Hurlock is a town located in Dorchester County Maryland. Hurlock has a 2024 population of 2,090. Hurlock is currently growing at a rate of 0.24% annually and its population has increased by 0.97% 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.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hurlock was:
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% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 810 | 2.69 | 64.7 | 35.3 |
| Married | 306 | 2.97 | 85 | 15 |
| Non Family | 282 | 1.05 | 41.8 | 58.2 |
| Female | 194 | 4.4 | 61.9 | 38.1 |
| Male | 28 | 4.36 | 92.9 | 7.1 |
3.4
Average Family Size
2.69
Average Household Size
64.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 283 | 18.64% |
| Associates Degree | 138 | 9.09% |
| Bachelors Degree | 94 | 6.19% |
| Graduate Degree | 67 | 4.41% |
| High School Graduate | 542 | 35.7% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 99 | 6.52% |
| Some College | 295 | 19.43% |
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 | 812 | 662 | 85 |
| Black | 621 | 453 | 70 |
| Hispanic | 52 | 9 | 3 |
| Other Race | 43 | 7 | 3 |
| Asian | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 11 | 8 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 81.53%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 27.27%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $52,500 | $46,125 | $64,205 |
| Graduate Degree | $29,750 | $0 | $55,417 |
| High School Graduate | $42,118 | $42,396 | $39,231 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $60,150 | $61,100 | $0 |
| Overall | $43,009 | $42,833 | $43,077 |
| Some College | $42,724 | $36,125 | $43,429 |
$43,009
Average Earnings
$42,833
Average Male
$43,077
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.85% of Hurlock residents speak only English, while 8.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.95% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 995 | 227 | 22.81% |
| Black | 849 | 188 | 22.14% |
| Multiple | 118 | 45 | 38.14% |
| Asian | 40 | 32 | 80% |
22.31%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.36%
Male Poverty Rate
29.58%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hurlock is Asian, with 80% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hurlock is Black, with 22.14% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.8%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 52.11%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 51.57% |
| High School | 20.48% |
| Some College | 11.09% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 10.56% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 21.21% |
| Male Employed | 5.74% |
| Female Employed | 4.38% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $74,750 | $77,179 |
| Households | $55,705 | $66,716 |
| Married Families | $92,794 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $30,833 | $35,837 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
34.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.8%
Male Marriage Rate
27.8%
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
77
Number of Veterans
62
Male Veterans
15
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 27 |
| First Gulf War | 24 |
| Second Gulf War | 18 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 27 |
| 35 to 54 | 24 |
| 55 to 64 | 23 |
| 75+ | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 45 | 4.81% |
| Black | 32 | 4.67% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.69%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54.4%
Labor Force Participation
50.6%
Employment Rate
6.4%
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
73.79%
Born in Hurlock
94.06%
Native Born
5.94%
Foreign Born
3.95%
Non Citizen
2%
Naturalized
94.06% of Hurlock residents were born in the United States, with 73.79% having been born in Maryland. 3.95% 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 | 2,115 | 5 | 0.24% |
| 2028 | 2,110 | 5 | 0.24% |
| 2027 | 2,105 | 5 | 0.24% |
| 2026 | 2,100 | 5 | 0.24% |
| 2025 | 2,095 | 5 | 0.24% |
| 2024 | 2,090 | 5 | 0.24% |
| 2023 | 2,085 | 18 | 0.87% |
| 2022 | 2,067 | -10 | -0.48% |
| 2021 | 2,077 | 7 | 0.34% |
| 2020 | 2,070 | 64 | 3.19% |
| 2019 | 2,006 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2018 | 2,005 | -13 | -0.64% |
| 2017 | 2,018 | -20 | -0.98% |
| 2016 | 2,038 | -6 | -0.29% |
| 2015 | 2,044 | -7 | -0.34% |
| 2014 | 2,051 | -7 | -0.34% |
| 2013 | 2,058 | -3 | -0.15% |
| 2012 | 2,061 | -18 | -0.87% |
| 2011 | 2,079 | -13 | -0.62% |
| 2010 | 2,092 | 0 | 0% |