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Hazel Green

Alabama · 4,105 residents · 10.033 sq mi
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Hazel Green has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,105. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $136,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,105
+8%since 2000
from 3,805 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
409 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 379 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.0
+21%since 2000
from 33.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Hazel Green
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,105
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,263 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,839
+35%since 2000
from $18,397 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
39.3%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 29.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information16.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade10.5%
US avg: 10%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration7.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$136,200
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$827
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $738 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
81.0%
−7.3 ptssince 2000
from 88.3% in 2000
19.0% rent
Afford Score
2.8
+41%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(3,508)
Black2.7%(101)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(67)
Asian0.5%(19)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.2%(464)
2020
White, non-Hispanic80%(3,284)
Black8.7%(356)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(159)
Asian0.7%(30)
Other0.5%(19)
Diversity Score32.7%(1,341)
Diversity Score
33
+168%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.1%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 19.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.5%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 83.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.7 min
+69%since 2000
from 18.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 87.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 8.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2011
from 61.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
28.7%
−35.8 ptssince 2009
from 64.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Female
54.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.6%
−80.9 ptssince 2013
from 85.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hazel Green, Alabama?

Hazel Green, Alabama has about 4,105 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hazel Green, Alabama?

The typical household in Hazel Green, Alabama earns about $48,105 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hazel Green, Alabama expensive?

In Hazel Green, Alabama, the median home is worth about $136,200, and the typical rent is about $827 a month.

How educated are people in Hazel Green, Alabama?

About 26.1% of adults age 25 and over in Hazel Green, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hazel Green, Alabama?

About 9.0% of people in Hazel Green, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hazel Green, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Hazel Green, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,896 residents, a change of about 86 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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