Hurley vs Little Walnut Village

A side-by-side comparison of Hurley and Little Walnut Village: population, income, housing, and more.

Hurley and Little Walnut Village are places in New Mexico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Little Walnut Village has the higher population (1,520 vs 1,137 in Hurley). Little Walnut Village has the higher median household income ($100,170 vs $41,167 in Hurley). Little Walnut Village has the higher median home value ($278,600 vs $82,900 in Hurley).

Population, income & housing

	Hurley	Little Walnut Village
Population	1,137	1,520
Median age	53.8 yrs	59.5 yrs
Median household income	$41,167	$100,170
Median home value	$82,900	$278,600
Median gross rent	$807	—
Housing units	659	813
Homeownership rate	76.1%	89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.0%	24.9%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hurley	Little Walnut Village
Population	1,384 → 1,137 (-17.8%)	1,886 → 1,520 (-19.4%)
Median household income	$39,271 → $41,167 (+4.8%)	$86,691 → $100,170 (+15.5%)
Median home value	$82,000 → $82,900 (+1.1%)	$234,700 → $278,600 (+18.7%)
Median gross rent	$828 → $807 (-2.5%)	$1,622 → $1,644 (+1.4%)

Hurley

Population

1,3841,137

Median household income

$39,271$41,167

Median home value

$82,000$82,900

Median gross rent

$828$807

Little Walnut Village

Population

1,8861,520

Median household income

$86,691$100,170

Median home value

$234,700$278,600

Median gross rent

$1,622$1,644

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hurley	Little Walnut Village
Under 5	1.3%	0.0%
5 to 17	19.0%	16.5%
18 to 24	7.3%	6.8%
25 to 34	1.0%	7.3%
35 to 44	11.0%	6.0%
45 to 54	10.7%	11.3%
55 to 64	22.5%	13.9%
65 to 74	17.6%	21.6%
75 and over	9.6%	16.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hurley	Little Walnut Village
White (non-Hispanic)	22.0%	71.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	76.0%	28.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hurley	Little Walnut Village
No high school diploma	9.0%	5.2%
High school graduate	30.1%	23.2%
Some college or associate's	47.9%	46.8%
Bachelor's degree	10.4%	7.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	17.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hurley	Little Walnut Village
Drove alone	92.5%	68.2%
Carpooled	0.2%	29.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.3%	2.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hurley	Little Walnut Village
1-unit, detached	76.6%	67.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	10.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	23.4%	22.0%

Poverty & households

	Hurley	Little Walnut Village
Poverty rate	13.8%	5.3%
Average household size	2.25	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	24	16
Median year structure built	1953	1982