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.

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

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	571	88.12%
Two or more races	46	7.1%
Other race	23	3.55%
Asian	8	1.23%

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