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Hurley

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Hurley

Total population

1,044

Median home value

$89,700

16.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$36,202

Hurley$36k
National$74k
Elevation1744 m
Land area2.65 km²
Coordinates32.70°, -108.13°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
1744 m
Area
2.65 km²
Official website
www.hurleynm.com

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Hurley is a town in Grant County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Hurley had a population of 1,256.

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History & geography

Geography

Hurley is located in east-central Grant County. U.S. Route 180 passes through the town, leading north to Bayard, and southeast to Deming and Interstate 10. The Grant County Airport and the hamlet and ranch of Apache Tejo are approximately three miles south of Hurley. The large, open pit Chino Mine and its related facilities lie just to the east of Hurley. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which , or 0.36%, is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
53
Median home value
$89,700
Housing units
638
Poverty rate
17.7%
Unemployment
3.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
39.8%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
78.6%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
32.6985
Longitude
-108.1311
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.9%
Diabetes
12.2%
Adult obesity
35.1%
Binge drinking
15%
Adult smoking
12.7%
No leisure activity
27.4%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
103,342
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • House Finch
    Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    4,447
  • White-winged Dove
    Zenaida asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,084
  • Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
    Aphelocoma woodhouseii (S.F.Baird, 1858) · Aves
    2,987
  • Curve-billed Thrasher
    Toxostoma curvirostre (Swainson, 1827) · Aves
    2,941
  • Gambel's Quail
    Callipepla gambelii (Gambel, 1843) · Aves
    2,845
  • Spotted Towhee
    Pipilo maculatus Swainson, 1827 · Aves
    2,834
  • Canyon Towhee
    Melozone fusca (Swainson, 1827) · Aves
    2,655
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,620

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
6
Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • HARRISON SCHMITT ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · SILVER CITY · 341 students · 12.6:1 ratio
  • COBRE HIGH
    High · BAYARD · 276 students · 14.5:1 ratio
  • SNELL MIDDLE
    Middle · BAYARD · 239 students · 17.1:1 ratio
  • BAYARD ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · BAYARD · 170 students · 9.4:1 ratio
  • CENTRAL ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · SANTA CLARA · 149 students · 10.6:1 ratio
  • HURLEY ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · HURLEY · 121 students · 12.1:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
78
Largest magnitude
5.3
Largest event
2014-06-29

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

C
Carl Ashby
American abstract expressionist artist (1914-2004)
M
Murray Ryan
American politician
A
Armando Vega
American gymnast

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.82
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,124

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
200
Avg daily Wikipedia views
7
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Hurley

An account, much abbreviated, of the destruction of the Indies, with related texts
An account, much abbreviated, of the destruction of the Indies, with related texts
Bartolomé de las Casas · 1552
Arch Hurley Conservancy District, New Mexico
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. · 2004
Geology of the Hurley West Quadrangle Grant County New Mexico
United States Geological Survey · 1968
Arch Hurley Conservancy District in New Mexico
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation · 1937
Geology of the Hurley West quadrangle, Grant County, New Mexico
Walden P. Pratt · 1967
Water supply for Arch Hurley Conservancy District in New Mexico
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation · 1938
Furnishing a water supply for the lands of the Arch Hurley Conservancy District in New Mexico
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation · 1938
A New Mexico tradition, Southwestern realism
Museum of Fine Arts (Museum of New Mexico) · 1990

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library