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Hurst

Illinois · 843 residents · 0.887 sq mi
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Hurst has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,333. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $27,100. The poverty rate of 24.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 52% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

843
+5%vs 2000
vs 805 in 2000
1990 – 2025
950 / sq mi
+5%vs 2000
vs 908 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.9
−10%vs 2000
vs 36.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6697177668148621990201020202024Hurst
2024700
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$15,333
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $21,765 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,570
−32%vs 2000
vs $12,583 in 2000
US average: $14,340
24.0%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 24.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$27,100
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$206
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $208 in 2000
US average: $450
72.9%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.3% in 2000
27.1% rent
1.8
+29%vs 2000
vs 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(781)
Black1%(8)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.5%(45)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(836)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(7)
Diversity Score3.8%(32)
4
−32%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.9%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
58.1%
−8.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 66.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.2%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.8 min
+25%vs 2000
vs 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Hurst, Illinois?

Hurst, Illinois has about 843 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Hurst, Illinois?

The typical household in Hurst, Illinois earns about $15,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hurst, Illinois expensive?

In Hurst, Illinois, the median home is worth about $27,100, and the typical rent is about $206 a month.

How educated are people in Hurst, Illinois?

About 5.9% of adults age 25 and over in Hurst, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hurst, Illinois?

About 24.0% of people in Hurst, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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