Murdock, Minnesota

Murdock is a rural town in Swift County, Minnesota, United States.

In June 2020, a neo-pagan religion known as the Asatru Folk Assembly (AFA) purchased the Calvary Lutheran Church, a former Lutheran church in Murdock for use as a gathering place for AFA members of the Northern Great Plains.

[7] On December 9, 2020, the Murdock City Council voted to allow the AFA conditional approval to use the former church.

[10] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.56 square miles (1.45 km2), all land.

33.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

34.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

About 8.3% of families and 7.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.1% of those under the age of eighteen and 6.5% of those 65 or over.

Map of Minnesota highlighting Swift County