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Murdock, Minnesota

Murdock, Minnesota, in Swift county, is 64 miles W of St. Cloud, Minnesota (center to center) and 105 miles W of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city has a population of 303.

The People and Families of Murdock

In Murdock, about 58% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Murdock had a median family income of $40,000.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Murdock Housing

Owners occupy 84% of the housing units in Murdock.

Commuting

In Murdock, 91% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	64 miles W of St. Cloud, Minnesota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	105 miles W of Minneapolis, Minnesota
County	Swift
Standard Zip Codes	56271
Phone Area Codes	320
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	45.224
Longitude	-95.392

Station	BENSON
Distance	12.6 miles
Jan Temp	1 to 20 F
Apr Temp	34 to 57 F
Jul Temp	61 to 83 F
Oct Temp	37 to 59 F
Annual Precip	27.9 inches

Station	WILLMAR STATE HOSPITAL
Distance	19.4 miles
Jan Temp	0 to 19 F
Apr Temp	34 to 55 F
Jul Temp	61 to 82 F
Oct Temp	36 to 58 F
Annual Precip	28.2 inches

Station	MILAN 1 NW
Distance	27.1 miles
Jan Temp	0 to 22 F
Apr Temp	34 to 59 F
Jul Temp	59 to 85 F
Oct Temp	35 to 61 F
Annual Precip	24.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	303	100%
Male	150	49.5%
Female	153	50.5%
Under 18	91	30%
18+	212	70%
65+	62	20.5%
Median Age	35.4
Average Family Size	3.15
White	288	95%
African-American	2	0.7%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	12	4%
Mixed Race	1	0.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	25	8.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	291
Growth	-12
Growth %	-3.99%

Ancestry	Percent
German	31.4%
Irish	24.8%
Norwegian	24.5%
Swedish	7.7%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	3.6%
Dutch	2.2%
French (except Basque)	1.8%
English	1.1%
Italian	1.1%
Czechoslovakian	0.7%
Yugoslavian	0.7%
Czech	0.4%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Murdock	303	$40,000
Benson	3,376	$44,638
De Graff	133	$40,625
Kerkhoven	759	$40,179
Pennock	504	$44,167
Raymond	803	$40,865
Sunburg	110	$28,750

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