Murdock, MN Demographics

A map of Murdock's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	234	217	70.7%	70.9%
Hispanic	46	69	13.9%	22.5%
Native American/Other	33	1	10.0%	0.3%
Multiracial	18	13	5.4%	4.2%
Black	0	2	0.0%	0.7%
Asian	0	4	0.0%	1.3%

Murdock, Minnesota has an estimated population of 331, an increase from the 306 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 70.7% White, 13.9% Hispanic, 10.0% Native American/Other, 5.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. 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 more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Minnesota 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 44.4% in 2020 and 46.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Murdock is ranked the 591st most populous place in Minnesota, out of 915 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 605th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Murdock's White Population

234 residents of Murdock, or 70.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Murdock is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Murdock ranks 816th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Murdock's White population has grown by an estimated 7.8%. White residents' share of Murdock's population has remained roughly unchanged at 70.7%.

Murdock is less White than neighboring Kerkhoven (86.5% White), De Graff (98.3% White), Sunburg (100% White), Benson (87.3% White), and Pennock (74.1% 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 Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Murdock ranks 353rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 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 0.7% to 0.0%.

Murdock is less Black than neighboring Benson (0.3% Black), and Pennock (1.5% 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 lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Murdock ranks 207th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Murdock's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Murdock's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Murdock's Hispanic Population

46 residents of Murdock, or 13.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Murdock is higher than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Murdock ranks 21st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Murdock's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Murdock's population has decreased from 22.5% to 13.9%.

Murdock is more Hispanic than neighboring Kerkhoven (8.1% Hispanic), De Graff (1.7% Hispanic), Sunburg (0% Hispanic), and Benson (9.4% Hispanic). Murdock is less Hispanic than neighboring Pennock (24.2% Hispanic).

Murdock's Native American/Other Population

33 residents of Murdock, or 10.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Murdock is higher than in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Murdock ranks 636th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Murdock's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 3200.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Murdock's population has increased from 0.3% to 10.0%.

Murdock is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kerkhoven (0.1% Native American/Other), De Graff (0% Native American/Other), Sunburg (0% Native American/Other), Benson (0.1% Native American/Other), and Pennock (0% Native American/Other).

Murdock's Multiracial Population

18 residents of Murdock, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Murdock is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Murdock ranks 296th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Murdock's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 38.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Murdock's population has increased from 4.2% to 5.4%.

Murdock is more Multiracial than neighboring Kerkhoven (5.2% Multiracial), De Graff (0% Multiracial), Sunburg (0% Multiracial), Benson (2.9% Multiracial), and Pennock (0.2% 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.