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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 591 . Murray is currently declining at a rate of -2.96% annually and its population has decreased by -13.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 680 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. For every 100 females there are 112.5 males.

591
Total Population
739
Density (mi²)
-18 -2.96%
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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (88.12%)

Two or more races (7.1%)

Other race (3.55%)

Asian (1.23%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White57188.12%
Two or more races467.1%
Other race233.55%
Asian81.23%

Murray Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

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)