Demographics of Murray County, Oklahoma

Murray County, Oklahoma had 13,805 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −68 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Murray County, in four figures

13,805
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.; −0.5%
Change since July 2020: −68 people.; 41.6 ±0.7
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $66,322 ±$7,031
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Murray County, Oklahoma's population shrank 0.5% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Murray County, Oklahoma's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change

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Murray County, Oklahoma's population shrank 0.5% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Murray County, Oklahoma's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	13,873	100.0	100.0
2021	13,729	99.0	100.2
2022	13,693	98.7	100.7
2023	13,771	99.3	101.6
2024	13,857	99.9	102.5
2025	13,805	99.5	103.1

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Population of Murray County, Oklahoma on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change	Births less deaths	From abroad	From elsewhere in the country
2020	13,873	−27	−13	0	−13
2021	13,729	−144	−73	+1	−76
2022	13,693	−36	−87	−1	+55
2023	13,771	+78	−53	−1	+131
2024	13,857	+86	−19	+4	+100
2025	13,805	−52	−27	−2	−23

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 41.6 ±0.7: for men 40.7 ±0.8 and for women 42.7 ±1.0. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Murray County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Under 5	782 ±68	5.7% ±0.5	6.1% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	2,341 ±207	17.0% ±1.5	17.8% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	1,153 ±185	8.4% ±1.3	9.8% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	3,214 ±218	23.4% ±1.6	26.6% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	3,423 ±207	24.9% ±1.5	23.3% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	2,840 ±266	20.7% ±1.9	16.3% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $66,322 ±$7,031, and income per person $35,820 ±$4,193, in 2024 dollars. The median is $65,039 ±$439 in Oklahoma and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Murray County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Under $25,000	919 ±165	18.5% ±3.3	17.5% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	933 ±153	18.8% ±3.0	20.9% ±0.3	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	893 ±178	18.0% ±3.5	18.0% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	685 ±131	13.8% ±2.6	13.1% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	900 ±140	18.2% ±2.7	16.1% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	329 ±86	6.6% ±1.7	7.2% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	297 ±106	6.0% ±2.1	7.2% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Murray County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Oklahoma	United States
All ages	1,680 ±353	12.7% ±2.7	15.3% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	457 ±138	14.9% ±4.3	20.1% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	790 ±184	12.0% ±2.7	14.8% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	433 ±111	11.9% ±2.9	11.5% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Murray County, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Murray County	Oklahoma	United States
Housing units	6,555 ±45	1,775,127 ±745	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	75.6% ±2.8	88.0% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	24.4% ±2.6	12.0% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	72.1% ±2.7	65.8% ±0.2	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	27.9% ±3.2	34.2% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$159,800 ±$7,502	$199,800 ±$1,121	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$881 ±$52	$1,014 ±$6	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1980 ±3	1980 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Murray County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Hispanic or Latino	994 ±0	7.2% ±<0.1	12.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	9,496 ±50	69.0% ±0.4	62.1% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	152 ±56	1.1% ±0.4	6.8% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 16	0% to 0.1%	2.4% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	1,691 ±187	12.3% ±1.4	6.6% ±0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 80	0% to 0.6%	0.2% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 16	0% to 0.1%	0.3% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	1,382 ±196	10.0% ±1.4	8.9% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Murray County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Born in the state	9,218 ±368	67.0% ±2.7	59.6% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	4,039 ±364	29.4% ±2.6	32.9% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	225 ±92	1.6% ±0.7	1.2% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	271 ±97	2.0% ±0.7	6.4% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	6 to 82	< 0.1% to 0.6%	2.6% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	227 ±79	1.7% ±0.6	3.8% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Murray County among the counties of Oklahoma

49th of 77 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Oklahoma page.

Counties of Oklahoma near Murray County in population, July 2025
County	July 2025	Change since 2020
Pawnee County	16,029	+3.1%
Kingfisher County	15,795	+4.1%
Atoka County	14,609	+3.1%
Craig County	14,518	+2.6%
Choctaw County	14,059	−1.0%
Murray County	13,805	−0.5%
Hughes County	13,455	+0.8%
Haskell County	11,787	+2.0%
Okfuskee County	11,451	+1.6%
Noble County	10,899	−0.2%
Washita County	10,884	−0.2%

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Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026