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Murray County, MN


Designated Market Area: Sioux Falls-Mitchell, SD-IA-MN-NE
USDA County Type (2015): Farming
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Aging Farmlands

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2022 population: 8,060   ( 665 from 2010 , 115 from 2020)
Land area: 704.7 square miles
Population density: 11.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:7,337 91.03% 11.9%
Black:380.47% 90.0%
Indian:240.30% 118.2%
Asian:1632.02% 109.0%
2+ races:981.22% 104.2%
Hispanic:4004.96% 65.3%
Total non-White:7238.97% 81.2%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:169 10.3
Deaths:19511.9
Net Migration: -95-5.8
Net Immigration: 30.2
Change in White population:-989 -11.3
Change in Non-White pop.:324 3.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
8,725
8,32695.43%
200.23%
110.13%
780.89%
480.55%
2422.77%
3994.57%

2000
9,165
8,93097.44%
70.08%
180.20%
210.23%
540.59%
1351.47%
2352.56%

1990
9,660
9,63199.70%
00.00%
00.00%
140.14%
n/a
150.16%
290.30%

1980
11,507
11,41599.20%
00.00%
30.03%
700.61%
n/a
190.17%
920.80%

1970
12,508
12,36298.83%
120.10%
170.14%
90.07%
n/a
940.75%
146 1.17%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
866 9.4
9039.9
-681-7.4
60.1
-604 -6.6
164 1.8
1990's
NumberRate
1,024 10.6
99610.3
-162-1.7
210.2
-701 -7.3
206 2.1
1980's
NumberRate
1,491 13.0
1,086 9.4
-2,224 -19.3
n/a
-1,784 -15.5
-63 -0.5
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-1,771 -14.2
n/a
-947 -7.6
-54 -0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Murray County, MN
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
46.7
1,780 22.1%
6,280 77.9%
2,118 26.3%
3,532
2.28
2,241 63.4%
1,917 85.5%
128 5.7%
1,291 36.6%

2010
NumberPercent
46.8
1,934 22.2%
6,791 77.8%
1,951 22.4%
3,717
2.30
2,480 66.7%
2,162 87.2%
130 5.2%
1,237 33.3%

2000
NumberPercent
42.1
2,283 24.9%
6,882 75.1%
1,950 21.3%
3,716
2.42
2,595 69.8%
2,361 91.0%
92 3.5%
1,121 30.2%

1990
NumberPercent
38.6
2,630 27.2%
7,030 72.8%
1,991 20.6%
3,779
2.52
2,739 72.5%
2,515 91.8%
86 3.1%
1,040 27.5%

1980
NumberPercent
32.4
3,543 30.8%
7,964 69.2%
1,811 15.7%
4,067
2.79
3,162 77.7%
2,886 91.3%
83 2.6%
905 22.3%

2022 Housing Data for Murray County, MN

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,418 
Median Value$163,500 
Occupied3,53279.9%
Vacant88620.1%
Owned2,91182.4%
Rented62117.6%
Median Rent$697 
Single-Family Units4,03791.4%
    Detached4,00290.6%
    Attached350.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units1603.6%
Mobile Homes922.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Murray County, MN

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000782.2%
$10,000 to $14,9992146.1%
$15,000 to $19,9991012.9%
$20,000 to $24,9991363.9%
$25,000 to $29,9991213.4%
$30,000 to $34,9991434.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991574.4%
$40,000 to $44,9991744.9%
$45,000 to $49,9991073.0%
$50,000 to $59,9992677.6%
$60,000 to $74,9993349.5%
$75,000 to $99,99957716.3%
$100,000 to $124,99940111.4%
$125,000 to $149,9992687.6%
$150,000 to $199,9992266.4%
$200,000 or more2286.5%
Median Household Income71,500 
Per Capita Income38,783 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state76 
Compared to U.S.80 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1063.0%
Public Assistance431.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2326.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed3,29578.0%
Unemployed1032.4%
In Armed Forces10.0%
Total Labor Force3,39980.4%
Not in Labor Force82819.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 22.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,2561,13052.6%
Non-Profit12525932.6%
Self-Employed59214180.8%
Local Government10426828.0%
State Government276429.7%
Federal Government292059.2%
Total Private + Self1,8481,27159.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.28561131.8%
Total2,1331,88253.1%
Pct. Govt.12.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts76118.9%
Sales and Office Occupations67316.7%
Professional, Technical69917.3%
Service Occupations60214.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1383.4%
All others1,29632.2%
White Collar 52.9%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance67016.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting50112.4%
Manufacturing48712.1%
Retail trade3498.7%
Construction3147.8%
Educational services3047.5%
Wholesale trade2686.6%
Transportation and warehousing1774.4%
Accommodation and food services1744.3%
Other services1563.9%
Finance and insurance1453.6%
Public administration1383.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1333.3%
Utilities561.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing421.0%
Information401.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.370.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation350.9%
Management30.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction20.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Murray County, MN

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1521.86%
Puerto Rican140.17%
Cuban70.09%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American2032.48%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan520.64%
Honduran350.43%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran1161.42%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American20.02%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean20.02%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic20.02%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Burmese911.11%
Chinese70.09%
Filipino30.04%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English7,18592.8%
Spanish3234.2%
Other Asian1251.6%
German, other Germanic911.2%
Other130.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic30.0%
Chinese20.0%
Other Indo-European10.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun10.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German3,64244.6%
Norwegian1,22415.0%
Dutch92311.3%
Irish6127.5%
Swedish3974.9%
American3053.7%
English2603.2%
French2032.5%
Belgian1121.4%
Danish1041.3%
European700.9%
Scandinavian620.8%
Polish550.7%
Czech530.6%
Scottish290.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen8,02398.2%
Not a citizen1471.8%
Native7,88696.5%
Foreign-born2843.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Murray County, MN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
201 3.5%309 5.3%2,082 35.8%1,968 33.8%971 16.7%284 4.9%
  Average years of education: 13.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 201 3.5%
9-12 Years 309 5.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,082 35.8%
Some College 1,968 33.8%
Bach. Degree 971 16.7%
Grad Degree 284 4.9%
Average years of education: 13.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Murray County, MN

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 4,547 4,326 221 4.9% 4.7%
1991 4,414 4,207 207 4.7% 5.1%
1992 4,489 4,226 263 5.9% 5.0%
1993 4,526 4,273 253 5.6% 4.8%
1994 4,552 4,317 235 5.2% 4.0%
1995 4,447 4,198 249 5.6% 3.7%
1996 4,471 4,221 250 5.6% 3.8%
1997 4,491 4,271 220 4.9% 3.2%
1998 4,388 4,196 192 4.4% 2.7%
1999 4,356 4,182 174 4.0% 2.7%
2000 5,173 4,982 191 3.7% 3.0%
2001 5,677 5,467 210 3.7% 3.8%
2002 5,526 5,317 209 3.8% 4.5%
2003 5,539 5,298 241 4.4% 4.8%
2004 5,556 5,318 238 4.3% 4.6%
2005 5,397 5,176 221 4.1% 4.1%
2006 5,469 5,253 216 3.9% 4.1%
2007 5,368 5,137 231 4.3% 4.6%
2008 5,412 5,137 275 5.1% 5.4%
2009 5,735 5,402 333 5.8% 7.9%
2010 5,026 4,680 346 6.9% 7.4%
2011 5,050 4,734 316 6.3% 6.5%
2012 5,001 4,739 262 5.2% 5.6%
2013 4,842 4,580 262 5.4% 5.0%
2014 4,870 4,627 243 5.0% 4.3%
2015 5,075 4,846 229 4.5% 3.8%
2016 4,953 4,719 234 4.7% 3.9%
2017 4,874 4,661 213 4.4% 3.4%
2018 4,860 4,673 187 3.8% 3.0%
2019 4,841 4,637 204 4.2% 3.2%
2020 4,834 4,589 245 5.1% 6.2%
2021 4,710 4,516 194 4.1% 3.8%
2022 4,654 4,500 154 3.3% 2.7%
2023 4,673 4,491 182 3.9% 2.8%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com