Hazel, Kentucky Population 2024

400

Hazel Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hazel was:

  • White: 81.92%
  • Black or African American: 8.71%
  • Two or more races: 5.36%
  • Asian: 4.02%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,142.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.3% (9)
The current population of Hazel, Kentucky is 400 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 391.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White36781.92%
Black or African American398.71%
Two or more races245.36%
Asian184.02%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Hazel Population by Race

Hazel Population Pyramid 2024

Hazel Median Age

38.8

Total

42.1

Male

37.7

Female

Hazel Adults

There are 314 adults, (72 of whom are seniors) in Hazel.

Hazel Age Dependency

85.1

Age Dependency Ratio

29.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

55.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Hazel Sex Ratio

Female25556.92%
Male19343.08%

Hazel Population by Age

Hazel Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1582.846238
Married734.171.228.8
Non Family701.0954.345.7
Female115.5554.545.5
Male435050

4.18

Average Family Size

2.84

Average Household Size

62.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hazel Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade176.03%
Associates Degree103.55%
Bachelors Degree227.8%
Graduate Degree144.96%
High School Graduate13547.87%
Less Than 9th Grade269.22%
Some College5820.57%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hazel Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hazel Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White24220134
Black37352
Hispanic330
2+ Races110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.05%.

Hazel Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$30,417
Graduate Degree$60,000$0$0
High School Graduate$32,411$32,188$33,333
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$31,912$34,688$26,250
Some College$25,000$41,250$16,786

$31,912

Average Earnings

$34,688

Average Male

$26,250

Average Female

Hazel Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hazel Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hazel Language

96.29% of Hazel residents speak only English, while 3.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.71% of the population.

Hazel Language

Hazel Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White36016144.72%
Black391128.21%

38.39%

Overall Poverty Rate

31.09%

Male Poverty Rate

43.92%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hazel

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hazel is White, with 44.72% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hazel is Black, with 28.21% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.76%.

Hazel Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School37.78%
Less Than 9th Grade34.88%
Some College20.59%
Bachelors or Greater16.67%

Hazel Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed36.36%
Female Unemployed28.57%
Female Employed14.75%
Male Employed6.85%

Hazel Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hazel Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$42,500$63,517
Households$36,765$62,066
Married Families$43,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$17,500$58,200

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hazel Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.0%

Male Marriage Rate

39.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Hazel Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hazel Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Hazel Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hazel Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

38

Number of Veterans

38

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam15
Second Gulf War13
First Gulf War1
Korea0
World War II0

Hazel Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3413
65 to 7411
55 to 6410
75+4
35 to 540

Hazel Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2710.38%
Black1129.73%

Hazel Veterans by Race

Hazel Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

34.21%

Veteran Poverty Rate

84.21%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hazel Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

46.6%

Labor Force Participation

41.1%

Employment Rate

11.8%

Unemployment Rate

Hazel Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hazel Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hazel Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

48.44%

Born in Hazel

95.54%

Native Born

4.46%

Foreign Born

0.22%

Non Citizen

4.24%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.54% of Hazel residents were born in the United States, with 48.44% having been born in Kentucky. 0.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Hazel Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202941120.49%
202840920.49%
202740730.74%
202640420.5%
202540220.5%
202440020.5%
202339800%
202239810.25%
202139761.53%
2020391-14-3.46%
201940500%
2018405-1-0.25%
2017406-2-0.49%
201640800%
2015408-4-0.97%
201441200%
201341210.24%
201241110.24%
201141020.49%
201040800%

Hazel Population by Year