Murdock, KS Demographics

A map of Murdock's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	32	29	100.0%	78.4%
Black	0	2	0.0%	5.4%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	2	0.0%	5.4%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	4	0.0%	10.8%

Murdock, Kansas has an estimated population of 32, a large decrease from the 37 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Murdock, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Murdock has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Kansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Murdock, that probability was 36.8% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Murdock is ranked the 669th most populous place in Kansas, out of 740 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Murdock was ranked the 690th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Murdock's White Population

32 residents of Murdock, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Murdock is significantly higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Murdock ranks 612th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Murdock's White population has grown by an estimated 10.3%. White residents' share of Murdock's population has increased from 78.4% to 100.0%.

Murdock is more White than neighboring Cheney (93% White), Norwich (89.5% White), Kingman (89.6% White), Pretty Prairie (93.4% White), and Milton (87% White).

Murdock's Black Population

0 residents of Murdock, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Murdock is lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Murdock ranks 28th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Murdock's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Murdock's population has decreased from 5.4% to 0.0%.

Murdock is less Black than neighboring Kingman (0.6% Black).

Murdock's Asian Population

0 residents of Murdock, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Murdock is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Murdock ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Murdock's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Murdock's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Murdock is less Asian than neighboring Kingman (0.1% Asian).

Murdock's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Murdock, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Murdock is considerably lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Murdock ranks 258th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Murdock's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Murdock's population has decreased from 5.4% to 0.0%.

Murdock is less Hispanic than neighboring Cheney (4.8% Hispanic), Norwich (8.5% Hispanic), Kingman (2% Hispanic), Pretty Prairie (5.5% Hispanic), and Milton (13% Hispanic).

Murdock's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Murdock, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Murdock is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Murdock ranks 529th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Murdock's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Murdock's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Murdock is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cheney (1.2% Native American/Other), Norwich (0.7% Native American/Other), and Kingman (3.7% Native American/Other).

Murdock's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Murdock, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Murdock is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Murdock ranks 40th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Murdock's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Murdock's population has decreased from 10.8% to 0.0%.

Murdock is less Multiracial than neighboring Cheney (1% Multiracial), Norwich (1.4% Multiracial), Kingman (4.1% Multiracial), and Pretty Prairie (1.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.