Hurst, TX

Census Place

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2020 Population

38,783

0.495% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

37.9

2.43% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

10.6%

1.78% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$64,441

1.13% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$209,000

9.54% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Hurst, TX had a population of 38.8k people with a median age of 37.9 and a median household income of $64,441. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Hurst, TX declined from 38,976 to 38,783, a −0.495% decrease and its median household income grew from $63,722 to $64,441, a 1.13% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hurst, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (58.3%), White (Hispanic) (14.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.24%), Other (Hispanic) (5.67%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.82%).

None of the households in Hurst, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

91.9% of the residents in Hurst, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Hurst, TX are Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Hurst (248703) (123 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2020, the median property value in Hurst, TX was $209,000, and the homeownership rate was 59.8%.

Most people in Hurst, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Hurst, TX was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Hurst, TX is home to a population of 38.8k people, from which 91.9% are citizens. As of 2020, 12.8% of Hurst, TX residents were born outside of the country (4.96k people).

In 2020, there were 3.96 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (22.6k people) in Hurst, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.71k White (Hispanic) and 3.58k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

91.9%

2020 Citizenship

91.9%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 91.9% of Hurst, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Hurst, TX was 91.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hurst, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hurst, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
22.6k ± 1.39k
White (Hispanic)
5.71k ± 1.18k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
3.58k ± 955

23.8%

Hispanic Population

9.24k people

23.8% of the people in Hurst, TX are hispanic (9.24k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Hurst, TX as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

12.8%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

4.96k people

13.1%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

5.09k people

As of 2020, 12.8% of Hurst, TX residents (4.96k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hurst, TX was 13.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hurst, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
764 ± 205
Gulf War (2001-)
478 ± 184
Korea
285 ± 116

Hurst, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.6 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Hurst, TX employs 19.4k people. The largest industries in Hurst, TX are Accommodation & Food Services (2,483 people), Transportation & Warehousing (2,282 people), and Retail Trade (2,152 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($118,621), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($85,458), and Information ($75,978).

Employment

Occupations

19.4k

2020 Value

± 1,198

1.42%

1 Year growth

± 8.32%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Hurst, TX grew at a rate of 1.42%, from 19.1k employees to 19.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hurst, TX, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,136 people), Management Occupations (2,483 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,071 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hurst, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

19.4k

2020 Value

± 1,198

1.42%

1 Year growth

± 8.32%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Hurst, TX grew at a rate of 1.42%, from 19.1k employees to 19.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hurst, TX, are Accommodation & Food Services (2,483 people), Transportation & Warehousing (2,282 people), and Retail Trade (2,152 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hurst, TX, though some of these residents may live in Hurst, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,936

Median earning men ± $2,273

$32,506

Median earning women ± $3,820

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Information ($90,625), Manufacturing ($80,032), and Public Administration ($74,345).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($88,750), Wholesale Trade ($75,795), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,250).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Texas. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

Electronics
$292B
Gasoline
$210B
Fuel oils
$178B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas product (by dollars) was Electronics with $292B, followed by Gasoline ($210B) and Fuel oils ($178B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Texas products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Texas.

$2.36T

2020 Value in Texas

$4.5T

Projected 2050 Value in Texas

90.9% growth

In 2020, total outbound Texas trade was $2.36T. This is expected to increase 90.9% to $4.5T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Texas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Most Common Trade Partners

Louisiana
$78.1B
California
$76.4B
Michigan
$74.9B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Louisiana with $78.1B, followed by California with $76.4B and Michigan and $74.9B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Texas shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 36 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Texas

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 36 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Hurst, TX awarded 123 degrees. The student population of Hurst, TX in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 2 male students and 150 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hurst, TX are White (51 and 41.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (31 and 25.2%), Black or African American (23 and 18.7%), and Two or More Races (9 and 7.32%).

The largest universities in Hurst, TX by number of degrees awarded are Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Hurst (248703) (123 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Hurst, TX are General Cosmetology (77 and 62.6%), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (44 and 35.8%), and Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (2 and 1.63%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

Measure

In 2020, 1.35% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.35% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (5.56M), Some college (5.02M), and Bachelors Degree (3.9M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hurst, TX was $209,000 in 2020, which is 0.909 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $190,800 to $209,000, a 9.54% increase. The homeownership rate in Hurst, TX is 59.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Hurst, TX have an average commute time of 24.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hurst, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Hurst, TX is $64,441. In 2020, the place with the highest median household income in Hurst, TX was Census Tract 1136.11 with a value of $104,597, followed by Census Tract 1136.12 and Census Tract 1136.13, with respective values of $96,429 and $90,042.

Property

$209,000

Median Property Value 2020

±$8,067

$8,570

Median Property Taxes

±$669

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hurst, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hurst, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

59.8%

Homeownership

2020

61.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 59.8% of the housing units in Hurst, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hurst, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 1136.11
Census Tract 1136.12
Census Tract 1136.13

In 2020, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Hurst, TX was Census Tract 1136.11 with a value of $104,597, followed by Census Tract 1136.12 and Census Tract 1136.13, with respective values of $96,429 and $90,042.

The following map shows all of the places in Hurst, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$64,441

Median Household Income

± $4,440

14.3k

Number of Households

± 1,009

In 2020, the median household income of the 14.3k households in Hurst, TX grew to $64,441 from the previous year's value of $63,722.

The following chart displays the households in Hurst, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hurst, TX is from Texas.

0.478

2020 Wage GINI in Texas

0.48

2019 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2020, the income inequality in Texas was 0.478 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.474% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (80.1%)
Carpooled (9.06%)
Worked At Home (7.74%)

In 2020, 80.1% of workers in Hurst, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.06%) and those who worked at home (7.74%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hurst, TX have a shorter commute time (24.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 0.905% of the workforce in Hurst, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hurst, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hurst, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hurst, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hurst, TX (4.08k out of 38.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hurst, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

83.1% of the population of Hurst, TX has health coverage, with 46.4% on employee plans, 10.3% on Medicaid, 12.8% on Medicare, 12.9% on non-group plans, and 0.646% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Texas was $6,998 in 2014. This is a 5.06% increase from the previous year ($6,661).

Primary care physicians in Tarrant County, TX see 1702 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.931% decrease from the previous year (1718 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1656 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 759 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Texas. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Texas, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Tarrant County, TX.

1,702 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Tarrant County, TX

Primary care physicians in Tarrant County, TX see an average of 1,702 patients per year. This represents a 0.931% decrease from the previous year (1,718 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Tarrant County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Texas across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.4% under 18 years, 19.1% between 18 and 34 years, 38% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

16.9%

Uninsured

46.4%

Employer Coverage

10.3%

Medicaid

12.8%

Medicare

12.9%

Non-Group

0.646%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hurst, TX grew by 5.4% from 16.1% to 16.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hurst, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.