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Hurst city, IL

ZIP 62949 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 62949

62949 has a population of 699 with a median age of 57.1 yrs (46.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
86.7%+41% vs US avg
x
Black
0.7%-94% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.1%-81% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.6%-86% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
8.9%
x
Age Groups
0–17
19.5%-12% vs US avg
x
18–64
44.4%-28% vs US avg
x
65+
36.2%+122% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
15.5%+40% vs US avg
x
High school
34.8%+33% vs US avg
x
Some college
40.5%+40% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
9.3%-73% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
43.1%-10% vs US avg
x
Never married
20.7%-39% vs US avg
x
Divorced
21.2%+106% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
15.0%
x
Diversity Index
24/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
23.9%+108% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
36.2%+160% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.7%-5% vs US avg
x
Disability
29.6%+121% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.4%-9% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 62949

Poverty Rate
23.9%+108% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.7%-5% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
36.2%+160% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.4%-9% vs US avg
x
Disability
29.6%+121% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.6%-18% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
26.8%+129% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population699
Median age57.1
Poverty rate23.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White86.7%
Hispanic2.6%
Black0.7%
Asian1.1%
Foreign-born36.2%