Murray County, MN

County in Minnesota, Midwest · ranked on 36 metrics

Murray County, MN is a county in Minnesota with a population of 7,857 (2,547th of 3,094). It ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (645th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (852nd of 3,094), Median Household Income (906th of 3,093). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,981st of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,546th of 3,092).

Population
7,857
2,547th highest of 3,094
Density
11.1
2,491st highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-3.91%
2,713th highest of 3,094
Area
705
1,292nd highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Minnesota

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 443rd of 3,094
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 466th of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    645th of 3,094
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 620th of 2,916
  5. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 695th of 3,050
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 665th of 2,916
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    852nd of 3,094
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    906th of 3,093
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 861st of 2,916
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,091st of 3,090

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,768th of 3,050
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,497th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,322nd of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,096th of 2,916
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,981st of 3,094
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,546th of 3,092
  7. Poorest Counties
    906th of 2,000
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,372nd of 3,094
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,206th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,062nd of 2,916

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (60), weakest Health (58). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 12 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

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  2. Floyd County, IA89% similar
    Compared on 10 of 12
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Quick answers

What is the population of Murray County, MN?
Murray County, MN has a population of 7,857, 2,547th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Murray County, MN rank best at?
Among US counties, Murray County, MN ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (645th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (852nd of 3,094); Median Household Income (906th of 3,093).
Where does Murray County, MN rank worst?
Murray County, MN ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,981st of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,546th of 3,092).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Murray County, MN?
Rankodex ranks Murray County, MN on 36 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

36 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics