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Moving to Hurley, New Mexico

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Population: 1,464. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,378 (-5.9% change)
Males: 702 (48.0%), Females: 762 (52.0%)

Grant County

Zip code: 88043

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $27,404
Median house value: $57,000

Population by Race

Races in Hurley:

  • Hispanic (60.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (37.3%)
  • Other race (23.4%)
  • American Indian (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (11.7%), English (6.0%), Irish (4.9%), German (4.2%), Greek (1.2%), Swedish (1.0%).

Elevation: 5720 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hurley

  • High school or higher: 73.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 8.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hurley town

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 58.4%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

2.5% Foreign born (2.3% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +20 (+1.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hurley:

  • GILA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; SILVER CITY, NM)
  • MIMBRES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 44 miles; DEMING, NM)
  • SIERRA VISTA HOSPITAL (about 73 miles; T OR C, NM)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hurley:

  • LAS CRUCES INTERNATIONAL (about 89 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; Abbreviation: LRU)
  • BIGGS AAF (about 136 miles; FORT BLISS/EL PASO/, TX; Abbreviation: BIF)
  • EL PASO INTL (about 137 miles; EL PASO, TX; Abbreviation: ELP)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hurley:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hurley:

  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 100 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 12,562)
  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-DONA ANA (about 100 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,380)
  • EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 114 miles; THATCHER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,085)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (about 130 miles; EL PASO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 12,071)
  • COCHISE COLLEGE (about 134 miles; DOUGLAS, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
  • EL PASO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 139 miles; EL PASO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 11,127)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 190 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 18,780)

Public primary/middle school in Hurley:

  • HURLEY ELEM (Students: 128; Location: 300 CARRASCO AVE.; Grades: KG – 05)

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