years29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years48 (100.0%)104 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years30 (100.0%)42 (51.8%)
35 to 44 Years61 (71.8%)100 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years125 (100.0%)152 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years35 (48.6%)58 (68.2%)
65 to 74 Years6 (100.0%)47 (71.2%)
75 Years and over25 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)
Total550 (80.6%)670 (84.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Murphys Estates

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Murphys Estates show that 11.3% or 27 of the total 238 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 43.5%, comprising of 27 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Murphys Estates
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children62 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children114 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children35 (56.5%)27 (43.5%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total211 (88.7%)27 (11.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Murphys Estates

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Murphys Estates
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Murphys Estates

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Murphys Estates
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children27 (43.5%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total27 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Murphys Estates

Employment by Class of Employer in Murphys Estates

Among the 641 employed individuals in Murphys Estates, private company employees (563 | 87.8%), not-for-profit organizations (35 | 5.5%), and federal government employees (26 | 4.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Murphys Estates
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees56387.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations355.5%
Local Government Employees00.0%
State Government Employees172.6%
Federal Government Employees264.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total641100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Murphys Estates

According to the labor force statistics for Murphys Estates, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,054), 64.6% or 681 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.7% or 25 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 152 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 21.0% or 25 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Murphys Estates
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years152 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years44 (84.6%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years20 (33.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years119 (64.3%)25 (21.0%)
45 to 54 Years227 (81.9%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years84 (60.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years16 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total681 (64.6%)25 (3.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Murphys Estates

According to labor force statistics for Murphys Estates, 70.3% of individuals (513) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (730) are in the labor force, with 4.9% or 25 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 100.0% or 205 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 16.7% or 25 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Murphys Estates
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School51 (53.1%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma150 (48.2%)52 (16.7%)
College / Associate Degree205 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher107 (90.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total513 (70.3%)36 (4.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Murphys Estates

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Murphys Estates are Community & Social Service (75 | 11.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (66 | 10.1%), Health Technologists (53 | 8.1%), Education Instruction & Library (52 | 7.9%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (39 | 5.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Murphys Estates

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Murphys Estates, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Health Technologists (83.0%), and Management (69.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Murphys Estates
OccupationMaleFemale
Management7 (30.4%)16 (69.6%)
Business & Financial22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science30 (76.9%)9 (23.1%)
Computers & Mathematics20 (69.0%)9 (31.0%)
Architecture & Engineering10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 60 (80.0%)15 (20.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library43 (82.7%)9 (17.3%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating22 (33.3%)44 (66.7%)
Health Technologists9 (17.0%)44 (83.0%)
Total (Category)141 (62.7%)84 (37.3%)
Total (Overall)242 (36.9%)414 (63.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Murphys Estates are Personal Care & Service (107 | 16.3%), and Healthcare Support (15 | 2.3%).
Services Occupations in Murphys Estates

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Murphys Estates
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service15 (14.0%)92 (86.0%)
Total (Category)15 (12.3%)107 (87.7%)
Total (Overall)242 (36.9%)414 (63.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Murphys Estates are Office & Administration (155 | 23.6%), and Sales & Related (18 | 2.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Murphys Estates

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Murphys Estates
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)155 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)173 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)242 (36.9%)414 (63.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Murphys Estates are Construction & Extraction (35 | 5.3%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (31 | 4.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Murphys Estates

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Murphys Estates
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)242 (36.9%)414 (63.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Murphys Estates are Transportation (37 | 5.6%), and Production (33 | 5.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Murphys Estates

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Murphys Estates
OccupationMaleFemale
Production20 (60.6%)13 (39.4%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)20 (28.6%)50 (71.4%)
Total (Overall)242 (36.9%)414 (63.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Murphys Estates

Employment Industries in Murphys Estates

The major employment industries in Murphys Estates include Health Care & Social Assistance (166 | 25.3%), Educational Services (133 | 20.3%), Retail Trade (109 | 16.6%), Construction (96 | 14.6%), and Manufacturing (47 | 7.2%).
Employment Industries in Murphys Estates

Employment Industries by Sex in Murphys Estates

The Murphys Estates industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Manufacturing (85.1%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Enterprise Management (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Murphys Estates
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction77 (80.2%)19 (19.8%)
Manufacturing40 (85.1%)7 (14.9%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade8 (7.3%)101 (92.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Utilities17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific20 (76.9%)6 (23.1%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services43 (32.3%)90 (67.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance22 (13.3%)144 (86.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total242 (36.9%)414 (63.1%)

Education in Murphys Estates

School Enrollment in Murphys Estates

The most common levels of schooling among the 400 students in Murphys Estates are middle school (155 | 38.8%), elementary school (137 | 34.3%), and kindergarten (40 | 10.0%).
School Enrollment in Murphys Estates
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten4010.0%
Elementary School13734.3%
Middle School15538.8%
High School4010.0%
College / Undergraduate287.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total400100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Murphys Estates

Out of a total of 400 students who are enrolled in schools in Murphys Estates, 16 (4.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 384 (96.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 8 (5.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 40 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Murphys Estates
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old169 (95.5%)8 (4.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds147 (94.8%)8 (5.2%)
15 to 17 Year Olds40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total384 (96.0%)16 (4.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Murphys Estates

Business (65 | 38.0%), science & technology (41 | 24.0%), bio, nature & agricultural (29 | 17.0%), education (19 | 11.1%), and physical & health sciences (17 | 9.9%) are the most common fields of study among 171 individuals in Murphys Estates who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Murphys Estates
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural2917.0%
Physical & Health Sciences179.9%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology4124.0%
Business6538.0%
Education1911.1%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total171100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Murphys Estates

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Murphys Estates

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Murphys Estates are males with 2 vehicles (73, accounting for 30.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (96, making up 18.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Murphys Estates
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle42 (17.4%)54 (13.5%)
2 Vehicles73 (30.2%)96 (24.1%)
3 Vehicles62 (25.6%)77 (19.3%)
4 Vehicles22 (9.1%)7 (1.8%)
5 or more Vehicles43 (17.8%)165 (41.3%)
Total242 (100.0%)399 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Murphys Estates

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Murphys Estates are 30 to 34 minutes (114 commuters, 19.1%), 15 to 19 minutes (101 commuters, 16.9%), and 45 to 59 minutes (97 commuters, 16.2%).
Commute Time in Murphys Estates
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes61.0%
10 to 14 Minutes549.0%
15 to 19 Minutes10116.9%
20 to 24 Minutes9015.0%
25 to 29 Minutes6510.9%
30 to 34 Minutes11419.1%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes213.5%
45 to 59 Minutes9716.2%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes508.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Murphys Estates

The most common commute times in Murphys Estates are 45 to 59 minutes (72 commuters, 29.7%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (92 commuters, 25.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Murphys Estates
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)6 (1.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes15 (6.2%)39 (11.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes12 (5.0%)89 (25.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes35 (14.5%)55 (15.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes65 (26.9%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes22 (9.1%)92 (25.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes21 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes72 (29.7%)25 (7.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)50 (14.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Murphys Estates

The most frequent times of departure to work in Murphys Estates are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (66, 27.3%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (150, 42.1%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Murphys Estates
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM17 (7.0%)56 (15.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM10 (4.1%)9 (2.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)17 (4.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM66 (27.3%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM15 (6.2%)16 (4.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM65 (26.9%)150 (42.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)96 (27.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM32 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM22 (9.1%)6 (1.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)6 (1.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM15 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total242 (100.0%)356 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Murphys Estates

Occupancy by Ownership in Murphys Estates

Of the total 445 dwellings in Murphys Estates, owner-occupied units account for 376 (84.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 69 (15.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Murphys Estates
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units37684.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units6915.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units445100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Murphys Estates

Occupancy by Household Size in Murphys Estates
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household10523.6%
2-Person Household11626.1%
3-Person Household6915.5%
4+ Person Household15534.8%
Total Housing Units445100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Murphys Estates

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Murphys Estates
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household42 (40.0%)63 (60.0%)
2-Person Household110 (94.8%)6 (5.2%)
3-Person Household69 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household155 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units376 (84.5%)69 (15.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Murphys Estates

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Murphys Estates
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School47 (66.2%)24 (33.8%)
High School Diploma119 (82.1%)26 (17.9%)
College/Associate Degree134 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher76 (80.0%)19 (20.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Murphys Estates

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Murphys Estates
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years388.5%
35 to 44 Years6113.7%
45 to 54 Years14131.7%
55 to 64 Years12027.0%
65 to 74 Years5011.2%
75 to 84 Years357.9%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total445100.0%

Housing Finances in Murphys Estates

Median Income by Occupancy in Murphys Estates

Median Income by Occupancy in Murphys Estates
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied376 (84.5%)$74,634
Renter-Occupied69 (15.5%)$2,499
Average445 (100.0%)$73,750

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Murphys Estates

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Murphys Estates
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)43 (62.3%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99919 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99922 (5.9%)6 (8.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99966 (17.5%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99987 (23.1%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99923 (6.1%)20 (29.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99983 (22.1%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more76 (20.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total376 (100.0%)69 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Murphys Estates

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Murphys Estates
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30021 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49996 (25.5%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79957 (15.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $9998 (2.1%)50 (72.5%)
$1,000 to $1,499151 (40.2%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99917 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9999 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more17 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total376 (100.0%)69 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Murphys Estates

Housing Structures in Murphys Estates

Housing Structures in Murphys Estates
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached23151.9%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other21448.1%
Total445100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Murphys Estates

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Murphys Estates
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached231 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other145 (67.8%)69 (32.2%)
Total376 (84.5%)69 (15.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Murphys Estates

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Murphys Estates
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms71 (18.9%)69 (100.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms174 (46.3%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms131 (34.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total376 (100.0%)69 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Murphys Estates

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Murphys Estates
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas63 (16.8%)30 (43.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas15 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity298 (79.3%)39 (56.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total376 (100.0%)69 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Murphys Estates

Household Vehicle Usage in Murphys Estates
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle102 (27.1%)39 (56.5%)
2 Vehicles128 (34.0%)30 (43.5%)
3 or more Vehicles146 (38.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total376 (100.0%)69 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Murphys Estates

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Murphys Estates

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units164212
Median Property Value$58,400$166,100
Median Household Income$42,000$51
Monthly Housing Costs$451$17
Real Estate Taxes$276$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Murphys Estates

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Murphys Estates
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00066 (40.2%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99977 (46.9%)45 (21.2%)
$100,000 to $299,99921 (12.8%)112 (52.8%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)55 (25.9%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total164 (100.0%)212 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Murphys Estates

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Murphys Estates
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99919 (11.6%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99922 (13.4%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99958 (35.4%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99930 (18.3%)8 (3.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)57 (26.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99910 (6.1%)23 (10.8%)
$150,000 or more25 (15.2%)73 (34.4%)
Total164 (100.0%)212 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Murphys Estates

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Murphys Estates
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x131 (79.9%)130,616 (61,611.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x22 (13.4%)174 (82.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)9 (4.3%)
4.0x or more11 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total164 (100.0%)212 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Murphys Estates

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Murphys Estates
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800144 (87.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49910 (6.1%)76 (35.8%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)8 (3.8%)
Total164 (100.0%)212 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Murphys Estates

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Murphys Estates

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Murphys Estates
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years62 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years372 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years120 (78.9%)32 (21.0%)
26 to 34 Years111 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years136 (73.5%)49 (26.5%)
45 to 54 Years254 (91.7%)23 (8.3%)
55 to 64 Years151 (96.2%)6 (3.8%)
65 to 74 Years72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,367 (92.5%)110 (7.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Murphys Estates

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Murphys Estates
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born62 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen372 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen120 (78.9%)32 (21.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Murphys Estates

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Murphys Estates
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00052 (58.4%)37 (41.6%)
$25,000 to $49,999351 (95.6%)16 (4.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999426 (92.0%)37 (8.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99959 (74.7%)20 (25.3%)
$100,000 and over479 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Murphys Estates

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Murphys Estates
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 662 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years239 (64.2%)181 (48.7%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)120 (78.9%)
25 to 34 Years54 (48.6%)57 (51.3%)
35 to 44 Years58 (31.4%)94 (50.8%)
45 to 54 Years11 (4.0%)243 (87.7%)
55 to 64 Years48 (30.6%)103 (65.6%)
65 to 74 Years72 (100.0%)48 (66.7%)
75 Years and over89 (100.0%)29 (32.6%)
Total633 (42.9%)875 (59.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Murphys Estates

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Murphys Estates
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
5 to 17 Years29 (12.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)92 (49.7%)
35 to 64 Years54 (19.2%)11 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)7 (10.6%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)39 (60.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Murphys Estates

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Murphys Estates: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)10 (15.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Murphys Estates: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years43 (15.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Murphys Estates: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years29 (12.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Murphys Estates: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)92 (49.7%)
35 to 64 Years11 (3.9%)11 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)7 (10.6%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)29 (45.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Murphys Estates: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years29 (12.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)92 (49.7%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)29 (45.3%)

Technology Access in Murphys Estates

Computing Device Access in Murphys Estates

Computing Device Access in Murphys Estates
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop33274.6%
Smartphone41693.5%
Tablet23753.3%
No Computing Device61.3%
Total445100.0%

Internet Access in Murphys Estates

Internet Access in Murphys Estates
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home15534.8%
Cellular Data Only15033.7%
Satellite Internet224.9%
No Internet11826.5%
Total445100.0%

Murphys Estates Summary

Murphys Estates is a small, unincorporated community located in the Lowcountry region of South Carolina. It is situated in the northern part of Berkeley County, approximately 20 miles northwest of Charleston. The community is bordered by the Francis Marion National Forest to the north and the Santee River to the south.

History

Murphys Estates was founded in the late 1700s by Irish immigrants who had settled in the area. The community was named after the Murphy family, who were among the first settlers. The Murphys were farmers and raised livestock, and the area was known for its fertile soil and abundant wildlife.
In the early 1800s, the community began to grow and develop. A post office was established in 1820, and a school was built in 1825. The community also had a general store, a blacksmith shop, and a sawmill.
In the late 1800s, the community began to decline. The post office closed in 1891, and the school closed in 1895. The population dwindled, and by the early 1900s, the community was nearly abandoned.
In the mid-1900s, the community began to revive. The population slowly increased, and new businesses opened. In the late 1990s, the community was incorporated as Murphys Estates.

Geography

Murphys Estates is located in the Lowcountry region of South Carolina. The community is situated in the northern part of Berkeley County, approximately 20 miles northwest of Charleston. The community is bordered by the Francis Marion National Forest to the north and the Santee River to the south.
The terrain of Murphys Estates is mostly flat, with some rolling hills. The soil is sandy and loamy, and the climate is humid subtropical. The average temperature is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average annual rainfall is around 50 inches.

Economy

The economy of Murphys Estates is largely based on agriculture. The community is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and cotton. The community also has a few small businesses, including a general store, a gas station, and a restaurant.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Murphys Estates was 1,092. The racial makeup of the community was 94.3% White, 3.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, and 1.5% from other races. The median household income was $37,500, and the median home value was $125,000.

Conclusion

Murphys Estates is a small, unincorporated community located in the Lowcountry region of South Carolina. It was founded in the late 1700s by Irish immigrants, and the population has slowly increased over the years. The economy of the community is largely based on agriculture, and the population is mostly White. Murphys Estates is a peaceful, rural community with a rich history and a bright future.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Murphys Estates?
Total Population of Murphys Estates is 1,477.
What is the Total Male Population of Murphys Estates?
Total Male Population of Murphys Estates is 682.
What is the Total Female Population of Murphys Estates?
Total Female Population of Murphys Estates is 795.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Murphys Estates?
There are 85.79 Males per 100 Females in Murphys Estates.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Murphys Estates?
There are 116.57 Females per 100 Males in Murphys Estates.
What is the Median Population Age in Murphys Estates?
Median Population Age in Murphys Estates is 35.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Murphys Estates
Average Family Size in Murphys Estates is 4.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Murphys Estates
Average Household Size in Murphys Estates is 3.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Murphys Estates?
Per Capita income in Murphys Estates is $27,518.
What is the Median Family Income in Murphys Estates?
Median Family Income in Murphys Estates is $74,695.
What is the Median Household income in Murphys Estates?
Median Household Income in Murphys Estates is $73,750.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Murphys Estates?
Inequality or Gini Index in Murphys Estates is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Murphys Estates?
There are 681 People in the Labor Forcein in Murphys Estates.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Murphys Estates?
64.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Murphys Estates.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Murphys Estates?
Unemployment Rate in Murphys Estates is 3.7%.