Moorhead is a city in Clay County, Minnesota, United States, and the largest city in northwest Minnesota. The population was 38,065 according to the 2010 census. 2019 estimated population is 42,939 . It is the county seat of Clay County.Moorhead was platted in 1871. The city was named for William Galloway Moorhead, an official of the Northern Pacific Railway. Moorhead is bordered on the west by the Red River of the North and the city of Fargo, North... Show more

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