# Murray, Oklahoma — #678 of 3,144 counties > Liberty Moving composite score 6.80 of 10. FIPS 40099. Population 13,754. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values. About 13,800 people live in Murray, Oklahoma. It ranks #678 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #27 of 77 in Oklahoma. The combined sales tax is 6.5%, lower than in 52% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.43% of a home's value each year, less than in 87% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 54% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 54% of counties. Life expectancy is about 72.5 years, shorter than in 80% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 87% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 48), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 78% of counties. On this site's state scores, Oklahoma gets 7.49 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights. ## Scores | Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag | |---|---|---|---| | Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 7.49 | | | 2A | state | 10.00 | | | Air quality | county | 5.19 | | | GOP + LP vote for President | county | 8.03 | | | Homicide rate | county | 8.34 | | | Sales tax | county | 4.09 | | | Property tax | county | 7.85 | | | Floods / hurricanes | county | 6.85 | | | Life expectancy | county | 2.50 | | | Government employees | county | 5.38 | | | Single-parent households | county | 4.40 | | "est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure. ## Neighbors - #1035 Carter, Oklahoma — https://libertymoving.org/counties/40019.md - #563 Garvin, Oklahoma — https://libertymoving.org/counties/40049.md - #906 Johnston, Oklahoma — https://libertymoving.org/counties/40069.md - #1287 Pontotoc, Oklahoma — https://libertymoving.org/counties/40123.md ## Links - Page: https://libertymoving.org/counties/40099 - Compare: https://libertymoving.org/compare?a=40099 - Methodology: https://libertymoving.org/methodology - Sources and terms: https://libertymoving.org/privacy