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West Hurley

New York · 1,939 residents · 3.787 sq mi
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West Hurley is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $58,493. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $260,400. With a median age of 52.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 52.4
US median: 37.2
More educated
55% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 64%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,939
−8%since 2000
from 2,105 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
512 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 556 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
52.4
+13%since 2000
from 46.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024West Hurley
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,493
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,615 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,248
+29%since 2000
from $27,992 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
33.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.2%
−5.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.381
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade13.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade1.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$260,400
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $125,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,146
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $635 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.8%
−39.3 ptssince 2000
from 86.1% in 2000
16.8% rent
Vacancy rate
21.2%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
72.3%
+45.9 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.5
+93%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(1,970)
Black1.4%(29)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(44)
Asian1.8%(37)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.8%(268)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(1,798)
Black1.9%(36)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(45)
Asian1.8%(35)
Other1.4%(27)
Diversity Score17.5%(340)
Diversity Score
18
+37%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
54.7%
+18.4 ptssince 2000
from 36.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.4%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 88.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
26.4%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 20.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.0 min
−6%since 2000
from 22.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 76.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
10.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
24.2%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
56.5%
−14.2 ptssince 2009
from 70.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
Female
57.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
Foreign born
7.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.3%
−32.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in West Hurley, New York?

West Hurley, New York has about 1,939 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in West Hurley, New York earns about $58,493 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Hurley, New York expensive?

In West Hurley, New York, the median home is worth about $260,400, and the typical rent is about $1,146 a month.

How educated are people in West Hurley, New York?

About 54.7% of adults age 25 and over in West Hurley, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Hurley, New York?

About 1.2% of people in West Hurley, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has West Hurley, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, West Hurley, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 277 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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

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