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Hurley, MS Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Hurley is 1,538, which is 56.14% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 4.91% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Hurley population density is 298.60 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 61.62 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Hurley is white, which represent 98.57% of the total population. The average Hurley education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 1,538. #154

Population Growth Since 2000, #34

Hurley, MS	56.14%
Mississippi	4.91%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #262

Hurley, MS	298.60 per square mile
Mississippi	61.62 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	1,516 (98.57%, #19)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #336)
Hispanic:	0 (0.00%, #217)
Asian:	18 (1.17%, #65)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #102)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	4 (0.26%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

1,359 (88.36%) out of the total population of 1,538 reported first ancestry.

	Hurley, MS	% of the Total Population	Mississippi	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.42%
Dutch	14	0.91%, see rank	0.62%	1.40%
English	135	8.78%, see rank	7.58%	8.02%
French	59	3.84%, see rank	2.69%	3.34%
German	46	2.99%, see rank	5.56%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.46%
Irish	245	15.93%, see rank	8.44%	10.80%
Italian	23	1.50%, see rank	1.87%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	1.42%
Polish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.44%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	41	2.67%, see rank	1.58%	0.99%
Scottish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.46%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.62%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.31%
American	504	32.77%, see rank	11.78%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 741 (48.18%, see rank)

Females: 797 (51.82%, see rank)

Hurley, MS	Male: 48.18% Female: 51.82%
Mississippi	Male: 48.55% Female: 51.45%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Hurley, MS	41.40 years old
Mississippi	36.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Hurley, MS	38.70 years old
Mississippi	34.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Hurley, MS	42.90 years old
Mississippi	37.80 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Hurley, MS	% of the Total Population	Mississippi	U.S.
Under 5 years	37	2.41%, see rank	6.75%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	85	5.53%, see rank	6.89%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	136	8.84%, see rank	7.08%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	111	7.22%, see rank	7.18%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	91	5.92%, see rank	7.44%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	221	14.37%, see rank	12.98%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	190	12.35%, see rank	12.50%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	56	3.64%, see rank	13.50%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	333	21.65%, see rank	12.18%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	75	4.88%, see rank	7.75%	7.64%
75 to 84	127	8.26%, see rank	4.21%	4.25%
85 years and over	76	4.94%, see rank	1.55%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Hurley, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	1,078, 100%	1,929,591	209,056,129
Less Than High School	97, 9.00%, see rank	18.06%	13.67%
High School Graduate	232, 21.52%, see rank	30.25%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	529, 49.07%, see rank	31.29%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	47, 4.36%, see rank	12.90%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	173, 16.05%, see rank	7.51%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.92, see rank	12.94	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Hurley, MS			Mississippi		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	221	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	89.76%	10.24%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	111	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	88.29%	11.71%	90.60%	9.40%
College	86	72.09%, see rank	27.91%, see rank	87.67%	12.33%	78.37%	21.63%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Hurley, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Total Households	556, 100%	1,092,627	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.75, see rank	2.64	2.63
1 Person Households	156, 28.06%, see rank	27.31%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	400, 71.94%, see rank	72.69%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	400, 71.94%, see rank	68.69%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.44, see rank	3.30	3.32
Married-Couple Family	351, 63.13%, see rank	45.22%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	156, 28.06%, see rank	31.31%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Hurley, MS	%	Mississippi	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	1,280	see rank	2,365,897	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	594	100%, see rank	1,133,229	123,281,364
Never Married	147	24.75%, see rank	35.54%	35.77%
Married	411	69.19%, see rank	50.55%	52.04%
Widowed	13	2.19%, see rank	2.91%	2.57%
Divorced	23	3.87%, see rank	11.00%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	686	100%, see rank	1,232,668	129,692,771
Never Married	189	27.55%, see rank	30.41%	29.48%
Married	370	53.94%, see rank	46.21%	49.19%
Widowed	113	16.47%, see rank	10.86%	9.16%
Divorced	14	2.04%, see rank	12.51%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Hurley, MS	%	Mississippi	U.S.
Native	1,538	100.00%, see rank	97.76%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	1,145	74.45%, see rank	71.47%	58.73%
Born in Different State	393	25.55%, see rank	25.73%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	0	0.00%, see rank	0.56%	1.42%
Foreign Born	0	0.00%, see rank	2.24%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	0.79%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	1.46%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.23%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	0.75%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	1.15%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Hurley, MS	%	Mississippi	U.S.
English	556	100.00%, see rank	95.53%	79.39%
Spanish	0	0.00%, see rank	2.64%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	0.89%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	0.67%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.