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CITY · 2010 ACS

Hurlock

Maryland · 2,092 residents · 2.668 sq mi
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Hurlock has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,039. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $163,800. Households here earn about 40% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 77%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,092
+12%since 2000
from 1,874 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
36.0
+3%since 2000
from 34.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Hurlock
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58%(168)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.2%(150)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.8%(163)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.8%(143)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.5%(116)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.4%(280)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.1%(253)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.4%(323)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.5%(241)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.4%(134)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.7%(99)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.1%(22)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,039
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,935 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,364
+25%since 2000
from $15,446 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
22.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
21.1%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade26.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade9.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Information7.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing5.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$163,800
+77%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$705
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $417 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
47.7%
−19.0 ptssince 2000
from 66.8% in 2000
36.8% rent
Vacancy rate
9.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
43.4%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 37.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.9
+7%since 2009
from 3.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Hurlock on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic58.4%(1,094)
Black35.1%(658)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(54)
Asian0.9%(16)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic52.8%(1,104)
Black37.1%(776)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(140)
Asian0.8%(16)
Other3.2%(67)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.4%(48)
Guatemalan0.6%(11)
Mexican0.3%(5)
Ancestry
American20.4%(405)
English11.9%(236)
German9.7%(192)
Irish9.4%(187)
West Indian3.6%(71)
Haitian3.3%(65)
Italian3%(60)
Scottish1.3%(26)
Polish1.2%(23)
French1%(20)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(15)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss0.7%(14)
Danish0.6%(11)
Welsh0.6%(11)
British0.4%(7)
Dutch0.3%(6)
Russian0.3%(6)
Swedish0.2%(3)
Ukrainian0.2%(3)
Lithuanian0.1%(2)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest West Indian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.0%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
75.3%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 68.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.8 min
+110%since 2000
from 15.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 81.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.1%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
21.9%
−39.4 ptssince 2009
from 61.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Female
51.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Foreign born
6.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.8%
−32.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married46.8%(443)
Married42.9%(406)
Widowed1.6%(15)
Divorced8.7%(82)
Women 15+
Never married48.5%(609)
Married29.4%(369)
Widowed7.9%(99)
Divorced14.2%(178)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hurlock, Maryland?

Hurlock, Maryland has about 2,092 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hurlock, Maryland?

The typical household in Hurlock, Maryland earns about $42,039 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hurlock, Maryland expensive?

In Hurlock, Maryland, the median home is worth about $163,800, and the typical rent is about $705 a month.

How educated are people in Hurlock, Maryland?

About 13.0% of adults age 25 and over in Hurlock, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hurlock, Maryland?

About 21.1% of people in Hurlock, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hurlock, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Hurlock, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 372 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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