Murray County, MN ZIP Codes
Minnesota (MN) · 8 ZIP codes · 8 cities
8
ZIP codes
8,144
population (2021)
-6.7%
pop change since 2010
27101
FIPS code
Murray County ZIP code map
About Murray County
Murray County is located in Minnesota and contains 8 ZIP codes across 8 cities and communities.
The county's population was 8,144 as of 2021,
a decrease of
6.7% from 8,725 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Murray County is 27101.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 8,144 |
| 2010 population | 8,725 |
| Change | -6.7% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| FIPS code | 27101 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Murray County
ZIP codes for Murray County, MN (8)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56114 | Avoca | Murray | View map |
| 56122 | Chandler | Murray | View map |
| 56123 | Currie | Murray | View map |
| 56125 | Dovray | Murray | View map |
| 56131 | Fulda | Murray | View map |
| 56141 | Iona | Murray | View map |
| 56151 | Lake Wilson | Murray | View map |
| 56172 | Slayton | Murray | View map |
Demographics & statistics
8,101
Population
45.6
Median age
$69,587
Median household income
$38,029
Per capita income
$133,189
Median home value
$606
Median monthly rent
86.8%
Home ownership
7.9%
Poverty rate
3.4%
Unemployment
3,544
Housing units
16.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
216
Under 5
195
270
5–9
245
291
10–14
263
253
15–19
228
217
20–24
196
366
25–34
331
495
35–44
447
463
45–54
419
289
55–59
261
331
60–64
299
576
65–74
520
314
75–84
283
175
85+
158
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Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,790 | 20.5% |
| 18 and over | 6,311 | 79.5% |
| 65 and over | 2,026 | 27.0% |
| Median age | 45.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
88.3%
Hispanic or Latino
4.1%
Two or more races
3.2%
Other race
2.5%
Asian
1.4%
Black or African American
0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,452 | 88.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 343 | 4.1% |
| Two or more races | 268 | 3.2% |
| Other race | 211 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 117 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 44 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 9 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
2.6%
$10k–$15k
4.4%
$15k–$25k
6.4%
$25k–$35k
10.0%
$35k–$50k
12.5%
$50k–$75k
19.9%
$75k–$100k
16.9%
$100k–$150k
17.1%
$150k–$200k
4.9%
$200k+
5.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.4% |
| $15k–$25k | 6.4% |
| $25k–$35k | 10.0% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 19.9% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 17.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.9% |
| $200k+ | 5.2% |
| Median income | $69,587 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
22.0%
$50k–$100k
22.5%
$100k–$150k
10.8%
$150k–$200k
16.9%
$200k–$300k
13.5%
$300k–$500k
10.0%
$500k–$1M
3.3%
$1M+
1.0%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $133,189 |
| Median rent / month | $606 |
| Owner occupied | 86.8% |
| Renter occupied | 13.2% |
| Vacant | 17.5% |
| Single-family detached | 95.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.6% |
| Mobile homes | 1.7% |
| Median rooms | 6.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.32 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 6.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 7.2% |
| 1980–1989 | 4.8% |
| 1970–1979 | 8.3% |
| 1960–1969 | 9.6% |
| 1950–1959 | 14.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 8.3% |
| 1939 or earlier | 37.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 22.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 39.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 23.4% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 8.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.1% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.5% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.9% |
| 3 or more | 35.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 25.6% |
| Electricity | 8.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 48.6% |
| Fuel oil | 12.4% |
| Wood | 2.4% |
| No fuel used | 0.8% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,858 | 55.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 187 | 6.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 623 | 20.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 799 | 18.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 849 | 23.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,383 | 40.9% |
| Average household size | 2.29 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 26.9% | 20.7% |
| Married | 59.3% | 58.7% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 10.8% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 9.5% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.2%
Some HS, no diploma
5.3%
HS graduate
39.3%
Some college, no degree
22.5%
Associate's degree
13.4%
Bachelor's degree
12.2%
Graduate / professional
4.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 91.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 16.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 141 | 8.8% |
| Kindergarten | 88 | 5.8% |
| Elementary school | 874 | 43.1% |
| High school | 412 | 21.5% |
| College / grad school | 240 | 9.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
20.8%
Agriculture & mining
13.8%
Manufacturing
10.0%
Retail trade
9.6%
Wholesale trade
9.3%
Construction
8.7%
Transportation & utilities
6.1%
Professional & management
5.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.6%
Finance & real estate
3.9%
Other services
3.9%
Public administration
3.5%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 35.5% |
| Service | 12.1% |
| Sales & office | 19.1% |
| Natural resources & construction | 16.0% |
| Production & transportation | 17.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 76.9% |
| Government | 10.0% |
| Self-employed | 12.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.3% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 75.3% |
| Carpool | 11.8% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 3.1% |
| Other means | 0.5% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 22.3 |
Poverty
All people
7.9%
Under 18 years
8.0%
18 and over
7.6%
Married-couple families
2.4%
Female-led households
19.6%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 40.8% |
| Retirement income | 22.9% |
| Supplemental Security | 2.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 4.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 33.0% |
| High cholesterol | 33.4% |
| Heart disease | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Asthma | 8.9% |
| Arthritis | 26.7% |
| Kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.7% |
| Cancer | 8.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 18.2% |
| No physical activity | 22.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 27.6% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.2% |
| Poor mental health | 12.7% |
| Poor physical health | 10.3% |
| No health insurance | 11.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 72.6% |
| Visited dentist | 66.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.6% |
| Teeth loss | 12.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 511 | 10.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.7% |
| Under 18 | 2.1% |
| 18–64 years | 10.1% |
| 65 and over | 31.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 73.3% |
| Public insurance | 45.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 7,690 | 95.0% |
| Spanish | 252 | 3.2% |
| Other Indo-European | 150 | 2.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 90 | 1.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 7,814 | 97.2% |
| Born in same state | 7,798 | 97.1% |
| Born in different state | 6,042 | 77.0% |
| Foreign born | 16 | 0.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 287 | 2.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 136 | 35.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 1,133 | 14% |
| English | 957 | 11.8% |
| Italian | 590 | 7.3% |
| Arab | 294 | 3.6% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 248 | 3.1% |
| Dutch | 89 | 1.1% |
| Irish | 28 | 0.3% |
| German | 15 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 44.4% |
| Internet access | 89.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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