North Carolina Cherokee County
Murphy
A town in Cherokee County, North Carolina — population 1,666 as of 2020.
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Sunday
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Sunday Night
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Monday
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Murphy by the numbers
Population
1,666Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 2.54 sq mi (6.57 km²), 0.11 sq mi water
- Median age
- 34.5
- Households
- 792
- Persons per household
- 1.9
- Median house value
- $250,000
Municipal office
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- 5 WOFFORD ST, MURPHY, NC 28906