Hurley, WI is a quaint small town located in Iron County. With its population of 1,442 people and 441 people per square mile, it has a small-town feel but still offers plenty of activities and amenities for those who live here. Local businesses include the Hurley Coffee Company, the Iron County Historical Museum and the Lions Tap Bar & Grill. Year-round outdoor activities include hiking at Copper Falls State Park, exploring the nearby lakes and rivers by canoe or kayak, and snowshoeing on the Blue Hills Trails. The local sporting events draw fans from nearby towns to cheer on their favorite teams; these events take place at Pat O'Donnell Civic Center. Other organizations in Hurley include the Hurley Area Chamber of Commerce and various community groups that organize events throughout the year.
The population in Hurley is 1,442. There are 446 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Hurley is 51.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Hurley is 1.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Hurley
- 35.3% are married
- 22.2% are divorced
- 16.1% are married with children
- 31.3% have children, but are single
Race in Hurley
- 95.2% are White
- 2.2% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.6% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander