Murchison, Texas
Murchison: City in Texas
About
Murchison is a city located in the county of Henderson in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 594 and a population density of 145 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 610 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Murchison
| Population : | 610 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| County : | Henderson County |
| Postal code : | 75778 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 903 |
| Area : | 4.09 km2 |
| Altitude : | 456 feet / 139 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 01:18:29 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 149 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.62% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Murchison is located at 32°16'43"N 95°44'59"W (32.2784800, -95.7496900).
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Demographics
The population of Murchison increased by 2.62% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 594 | - | census |
| 2011 | 590 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 592 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 585 | -1.2% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 589 | 0.68% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 587 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 591 | 0.68% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 594 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 599 | 0.83% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 599 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 610 | 1.8% | estimation process |
Murchison zip code is 75778.
County name: Henderson, County
fips: 48213
Schools in Murchison
College & universities near Murchison, TX
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 225308 | Trinity Valley Community College | Athens (TX) | 75751 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Murchison, TX
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TYL | Tyler, TX | 303 North Bois D'Arc Street | BUS |
| MIN | Mineola | 115 East Front St. | RAIL |
| LVW | Longview | 905 Pacific Ave. | RAIL |
| MSQ | Mesquite, TX | 1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n | BUS |
| DAG | Dallas, TX | 205 South Lamar Street | BUS |
Post offices near Murchison
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Murchison Post Office | Murchison (TX) | 75778 |
Other cities in Henderson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Henderson County , TX. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Athens | 12,770 | City in Texas |
| Gun Barrel City | 6,208 | Town of the United States |
| Chandler | 3,219 | City in Henderson County, Texas, United States |
| Tool | 2,335 | City in Henderson County, Texas, United States |
| Malakoff | 2,314 | City in Texas, United States |
| Seven Points | 1,557 | City in Henderson County, Texas, United States |
| Berryville | 1,066 | Town of the United States |
| Eustace | 1,020 | City in Texas, USA |
| Trinidad | 875 | City in Henderson County, Texas, United States |
| Log Cabin | 785 | City in Henderson County, Texas |
| Payne Springs | 756 | Town of the United States |
| Star Harbor | 487 | City in Henderson County, Texas, United States |
| Enchanted Oaks | 343 | Town of the United States |
| Poynor | 311 | Town of the United States |
| Coffee City | 299 | Town in Henderson County, Texas, United States |
| Moore Station | 223 | City in Henderson County, Texas, United States |
