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Hurley

County:
Iron County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
3.092
State:
Wisconsin

Hurley is a city located in Iron County, Wisconsin. Hurley has a 2025 population of 1,549. It is also the county seat of Iron County. Hurley is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -0.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,564 in 2020.

The average household income in Hurley is $59,990 with a poverty rate of 17.82%.The median age in Hurley is 56.3 years: 56.1 years for males, and 57.1 years for females.

1.5K
Total Population
501
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.19%
Growth

Hurley Population

Hurley Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Hurley includes 95.41% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,37295.41%
Two or more races332.29%
Other race201.39%
Native American100.7%
Black or African American30.21%

Hurley Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hurley's average per capita income is $33,750. Household income levels show a median of $42,188. The poverty rate stands at 17.82%.

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$74,023-
Families$72,578$75,516
Households$42,188$59,990
Non Families$32,650$42,943

$33,750

Average Income

$42,188

Median Household Income

17.82%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)