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Hurley

New York · 3,346 residents · 5.49 sq mi
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With 3,346 people, Hurley is a city in New York. The median age is 49.7, about 11 years above the US median. Owners hold 93% of the housing stock. Few US cities rank higher on income. About 44% of adults have finished a four-year degree. People stay put here: 96% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 76%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

3,346
−6%since 2000
from 3,561 in 2000
1990 – 2024
610 / sq mi
−5%since 2009
from 642 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
49.7
+15%since 2000
from 43.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
5.49 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K4K5K19902000201020202024Hurley
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.4%(180)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.4%(115)
US avg: 6%
10 to 143.6%(122)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 192.8%(93)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.1%(138)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3410%(334)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4415.3%(511)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5415.7%(526)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6417.2%(575)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.6%(354)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.8%(195)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over6.1%(203)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$90,152
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,624 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$54,760
+99%since 2000
from $27,458 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
58.6%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
8.2%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.424
+13%since 2010
from 0.376 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance7.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information5.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services5.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$357,800
+76%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $111,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,172
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $634 in 2000
US average: $1,442
92.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 90.6% in 2000
7.4% rent
11.9%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.24 people
−10%since 2009
from 2.49 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
25.9%
−11.1 ptssince 2009
from 37.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
36.0%
−26.1 ptssince 2009
from 62.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.0
+30%since 2009
from 3.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
31
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(3,355)
Black1.1%(40)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(76)
Asian1.4%(51)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.3%(2,686)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(156)
Asian3.3%(112)
Other11.7%(392)
42
+158%since 2009
from 16 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Salvadoran2.4%(81)
Puerto Rican0.8%(27)
Peruvian0.5%(18)
Venezuelan0.4%(13)
Mexican0.4%(12)
Honduran0.1%(5)
Asian origin
Filipino1.6%(53)
Korean0.9%(31)
Asian Indian0.4%(13)
Taiwanese0.3%(10)
Vietnamese0.1%(5)
Ancestry
English16.2%(541)
Italian15.1%(506)
Irish12.9%(433)
German11.6%(389)
Polish4.7%(157)
Russian4.2%(140)
Dutch2.7%(91)
Scottish2.3%(77)
American1.6%(55)
French1.1%(36)
Norwegian1%(35)
Greek1%(34)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.8%(28)
Czech0.6%(20)
Hungarian0.6%(20)
West Indian0.4%(13)
British0.4%(12)
Canadian0.3%(10)
Swedish0.1%(5)
Portuguese0.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

43.8%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 35.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 91.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
24.7%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 16.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.6 min
+44%since 2000
from 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
76.5%
−15.7 ptssince 2009
from 92.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
3.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
3.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
16.5%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
4.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 5.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
59.5%
−5.1 ptssince 2011
from 64.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
69.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 66.7% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
20.9%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
45.1%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

43.6%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
56.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
6.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
8.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
15.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2012
from 13.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
3.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2013
from 5.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
93.1%
+6.9 ptssince 2017
from 86.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
94.7%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 86.9% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
95.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 93.2% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
92.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2016
from 93.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
4.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2016
from 2.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married22.9%(295)
Married60.1%(775)
Widowed5.4%(69)
Divorced11.6%(150)
Women 15+
Never married22.4%(368)
Married53.7%(880)
Widowed14%(229)
Divorced9.9%(163)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2013
from 5.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
56.2%
−10.8 ptssince 2020
from 67.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
24.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
25.9%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
67.7%
−10.0 ptssince 2020
from 77.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
50.6%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 41.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)15.5%(36)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)64.7%(150)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era7.3%(17)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 232 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hurley, New York?

Hurley, New York has about 3,346 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hurley, New York?

The typical household in Hurley, New York earns about $90,152 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hurley, New York expensive?

In Hurley, New York, the median home is worth about $357,800, and the typical rent is about $1,172 a month.

How educated are people in Hurley, New York?

About 43.8% of adults age 25 and over in Hurley, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hurley, New York?

About 8.2% of people in Hurley, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hurley, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Hurley, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,334 residents, a change of about -29 percent over that period.

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

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