Illinois | |
City | |
Country | United States |
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State | Illinois |
County | Williamson |
Coordinates | 37°49′57″N 89°8′40″W / 37.83250°N 89.14444°WCoordinates: 37°49′57″N 89°8′40″W / 37.83250°N 89.14444°W |
Area | 0.86 sq mi (2 km2) |
- land | 0.86 sq mi (2 km2) |
- water | 0.00 sq mi (0 km2) |
Population | 805 (2000) |
Density | 935.1/sq mi (361/km2) |
Founded | 1903 |
Mayor | Duke Woolsey |
Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
- summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Postal code | 62949 |
Area code | 618 |
Hurst is a city in Williamson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 795 at the 2010 census.
Hurst is located at 37°49′57″N 89°8′40″W / 37.83250°N 89.14444°W (37.832366, -89.144475).
According to the 2010 census, Hurst has a total area of 0.862 square miles (2.23 km2), of which 0.86 square miles (2.23 km2) (or 99.77%) is land and 0.002 square miles (0.01 km2) (or 0.23%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 805 people, 360 households, and 217 families residing in the city. The population density was 935.1 people per square mile (361.4/km²). There were 386 housing units at an average density of 448.4 per square mile (173.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.27% White, 0.99% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.87% from other races, and 0.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.24% of the population.
There were 360 households out of which 29.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.9% were married couples living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.7% were non-families. 36.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.89.