Hurst, TX

Population (year 2000): 36,273. Estimated population in July 2005: 37,967 (+4.7% change)
Males: 17,632 (48.6%), Females: 18,641 (51.4%)

Zip codes: 76053, 76054.

Median resident age: 36.6 years
Median household income: $50,369 (year 2000)
Median house value: $98,100 (year 2000)

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

For population 25 years and over in Hurst

For population 15 years and over in Hurst city

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/medical centers near Hurst:

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hurst:

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

Other public-use airports nearest to Hurst:

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

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)

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)