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Census Data for Murphy

As far as we can tell, Murphy has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Murphy, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Newton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Kellogg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Lambs Grove
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lambs Grove
    • Lambs Grove is located in Jasper County
  • Reasnor
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reasnor
    • Reasnor is located in Jasper County
  • Oakland Acres
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakland Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland Acres
    • Oakland Acres is located in Jasper County
  • Sully
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Lynnville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Monroe
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Baxter
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Colfax
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Grinnell
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Prairie City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Continue List   (134 more) ...
    • Searsboro
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Searsboro
      • Searsboro is located in Poweshiek County
    • Laurel
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
      • Laurel is located in Marshall County
    • Mingo
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)

Jasper County ...

Murphy is located in Jasper County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Jasper County.

Miscellaneous Information for Murphy ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Jasper County or the community of Murphy:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Murphy:
    • GNIS ID for Murphy: 464220
    • GNIS ID for Jasper County: 465238
    • GNIS ID for State of Iowa: 1779785
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Murphy is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Murphy.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Murphy. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Jasper, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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