Hurley, Missouri Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Hurley, Missouri had a total population of 98, the 887th largest city in Missouri. The poverty rate is 15.3%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Hurley Quick Facts
How Hurley Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 104 | 98 | -5.8% |
| Median home value | $86,100 | $92,500 | +7.4% |
How Hurley Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 40 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Hurley Rankings in Missouri
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Other Cities in Stone County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberling City | 2,476 | $49,692 | 19.5% | $246,500 |
| Crane | 1,760 | $37,132 | 34.2% | $120,800 |
| Reeds Spring | 1,112 | $56,364 | 14.1% | $185,400 |
| Galena | 550 | $48,542 | 24.4% | $127,900 |
| Branson West | 536 | $52,656 | 23.1% | $203,100 |
| Blue Eye | 446 | $32,917 | 8.5% | $147,900 |
| Indian Point | 387 | $58,438 | 12.9% | $317,400 |
| McCord Bend | 138 | $36,250 | 18.4% | $86,000 |
| Coney Island | 81 | $51,875 | 12.3% | $517,900 |
Cities Similar to Hurley
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moundville | 98 | $56,667 | $72,500 | 5.8% | 13.3% |
| Dudley | 99 | $50,750 | $190,000 | 3.6% | 7.1% |
| Lake Annette | 99 | $40,833 | $129,200 | 34.9% | 19.2% |
| Longtown | 99 | N/A | $139,800 | 15.9% | 4.0% |
| Prathersville | 100 | $72,917 | $240,000 | 13.3% | 10.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 98, Hurley's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Hurley is a small community located in Missouri, within Stone County. The total population is 98. It ranks as the 887th most populous out of 1,062 Census-designated places in Missouri.
Age Demographics
The median age in Hurley is 42.5 years. This is 9% higher than the state median of 39.0 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 15.3%. This is 22% higher than the state poverty rate of 12.6%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Hurley, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $92,500. Housing costs are 60% lower than the state median of $230,300. 45.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 33% lower than the state average of 68.1%.
Race & Ethnicity
Hurley has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 88.8% of all residents. Asian residents account for 3.1%.
Education
15.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 51% lower than the state rate of 32.4%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 73.7%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Hurley, Missouri is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Missouri state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,062 Census-designated places in Missouri. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Hurley, Missouri?
Hurley, Missouri has a population of 98 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Hurley, MO?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Hurley — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Hurley, MO?
The poverty rate in Hurley is 15.3%. This means approximately 15 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Hurley, Missouri?
Hurley's population is 88.8% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 3.1% Asian.
What is the median home value in Hurley, MO?
The median home value in Hurley is $92,500.
How educated is Hurley, Missouri?
15.8% of adults (25+) in Hurley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 7.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.