Hurst, Illinois
Hurst: City in Illinois, USA
About
Hurst is a city located in the county of Williamson in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 795 and a population density of 924 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 780 inhabitants.
The city was created 122 years ago in 1902.
Quick Facts about Hurst
| Population : | 780 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Williamson County |
| Postal code : | 62949 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 618 |
| Area : | 0.86 km2 |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1903 (122 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 01:04:26 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 907 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.92% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Hurst is located at 37°49'59"N 89°8'34"W (37.8331100, -89.1428600).
Hurst map
- Official Website
Official website of Hurst
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Hurst decreased by 1.92% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 795 | - | census |
| 2011 | 800 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 798 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 798 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 798 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 802 | 0.5% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 802 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 796 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 795 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 786 | -1.15% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 780 | -0.77% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 85,098 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 85,313 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -0.3% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 87,306 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 85,331 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.0% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.9% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 14.0% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.9% |
| White only, percent : | 52.3% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.8% |
| Asians alone % : | 5.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.5% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 67.3% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 24.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,809 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 16.8% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 57.5% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 57.5% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $574,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,507 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $528 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,354 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 27,419 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.08 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 90.7% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 38.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 90.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 82.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 87.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.4% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 5.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.2% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.0% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 149,226 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,100,878 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 223,396 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 619,842 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $7,193 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 33.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $77,270 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $31,383 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 9.9% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 6,689 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,587 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,513 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,085 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,326 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 495 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 5,885 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 5,824.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 14.65 |
Schools in Hurst
College & universities near Hurst, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 146205 | John A Logan College | Carterville (IL) | 62918-2500 |
| 149222 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | Carbondale (IL) | 62901-4512 |
| 148256 | Rend Lake College | Ina (IL) | 62846 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Hurst, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDL | Carbondale station | 401 South Illinois St. | RAIL |
| MAI | Marion, IL | 2100 West Main Street | BUS |
| DQN | Du Quoin | 20 North Chestnut St. | RAIL |
| VNA | Vienna, IL | 504 West Vine Street | BUS |
| MVI | Mt. Vernon, IL | 102 Potomac Boulevard | BUS |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Hurst , Texas city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States with a population of 38,172 people.
Other cities in Williamson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Williamson County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Marion | 17,803 | City in and the county seat of Williamson County, Illinois, United States |
| Herrin | 12,625 | City in Williamson County, Illinois, United States |
| Crestwood | 10,604 | Village in United States of America |
| Carterville | 5,834 | City in Williamson County, Illinois, United States |
| Johnston City | 3,389 | City in Illinois, United States |
| Sleepy Hollow | 3,215 | Village in Illinois |
| Cambria | 1,648 | Village in the United States |
| Crainville | 1,419 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Energy | 1,086 | Village in Illinois |
| Bainbridge | 569 | Township in Schuyler County, Illinois |
| Creal Springs | 521 | Township in Williamson County, Illinois |
| Freeman Spur | 276 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Bush | 263 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Colp | 208 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Spillertown | 197 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |