Hurlock

County:: Dorchester County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.668
State:: Maryland

Hurlock is a town located in Dorchester County, Maryland. Hurlock has a 2025 population of 2,095. Hurlock is currently growing at a rate of 0.24% annually and its population has increased by 1.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,070 in 2020.

The average household income in Hurlock is $66,716 with a poverty rate of 22.31%. The median age in Hurlock is 41.2 years: 43 years for males, and 38.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Hurlock includes 46.21% White, 38.5% Black or African American, 8.12% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,019	46.21%
Black or African American	849	38.5%
Other race	179	8.12%
Two or more races	118	5.35%
Asian	40	1.81%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Hurlock Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hurlock's average per capita income is $43,009. Household income levels show a median of $55,705. The poverty rate stands at 22.31%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$92,794	-
Families	$74,750	$77,179
Households	$55,705	$66,716
Non Families	$30,833	$35,837

$43,009

Average Income

$55,705

Median Household Income

22.31%

Poverty Rate