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Population (year 2000): 303. Estimated
population in July 2005: 291 (-4.0% change)
Males: 150 (49.5%), Females: 153 (50.5%)
Swift County
Zip code:
56271
Median resident age: 35.4 years
Median household income: $28,750 (year 2000)
Median house value: $47,200 (year 2000)
Races in Murdock:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.8%)
- Hispanic (8.3%)
- Other race (4.0%)
- Black (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (46.9%), Norwegian (30.4%),
Irish (29.0%), Swedish (10.2%), Dutch (5.6%), French (4.3%).
Elevation: 1090 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Murdock
- High school or higher: 81.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Unemployed: 6.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Murdock city
- Never married: 19.3%
- Now married: 58.7%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 12.6%
- Divorced: 9.4%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +12 (+4.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Murdock:
- SWIFT COUNTY-BENSON HOSPITAL (about 15 miles;
BENSON, MN)
- RICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; WILLMAR, MN)
- WILLMAR REGIONAL TREATMENT CENTER (about 26 miles;
WILLMAR, MN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Murdock:
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 96 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; ID:
STC)
- BROOKINGS MUNI (about 118 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; ID:
BKX)
- BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 119 miles; BRAINERD, MN;
ID: BRD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Murdock:
- MURDOCK MUNI (about 1 miles; MURDOCK, MN; ID: 23Y)
- BENSON MUNI (about 19 miles; BENSON, MN; ID: BBB)
- WILLMAR MUNI-JOHN L RICE FIELD (about 24 miles;
WILLMAR, MN; ID: ILL)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Murdock:
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 26 miles; WILLMAR, MN;
Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
- SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles;
MARSHALL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,405)
- SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; ST
CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 12,913)
- SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 87 miles; ST
CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,183)
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 111
miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 114 miles;
BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
- GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 115 miles; ST
PETER, MN; FT enrollment: 2,355)
Public primary/middle school in Murdock:
- MURDOCK EL. (Students: 342; Location: 408
HOLLIS ST. N.; Grades: PK - 06)
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