Stronghurst, IL is a small town in Henderson county with a population of 988 people. It has a population density of 861 people per square mile which is less than the US population density of 93 people per square mile. The town has several local businesses including Stronghurst Grocery Store, Stronghurst Family Restaurant, and the Stronghurst Tire & Service Center. Year-round outdoor activities in the area include fishing at nearby Crab Orchard Lake, hiking along the River to River Trail, and golfing at Big Oaks Golf Course. For those who prefer indoor activities there are plenty of opportunities for volunteering or joining local organizations like the Stronghurst Historical Society or Lions Club. Additionally, the town hosts several annual sporting events such as the Stronghurst Air Show and the Henderson County Fair.
The population in Stronghurst is 988. There are 1,099 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Stronghurst is 36.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Stronghurst is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Stronghurst
- 52.6% are married
- 11.5% are divorced
- 19.9% are married with children
- 27.9% have children, but are single
Race in Stronghurst
- 97.4% are White
- 0.2% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander