McMurray, PA

Census Place

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2024 Population
4,286
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
US Senator
Dave McCormick
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
49
11.1% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
2.59%
29.4% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$155,077
2.38% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$391,700
4.87% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
2,067
6.26% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in McMurray, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in McMurray, PA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in McMurray, PA was $391,700, and the homeownership rate was 98.7%.

Most people in McMurray, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.6 minutes. The average car ownership in McMurray, PA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

McMurray, PA is home to a population of 4.29k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.71% of McMurray, PA residents were born outside of the country (159 people).

In 2024, there were 34.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.88k people) in McMurray, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 112 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 101 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of McMurray, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in McMurray, PA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in McMurray, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.88k ± 705
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    112 ± 98
  3. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    101 ± 100
6.16%
Hispanic Population
264 people

In 2024, there were 34.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.88k people) in McMurray, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 112 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 101 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.16% of the people in McMurray, PA are hispanic (264 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in McMurray, PA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Pennsylvania.
Most Common Origin
  1. India
    99,504 ± 7,715 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    93,569 ± 7,483 people
  3. China
    70,789 ± 6,514 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was India, the natal country of 99,504 Pennsylvania residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 93,569 and China with 70,789.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.71%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
159 people
3.38%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
147 people

As of 2024, 3.71% of McMurray, PA residents (159 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in McMurray, PA was 3.38%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    31 ± 38
  2. Vietnam
    27 ± 37
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    12 ± 22

McMurray, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.15 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of McMurray, PA employs 2.07k people. In 2024, the largest industries in McMurray, PA were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (317 people), Retail Trade (276 people), and Finance & Insurance (199 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($250,001), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($232,900), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($123,036).

Occupations

2.07k
2024 Value
± 358
−6.26%
1 Year decline
± 25.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in McMurray, PA declined at a rate of −6.26%, from 2.21k employees to 2.07k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in McMurray, PA, are Sales & Related Occupations (375 people), Management Occupations (363 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (190 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of McMurray, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

2.07k
2024 Value
± 358
−6.26%
1 Year decline
± 25.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in McMurray, PA declined at a rate of −6.26%, from 2.21k employees to 2.07k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in McMurray, PA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (317 people), Retail Trade (276 people), and Finance & Insurance (199 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of McMurray, PA, though some of these residents may live in McMurray, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$99,000
Median earning men ± $65,467
$47,417
Median earning women ± $32,193

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($250,001), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($232,900), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($220,086).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($85,813), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($76,513), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($68,409).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.
Y-Axis
2.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 18.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.
John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Dave McCormick
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Pennsylvania over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in McMurray, PA was $391,700 in 2024, which is 1.18 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $373,500 to $391,700, a 4.87% increase. The homeownership rate in McMurray, PA is 98.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in McMurray, PA have an average commute time of 30.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in McMurray, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$391,700
Median Property Value 2024
±$45,908
$1,577
Median Property Taxes
±$294

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In McMurray, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in McMurray, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

98.7%
Homeownership
2024
67.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 98.7% of the housing units in McMurray, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 99.3%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$155,077
Median Household Income
± $30,947
1.6k
Number of Households
± 304

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.6k households in McMurray, PA grew to $155,077 from the previous year's value of $151,478.

The following chart displays the households in McMurray, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for McMurray, PA is from Pennsylvania.
0.463
2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2023, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (65.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (25.8%)
  3. Carpooled (5.63%)

In 2024, 65.7% of workers in McMurray, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (25.8%) and those who carpooled to work (5.63%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

30.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in McMurray, PA have a longer commute time (30.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.41% of the workforce in McMurray, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in McMurray, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in McMurray, PA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

2.59% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in McMurray, PA (111 out of 4.29k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in McMurray, PA is Native American, followed by Hispanic and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

97.1% of the population of McMurray, PA has health coverage, with 62.2% on employee plans, 3.35% on Medicaid, 21.7% on Medicare, 9.76% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1,265 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,265 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1400 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 345 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.4% were men and 46.6% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.7% under 18 years, 11.5% between 18 and 34 years, 38.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.4% were men and 46.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

2.93%
Uninsured
62.2%
Employer Coverage
3.35%
Medicaid
21.7%
Medicare
9.76%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in McMurray, PA grew by 407% from 0.577% to 2.93%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in McMurray, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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