Overview
40,114
Total Population
37.8
Median age
50.66%
Female population %
97.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
59.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
10,742
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hurst's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hurst is 37.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hurst's population under 18 was 26.06%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hurst's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hurst, 21.64% were under the age of 15, 18.00% aged 15 to 29, 44.62% aged 30 to 64, 13.40% aged 65 to 84, and 2.35% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 532 more females than males in Hurst:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.66% females and 49.34% males in Hurst, TX.
- The Hurst, TX gender ratio is 97.4:100 i.e. 97.4 men to 100 women (0.974).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 1,758.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 1,669.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hurst's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hurst population: 70.26% are White, 8.87% are Black or African American, 1.62% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.87% are Asian, 0.23% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 6.29% are some other race and 8.86% are multiracial.
- Hurst's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 10,742 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 29,372 (73.22% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hurst is White with a population of 28,184 (70.26% of the total population).
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Year by year
Hurst's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 40,312 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Hurst's population increased by 1,008 (2.77%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hurst's population increased by 2,899 (7.75%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Hurst's population was lowest in year 2000 at 36,405.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)