Hurst is a city located in Texas. With a 2020 population of 38,956, it is the 89th largest city in Texas and the 1011th largest city in the United States. Hurst is currently declining at a rate of -0.05% annually but its population has increased by 4.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 37,337 in 2010. Hurst reached it's highest population of 39,164 in 2016. Spanning over 10 miles, Hurst has a population density of 3,908 people per square mile.
The average household income in Hurst is $81,121 with a poverty rate of 12.76%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,037 per month, and the median house value is $166,700. The median age in Hurst is 37.2 years, 36 years for males, and 38.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.7 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hurst was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 31,765 | 81.48% |
| Black or African American | 3,013 | 7.73% |
| Some Other Race | 2,062 | 5.29% |
| Two or More Races | 1,058 | 2.71% |
| Asian | 704 | 1.81% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 384 | 0.98% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 13,851 | 2.79 | 62.9 |
| Married | 7,463 | 3.3 | 73.3 |
| Non Family | 3,908 | 1.33 | 55.5 |
| Female | 1,878 | 3.49 | 36.8 |
| Male | 602 | 3.8 | 63 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,465 | 5.59% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,023 | 7.71% |
| High School Graduate | 6,517 | 24.85% |
| Some College | 6,383 | 24.34% |
| Associates Degree | 2,325 | 8.87% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5,354 | 20.42% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,155 | 8.22% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18,053 | 17,021 | 5,927 |
| Hispanic | 5,081 | 2,931 | 533 |
| Black | 1,766 | 1,603 | 586 |
| Other Race | 1,014 | 595 | 85 |
| Asian | 586 | 450 | 262 |
| Native American | 364 | 330 | 31 |
| Multiple Races | 360 | 353 | 140 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among multiple races people with a rate of 98.06%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 44.71%.
$37,600
Average Earnings
$42,346
Average Male
$31,906
Average Female
77.96% of Hurst residents speak only English, while 22.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.90% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 9,458 | 2,540 | 26.86% |
| White | 24,129 | 1,791 | 7.42% |
| Other | 1,975 | 514 | 26.03% |
| Black | 2,956 | 502 | 16.98% |
| Multiple | 990 | 127 | 12.83% |
| Asian | 699 | 54 | 7.73% |
12.76%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.34%
Male Poverty Rate
13.16%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hurst is Hispanic, with 26.86% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hurst is White, with 7.42% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.37%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.84%.
51.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.5%
Male Marriage Rate
50.4%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,062 | 8.48% |
| Hispanic | 131 | 2.21% |
| Black | 88 | 4.07% |
| Other | 37 | 3.02% |
| 2 or More | 31 | 5.88% |
| Asian | 29 | 4.79% |
| Indian | 23 | 6.32% |
2.23%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.48%
Veteran Disability Rate
68%
Labor Force Participation
64.6%
Employment Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
87.00%
Native Born
13.00%
Foreign Born
8.93%
Non Citizen
4.07%
Naturalized
87.00% of Hurst residents were born in the United States, with 54.40% having been born in Texas. 8.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 38,956 | -18 | -0.05% |
| 2019 | 38,974 | -18 | -0.05% |
| 2018 | 38,992 | -154 | -0.39% |
| 2017 | 39,146 | -18 | -0.05% |
| 2016 | 39,164 | 247 | 0.63% |
| 2015 | 38,917 | 268 | 0.69% |
| 2014 | 38,649 | 247 | 0.64% |
| 2013 | 38,402 | 271 | 0.71% |
| 2012 | 38,131 | 364 | 0.96% |
| 2011 | 37,767 | 363 | 0.97% |
| 2010 | 37,404 | 1,131 | 0.31% |
| 2000 | 36,273 | 2,699 | 0.78% |
| 1990 | 33,574 | 2,154 | 0.67% |
| 1980 | 31,420 | 4,205 | 1.45% |
| 1970 | 27,215 | 17,050 | 10.35% |
| 1960 | 10,165 | 0.00% |