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Murdock, Minnesota

City in Swift County, Minnesota · ZIP 56271

  • Swift County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
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  • 298 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 120Households
  • $70,500Median household income
  • $95,000Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Murdock

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Population, 2000 to 2020+1.0%
2702802903003102000: 30320002010: 27820102020: 3062020303306
Population of Murdock at each census
CensusPopulation
2000303
2010278
2020306

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Murdock
Under $50k35%
$50k to $100k29.2%
$100k to $150k24.2%
$150k to $200k10%
$200k and over1.7%

Median household income $70,500 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Murdock
Owner occupied
96 units
Renter occupied
24 units
Vacancy rate
0%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Murdock compared with its county and state
Murdock compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureMurdockSwift CountyMinnesota
Population3069,7875,713,716
Median household income$70,500$62,601$87,556
Median age33.043.438.6
Median home value$95,000$147,100$305,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher8.7%23.0%38.8%
Foreign-born residents8.2%2.7%8.6%
Owner-occupied homes80.0%74.3%72.4%
Mean commute to work18.5 minutes21.1 minutes23.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Murdock, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
MURDOCK ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–6KERKHOVEN-MURDOCK-SUNBURG

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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