Economy & Jobs — Murray County, Minnesota

Employment

Total Establishments272
Total Employees2,026
Avg Annual Employment2,914
Avg Annual Pay$49,046
Total Annual Wages$142,927,828
Annual Payroll (thousands)$106,107
Unemployment Rate3.0%

Income

Median Household Income$71,500
Poverty Rate7.4%
IRS Returns4,090
Total AGI (thousands)$313,632
Average AGI per Return$76,683

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$65,279,785
Per Capita$7,981
Population Basis8,179

Agriculture

Total Farms21
Land in Farms (acres)319,524
Avg Farm Size (acres)15,215
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants8
Fast Food3
Bars3
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.691390+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.880192+00:00.