Hurley vs Santa Clara

A side-by-side comparison of Hurley and Santa Clara: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Santa Clara has the higher population (1,751 vs 1,137 in Hurley). Santa Clara has the higher median household income ($46,094 vs $41,167 in Hurley). Santa Clara has the higher median home value ($120,900 vs $82,900 in Hurley).

Population, income & housing

	Hurley	Santa Clara
Population	1,137	1,751
Median age	53.8 yrs	52.5 yrs
Median household income	$41,167	$46,094
Median home value	$82,900	$120,900
Median gross rent	$807	$710
Housing units	659	836
Homeownership rate	76.1%	70.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.0%	16.2%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	7.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hurley	Santa Clara
Population	1,384 → 1,137 (-17.8%)	1,766 → 1,751 (-0.8%)
Median household income	$39,271 → $41,167 (+4.8%)	$33,063 → $46,094 (+39.4%)
Median home value	$82,000 → $82,900 (+1.1%)	$79,000 → $120,900 (+53.0%)
Median gross rent	$828 → $807 (-2.5%)	$714 → $710 (-0.6%)

Hurley

Population

1,3841,137

Median household income

$39,271$41,167

Median home value

$82,000$82,900

Median gross rent

$828$807

Santa Clara

Population

1,7661,751

Median household income

$33,063$46,094

Median home value

$79,000$120,900

Median gross rent

$714$710

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hurley	Santa Clara
Under 5	1.3%	7.2%
5 to 17	19.0%	12.8%
18 to 24	7.3%	7.2%
25 to 34	1.0%	7.5%
35 to 44	11.0%	8.5%
45 to 54	10.7%	8.1%
55 to 64	22.5%	15.3%
65 to 74	17.6%	16.4%
75 and over	9.6%	17.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hurley	Santa Clara
White (non-Hispanic)	22.0%	23.9%
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%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	76.0%	75.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hurley	Santa Clara
No high school diploma	9.0%	24.1%
High school graduate	30.1%	30.6%
Some college or associate's	47.9%	29.1%
Bachelor's degree	10.4%	7.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hurley	Santa Clara
Drove alone	92.5%	92.0%
Carpooled	0.2%	2.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.3%	6.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hurley	Santa Clara
1-unit, detached	76.6%	56.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.7%
Mobile home & other	23.4%	34.3%

Poverty & households

	Hurley	Santa Clara
Poverty rate	13.8%	30.0%
Average household size	2.25	2.57
Mean commute (minutes)	24	13
Median year structure built	1953	1966