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Murray

County:
Clarke County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.8
State:
Iowa

Murray is a city located in Clarke County, Iowa. Murray has a 2025 population of 588. Murray is currently declining at a rate of -2.97% annually and its population has decreased by -13.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 677 in 2020.

The average household income in Murray is $82,860 with a poverty rate of 7.26%. The median age in Murray is 30.1 years: 26.5 years for males, and 35.6 years for females.

588
Total Population
735
Density (mi²)
-18 -2.97%
Growth

Murray Population

Murray Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Murray includes 88.12% White, 3.55% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White57188.12%
Two or more races467.1%
Other race233.55%
Asian81.23%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Murray Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Murray's average per capita income is $43,571. Household income levels show a median of $60,313. The poverty rate stands at 7.26%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$85,536-
Families$67,500$98,524
Households$60,313$82,860
Non Families$32,750$35,920

$43,571

Average Income

$60,313

Median Household Income

7.26%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)