Murchison is located in Henderson county Texas with a geographic area of 1.6 square miles. The total population in Murchison is 348 with 50.6% male and 49.4% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 18.7% of the population and over age 65 is 25.0% of the population. The median household income is $46,250, per capita income is $25,541. There are a total of 149 housing units with 73.8% owner occupied. Education includes 25.5% of residents that are high school graduates and 18.1% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Murchison in the summer is 83 degrees, and in the winter 49 degrees.