About Mcmurray

Mcmurray is a very small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 4,872 people and just one neighborhood, Mcmurray is the 360th largest community in Pennsylvania.

Mcmurray is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 91.18% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Mcmurray is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Mcmurray who work in management occupations (20.76%), sales jobs (15.72%), and office and administrative support jobs (14.79%).

Also of interest is that Mcmurray has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

In addition, Mcmurray is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates." Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.

Because of many things, Mcmurray is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Mcmurray a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Mcmurray has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Mcmurray's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

In Mcmurray, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.93 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

Mcmurray is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Mcmurray Information and Demographics

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Mcmurray. 53.36% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 14.96%.

The per capita income in Mcmurray in 2000 was $37,364, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $149,456 for a family of four. However, Mcmurray contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Mcmurray home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Mcmurray is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Mcmurray include Italian, German, Irish, English, Polish, and Scotch-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Mcmurray is English.