Hurley, SD Demographics
A map of Hurley's Population by Race
Hurley, South Dakota has an estimated population of 394, an increase from the 379 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.4% White, 21.1% Hispanic, 0.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hurley, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Hurley has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than South Dakota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hurley, that probability was 21.7% in 2020 and 34.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Hurley is ranked the 172nd most populous place in South Dakota, out of 485 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Hurley was ranked the 173rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Hurley's White Population
309 residents of Hurley, or 78.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hurley is comparable to the share in South Dakota overall, where 79.8% of the population is White. Hurley ranks 278th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hurley's White population has declined by an estimated 7.5%. White residents' share of Hurley's population has decreased from 88.1% to 78.4%.
Hurley is more White than neighboring Cameron Colony (72.7% White). Hurley is less White than neighboring Davis (100% White), Viborg (88.4% White), Parker (92.6% White), and Chancellor (84.8% White).
Hurley's Black Population
0 residents of Hurley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hurley is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 2.1% of the population is Black. Hurley ranks 38th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hurley's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Hurley's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
Hurley is less Black than neighboring Viborg (0.5% Black), Chancellor (1.4% Black), and Cameron Colony (27.3% Black).
Hurley's Asian Population
0 residents of Hurley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hurley is comparable to the share in South Dakota overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Hurley ranks 176th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hurley's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Hurley's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Hurley is less Asian than neighboring Chancellor (5% Asian).
Hurley's Hispanic Population
83 residents of Hurley, or 21.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hurley is significantly higher than in South Dakota overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Hurley ranks 55th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hurley's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 219.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Hurley's population has increased from 6.9% to 21.1%.
Hurley is more Hispanic than neighboring Davis (0% Hispanic), Viborg (6.4% Hispanic), Parker (5.5% Hispanic), Chancellor (1.4% Hispanic), and Cameron Colony (0% Hispanic).
Hurley's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Hurley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hurley is lower than in South Dakota overall, where 7.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Hurley ranks 325th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hurley's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hurley's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Hurley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Viborg (2.5% Native American/Other), Parker (0.1% Native American/Other), and Chancellor (0.2% Native American/Other).
Hurley's Multiracial Population
2 residents of Hurley, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hurley is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Hurley ranks 187th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hurley's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 84.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Hurley's population has decreased from 3.4% to 0.5%.
Hurley is more Multiracial than neighboring Davis (0% Multiracial), and Cameron Colony (0% Multiracial). Hurley is less Multiracial than neighboring Viborg (2.2% Multiracial), Parker (1.9% Multiracial), and Chancellor (7.1% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.