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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 2026 population of 573. Murray is currently declining at a rate of -3.05% annually and its population has decreased by -15.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 680 in 2020.

The median household income in Murray is $65,500 with a poverty rate of 8.03%. The median age in Murray is 31.5 years: 26.5 years for males, and 35.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 109.6 males.

573
Total Population
716
Density (mi²)
-18 -3.05%
Growth

Murray Population

Murray Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026573-18-3.05%
2025591-18-2.96%
2024609-20-3.18%
2023629-16-2.48%
2022645-21-3.15%
2021666-14-2.06%
2020680-5-0.73%
2019697-21-2.92%
2018718-10-1.37%
2017728-2-0.27%
2016730-2-0.27%
2015732-1-0.14%
2014733-6-0.81%
2013739-9-1.2%
201274820.27%
2011746-10-1.32%
201075710.13%

Median Age

Overall: 31.5 years
Female: 35.3 years
Male: 26.5 years

Murray Adults

There are 425 adults, (84 of whom are seniors) in Murray.

Sex Ratio

Female: 293 (47.7%)
Male: 321 (52.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Murray includes 84.69% White, 4.56% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White52084.69%
Two or more races538.63%
Other race284.56%
Asian132.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races152.44%
Other race81.3%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White52084.69%
Two or more races386.19%
Other race203.26%
Asian132.12%

Murray Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Murray 's average per capita income is $47,361. Household income levels show a median of $65,500. The poverty rate stands at 8.03%.

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$95,833-
Families$71,250$117,515
Households$65,500$100,954
Non Families$33,125$38,725

$47,361

Average Income

$65,500

Median Household Income

8.03%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)