Murray County, Minnesota
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 3.2pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 39 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(12) | 89.1% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(7) | 5.2% |
▶Black / African American(2) | 0.7% |
▶Asian(3) | 1.0% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.8% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 29.8% | 43.3% |
| Catholic | 26.6% | 38.7% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 12.4% | 18.0% |
| Non-religious | 31.2% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+42.3 |
| 2020 | Trump+39.1 |
| 2016 | Trump+36.0 |
| 2012 | Romney+7.2 |
| 2008 | Obama+0.5 |
| 2004 | Bush+10.0 |
| 2000 | Bush+6.6 |
| 1996 | Clinton+5.5 |
| 1992 | Clinton+7.4 |
Murray, Minnesota is a county that has a population of 8,097. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+42.3. Akashic Edge tracks 39 presidential elections here, dating back to 1872.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27.9% | 70.2% | R+42.3 | R+3.2 |
| 2020 | 29.6% | 68.7% | R+39.1 | R+3.1 |
| 2016 | 27.7% | 63.7% | R+36.0 | R+28.8 |
| 2012 | 45.3% | 52.5% | R+7.2 | R+7.7 |
| 2008 | 48.7% | 48.2% | D+0.5 | D+10.5 |
| 2004 | 44.4% | 54.4% | R+10.0 | R+3.4 |
| 2000 | 44.0% | 50.6% | R+6.6 | R+12.1 |
| 1996 | 44.6% | 39.2% | D+5.5 | R+1.9 |
| 1992 | 38.2% | 30.9% | D+7.4 | R+2.7 |
| 1988 | 54.5% | 44.4% | D+10.1 | D+10.8 |
| 1984 | 49.2% | 49.9% | R+0.7 | D+4.0 |
| 1980 | 43.9% | 48.6% | R+4.7 | R+21.6 |
| 1976 | 57.6% | 40.7% | D+16.9 | D+18.0 |
| 1972 | 48.8% | 49.9% | R+1.1 | D+3.0 |
| 1968 | 45.2% | 49.4% | R+4.1 | R+28.5 |
| 1964 | 62.1% | 37.8% | D+24.3 | D+29.8 |
| 1960 | 47.2% | 52.6% | R+5.5 | D+4.0 |
| 1956 | 45.1% | 54.6% | R+9.5 | D+21.2 |
| 1952 | 34.5% | 65.1% | R+30.7 | R+60.0 |
| 1948 | 64.2% | 34.8% | D+29.3 | — |
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