Hurricane is a city located in Washington County Utah. Hurricane has a 2024 population of 25,209. Hurricane is currently growing at a rate of 5.22% annually and its population has increased by 24.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,207 in 2020.
The average household income in Hurricane is $84,111 with a poverty rate of 10.49%. The median age in Hurricane is 43.3 years: 42.5 years for males, and 43.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hurricane was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,084 | 92.6% |
| Other race | 686 | 3.33% |
| Two or more races | 460 | 2.23% |
| Black or African American | 217 | 1.05% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 60 | 0.29% |
| Native American | 57 | 0.28% |
| Asian | 45 | 0.22% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,687 | 2.6 | 73.1 | 26.9 |
| Married | 4,748 | 3.13 | 80.5 | 19.5 |
| Non Family | 1,995 | 1.19 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
| Female | 612 | 2.85 | 49.8 | 50.2 |
| Male | 332 | 2.93 | 49.1 | 50.9 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.6
Average Household Size
73.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 650 | 4.42% |
| Associates Degree | 2,069 | 14.07% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,329 | 15.84% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,344 | 9.14% |
| High School Graduate | 3,639 | 24.75% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 183 | 1.24% |
| Some College | 4,487 | 30.52% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 13,118 | 12,555 | 3,377 |
| Hispanic | 1,031 | 779 | 60 |
| Other Race | 533 | 390 | 18 |
| 2+ Races | 317 | 305 | 138 |
| Black | 105 | 105 | 23 |
| Islander | 60 | 54 | 35 |
| Asian | 45 | 45 | 22 |
| Native American | 27 | 27 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 58.33%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $39,911 | $53,113 | $25,066 |
| Graduate Degree | $89,722 | $105,625 | $53,125 |
| High School Graduate | $31,110 | $38,701 | $18,628 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $26,428 | $26,843 | $20,000 |
| Overall | $33,245 | $48,945 | $21,904 |
| Some College | $30,293 | $50,844 | $22,378 |
$33,245
Average Earnings
$48,945
Average Male
$21,904
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
90.24% of Hurricane residents speak only English, while 9.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.67% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 17,559 | 1,481 | 8.43% |
| Hispanic | 1,623 | 534 | 32.9% |
| Multiple | 409 | 48 | 11.74% |
| Other | 652 | 42 | 6.44% |
10.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.74%
Male Poverty Rate
11.31%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hurricane is Hispanic, with 32.9% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hurricane is Other, with 6.44% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.31%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 22.25% |
| High School | 9.79% |
| Some College | 7.56% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.28% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 22.77% |
| Female Unemployed | 11.6% |
| Female Employed | 7.36% |
| Male Employed | 4.64% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $71,194 | $95,281 |
| Households | $64,182 | $84,111 |
| Married Families | $79,886 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $36,507 | $49,419 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
61.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.8%
Male Marriage Rate
64.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,869
Number of Veterans
1,776
Male Veterans
93
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 1,045 |
| Second Gulf War | 330 |
| First Gulf War | 200 |
| Korea | 119 |
| World War II | 15 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 668 |
| 75+ | 581 |
| 35 to 54 | 350 |
| 55 to 64 | 225 |
| 18 to 34 | 45 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,774 | 11.9% |
| 2+ Races | 76 | 19.95% |
| Hispanic | 39 | 3.01% |
| Other Race | 19 | 2.85% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.17%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.05%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.5%
Labor Force Participation
50.6%
Employment Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
53.27%
Born in Hurricane
94.94%
Native Born
5.06%
Foreign Born
1.47%
Non Citizen
3.6%
Naturalized
94.94% of Hurricane residents were born in the United States, with 53.27% having been born in Utah. 1.47% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 31,463 | 1,251 | 4.14% |
| 2028 | 30,212 | 1,251 | 4.32% |
| 2027 | 28,961 | 1,250 | 4.51% |
| 2026 | 27,711 | 1,251 | 4.73% |
| 2025 | 26,460 | 1,251 | 4.96% |
| 2024 | 25,209 | 1,250 | 5.22% |
| 2023 | 23,959 | 885 | 3.84% |
| 2022 | 23,074 | 1,258 | 5.77% |
| 2021 | 21,816 | 1,609 | 7.96% |
| 2020 | 20,207 | 1,082 | 5.66% |
| 2019 | 19,125 | 883 | 4.84% |
| 2018 | 18,242 | 1,058 | 6.16% |
| 2017 | 17,184 | 997 | 6.16% |
| 2016 | 16,187 | 676 | 4.36% |
| 2015 | 15,511 | 486 | 3.23% |
| 2014 | 15,025 | 441 | 3.02% |
| 2013 | 14,584 | 263 | 1.84% |
| 2012 | 14,321 | 301 | 2.15% |
| 2011 | 14,020 | 224 | 1.62% |
| 2010 | 13,796 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 8,250 | 4,335 | 110.73% |
| 1990 | 3,915 | -27,548 | -87.56% |