Moving to Hurst, Texas

Population: 36,273. Estimated population in July 2024: 37,967 (+4.7% change)
Males: 17,632 (48.6%), Females: 18,641 (51.4%)

Tarrant County

Zip codes: 76053, 76054.

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.6 years
Median household income: $50,369
Median house value: $98,100

Population by Race

Races in Hurst:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.8%)
  • Hispanic (11.0%)
  • Other race (5.2%)
  • Black (4.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (13.9%), English (12.0%), Irish (12.0%), United States (11.2%), French (3.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%).

Land area: 9.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hurst

  • High school or higher: 87.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 24.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hurst city

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 60.2%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

8.0% Foreign born (4.5% Latin America, 1.3% Asia, 1.1% Europe, 0.9% Africa).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,786 (+8.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hurst:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hurst:

  • DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 11 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: DFW)
  • FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL (about 12 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: FTW)
  • FORT WORTH ALLIANCE (about 14 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: AFW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hurst:

  • SAGINAW (about 13 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: F04)
  • NORTHWEST REGIONAL (about 14 miles; ROANOKE, TX; Abbreviation: 52F)
  • ARLINGTON MUNI (about 15 miles; ARLINGTON, TX; Abbreviation: GKY)

Amtrak station near Hurst:

  • 12 miles: FORT WORTH (1501 JONES ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Hurst:

  • ATI-CAREER TRAINING CENTER (Full-time enrollment: 401; Location: 235 NE LOOP 820 STE 110; Private, for-profit)
  • OGLE SCHOOL OF HAIR DESIGN (Full-time enrollment: 64; Location: 720B ARCADIA; Private, for-profit; Website: www.ogleschool.com)
  • ALADDIN BEAUTY COLLEGE 7 (Location: 738 E PIPELINE RD; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hurst:

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON (about 9 miles; ARLINGTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 15,467)
  • TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; FT WORTH, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,032)
  • SOUTHWESTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (about 9 miles; FT WORTH, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,253)
  • TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; FT WORTH, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,403)
  • TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; FT WORTH, TX; Full-time enrollment: 15,454)
  • NORTH LAKE COLLEGE (about 14 miles; IRVING, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,554)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (about 15 miles; IRVING, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,400)

Schools

Public high schools in Hurst:

  • BELL H S (Students: 1,944; Location: 1601 BROWN TRL; Grades: 10 – 12)
  • NEW QUEST ACADEMY (Students: 90; Location: 824 W PIPELINE RD; Grades: 08 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Hurst:

  • HURST J H (Students: 948; Location: 500 HARMON RD; Grades: 07 – 09)
  • W A PORTER EL (Students: 651; Location: 2750 PRESTONDALE DR; Grades: PK – 05)
  • BELLAIRE EL (Students: 590; Location: 501 BELLAIRE DR; Grades: PK – 06)
  • SHADY OAKS EL (Students: 552; Location: 1400 CAVENDER DR; Grades: PK – 06)
  • DONNA PARK (Students: 490; Location: 1125 SCOTT DR; Grades: PK – 06)
  • HARRISON LANE EL (Students: 472; Location: 1000 HARRISON LN; Grades: KG – 06)
  • WEST HURST EL (Students: 459; Location: 501 PRECINCT LINE RD; Grades: PK – 06)
  • HURST HILLS EL (Students: 404; Location: 525 BILLIE RUTH LN; Grades: PK – 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Hurst:

  • RED APPLE LUTH PS & KDG-PEACE (Students: 216; Location: 941 BEDFORD EULESS ROAD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • WORD OF LOVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 136; Location: PO BOX 54325; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Hurst:

  • HURST PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,408,201; Location: 901 PRECINCT LINE RD; 115,038 books; 6,783 audio materials; 6,348 video materials; 207 serial subscriptions)