Hurley vs Saxon

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

Hurley and Saxon are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hurley has the higher population (1,438 vs 69 in Saxon). Hurley has the higher median household income ($42,188 vs $41,250 in Saxon). Saxon has the higher median home value ($85,000 vs $75,800 in Hurley).

Population, income & housing

	Hurley	Saxon
Population	1,438	69
Median age	56.3 yrs	53.5 yrs
Median household income	$42,188	$41,250
Median home value	$75,800	$85,000
Median gross rent	$604	—
Housing units	915	39
Homeownership rate	71.2%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.8%	11.3%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hurley	Saxon
Population	1,472 → 1,438 (-2.3%)	63 → 69 (+9.5%)
Median household income	$30,815 → $42,188 (+36.9%)	$26,250 → $41,250 (+57.1%)
Median home value	$60,100 → $75,800 (+26.1%)	$72,900 → $85,000 (+16.6%)
Median gross rent	$520 → $604 (+16.2%)	—

Hurley

Population

1,4721,438

Median household income

$30,815$42,188

Median home value

$60,100$75,800

Median gross rent

$520$604

Saxon

Population

6369

Median household income

$26,250$41,250

Median home value

$72,900$85,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hurley	Saxon
Under 5	5.4%	1.4%
5 to 17	9.5%	5.8%
18 to 24	5.5%	2.9%
25 to 34	8.8%	4.3%
35 to 44	10.6%	0.0%
45 to 54	9.2%	36.2%
55 to 64	16.1%	31.9%
65 to 74	19.1%	4.3%
75 and over	15.7%	13.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hurley	Saxon
White (non-Hispanic)	94.0%	95.7%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.7%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hurley	Saxon
No high school diploma	5.3%	8.1%
High school graduate	38.7%	22.6%
Some college or associate's	36.2%	58.1%
Bachelor's degree	15.2%	8.1%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hurley	Saxon
Drove alone	80.0%	88.6%
Carpooled	10.1%	11.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.4%	0.0%
Other means	2.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hurley	Saxon
1-unit, detached	66.3%	84.6%
1-unit, attached	6.1%	7.7%
2 to 4 units	11.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	9.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	7.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	7.7%

Poverty & households

	Hurley	Saxon
Poverty rate	17.8%	26.1%
Average household size	1.99	1.82
Mean commute (minutes)	20	33
Median year structure built	1947	1938