Hurlock, MD

Census Place

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2021 Population

2,239

6.32% 1-year decline

US Senator

Ben Cardin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Chris Van Hollen

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

38.3

0.262% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

11.4%

19.4% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$62,292

6.03% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$147,900

7.49% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Hurlock, MD had a population of 2.24k people with a median age of 38.3 and a median household income of $62,292. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Hurlock, MD declined from 2,390 to 2,239, a −6.32% decrease and its median household income grew from $58,750 to $62,292, a 6.03% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hurlock, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (49.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (36%), Other (Hispanic) (7.68%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.46%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.1%).

None of the households in Hurlock, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.4% of the residents in Hurlock, MD are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Hurlock, MD was $147,900, and the homeownership rate was 69.1%.

Most people in Hurlock, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Hurlock, MD was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Hurlock, MD is home to a population of 2.24k people, from which 96.4% are citizens. As of 2021, 6.3% of Hurlock, MD residents were born outside of the country (141 people).

In 2021, there were 1.37 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.1k people) in Hurlock, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 807 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 172 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.4%

2021 Citizenship

95.4%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 96.4% of Hurlock, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Hurlock, MD was 95.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hurlock, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hurlock, MD

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.1k ± 242
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
807 ± 337
Other (Hispanic)
172 ± 135

9.11%

Hispanic Population

204 people

9.11% of the people in Hurlock, MD are hispanic (204 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Hurlock, MD as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

6.3%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

141 people

8.12%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

194 people

As of 2021, 6.3% of Hurlock, MD residents (141 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hurlock, MD was 8.12%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hurlock, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
70 ± 46
Gulf War (1990s)
45 ± 31
Vietnam
29 ± 28

Hurlock, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.56 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Hurlock, MD employs 994 people. The largest industries in Hurlock, MD are Health Care & Social Assistance (246 people), Manufacturing (143 people), and Retail Trade (96 people), and the highest paying industries are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($87,917), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($63,571), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($62,917).

Employment

Occupations

994

2021 Value

± 181

−7.79%

1 Year decline

± 27.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Hurlock, MD declined at a rate of −7.79%, from 1.08k employees to 994 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hurlock, MD, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (168 people), Production Occupations (116 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (75 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hurlock, MD.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Maryland (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

994

2021 Value

± 181

−7.79%

1 Year decline

± 27.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Hurlock, MD declined at a rate of −7.79%, from 1.08k employees to 994 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hurlock, MD, are Health Care & Social Assistance (246 people), Manufacturing (143 people), and Retail Trade (96 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hurlock, MD, though some of these residents may live in Hurlock, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$38,681

Median earning men ± $7,749

$35,923

Median earning women ± $4,192

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($64,792), Public Administration ($46,250), and Manufacturing ($41,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($55,000), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,694), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($36,818).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Maryland. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Maryland.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Maryland to other states, or from other states to Maryland.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Maryland product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $28.8B, followed by Mixed freight ($23.9B) and Electronics ($20B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Maryland products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$216B

2020 Value in Maryland

$445B

Projected 2050 Value in Maryland

106% growth

In 2020, total outbound Maryland trade was $216B. This is expected to increase 106% to $445B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Maryland trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Maryland to other states, or from other states to Maryland.

Most Common Trade Partners

Virginia
$23.2B
Pennsylvania
$18.3B
New York
$9.44B

In 2020, the top outbound Maryland domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Virginia with $23.2B, followed by Pennsylvania with $18.3B and New York and $9.44B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Maryland shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (32.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen are the senators currently representing the state of Maryland. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (65.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (32.2%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.1%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (32.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Maryland for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Maryland

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Ben Cardin

Senator from Maryland

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Chris Van Hollen

Senator from Maryland

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen are the senators currently representing Maryland.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Maryland over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Maryland

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Maryland have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2021, 1.02% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.962% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.19M), Bachelors Degree (1.01M), and Some college (978k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hurlock, MD was $147,900 in 2021, which is 0.604 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $137,600 to $147,900, a 7.49% increase. The homeownership rate in Hurlock, MD is 69.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Hurlock, MD have an average commute time of 29.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hurlock, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$147,900

Median Property Value 2021

±$21,708

$541

Median Property Taxes

±$110

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hurlock, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hurlock, MD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

69.1%

Homeownership

2021

58.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 69.1% of the housing units in Hurlock, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hurlock, MD compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9702

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Hurlock, MD colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$62,292

Median Household Income

± $20,837

783

Number of Households

± 141

In 2021, the median household income of the 783 households in Hurlock, MD grew to $62,292 from the previous year's value of $58,750.

The following chart displays the households in Hurlock, MD distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hurlock, MD is from Maryland.

0.456

2021 Wage GINI in Maryland

0.457

2020 Wage GINI in Maryland

In 2021, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.194% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Maryland was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maryland in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Maryland across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (85.6%)
Carpooled (8.71%)
Worked At Home (2.46%)

In 2021, 85.6% of workers in Hurlock, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.71%) and those who worked at home (2.46%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hurlock, MD have a longer commute time (29.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 6.62% of the workforce in Hurlock, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hurlock, MD compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hurlock, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hurlock, MD have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hurlock, MD (254 out of 2.23k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hurlock, MD is White, followed by Black and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.9% of the population of Hurlock, MD has health coverage, with 40.9% on employee plans, 19.7% on Medicaid, 14.3% on Medicare, 19.2% on non-group plans, and 1.79% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Dorchester County, MD see 2281 patients per year on average, which represents a 6.94% increase from the previous year (2133 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1327 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 370 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,281 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Dorchester County, MD

Primary care physicians in Dorchester County, MD see an average of 2,281 patients per year. This represents a 6.94% increase from the previous year (2,133 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Dorchester County, MD in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.3% under 18 years, 19.7% between 18 and 34 years, 34.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44% were men and 56% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.12%

Uninsured

40.9%

Employer Coverage

19.7%

Medicaid

14.3%

Medicare

19.2%

Non-Group

1.79%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hurlock, MD grew by 1.3% from 4.06% to 4.12%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hurlock, MD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.