61480 Stronghurst, IL is a small rural community located in Henderson County. With an estimated population of 1,293 people, Stronghurst has a population density of 19 people per square mile. Local businesses include the Stronghurst SuperValu grocery store, Wood's Drug Store pharmacy, and the Corner Cafe family restaurant. Stronghurst also offers year-round outdoor activities such as camping at Big River State Forest and fishing and boating on Long Branch Lake. Other organizations in town include the local Lions Club and the South Henderson Church of Christ. Each summer, there are several sporting events held throughout the area including the Henderson County Baseball Tournament and various softball leagues.
The population in Stronghurst (zip 61480) is 1,293. There are 20 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Stronghurst (zip 61480) is 37.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Stronghurst (zip 61480) is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Stronghurst (zip 61480)
- 60.1% are married
- 11.9% are divorced
- 26.5% are married with children
- 19.6% have children, but are single
Race in Stronghurst (zip 61480)
- 98.1% are White
- 0.2% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander