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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Hazel Park

Michigan · 18,963 residents · 2.818 sq mi
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Hazel Park has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $37,045. Population has declined 5% since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $77,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

18,963
−5%since 1990
from 20,051 in 1990
1990 – 2025
6,729 / sq mi
−5%since 1990
from 7,115 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.0
+7%since 1990
from 30.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
14K16K17K19K21K1990201020202024Hazel Park
202415K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,045
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,615 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,723
+52%since 1990
from $11,018 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.4%
−1.9 ptssince 1990
from 14.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$77,100
+63%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$578
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $457 in 1990
US average: $602
73.4%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 70.9% in 1990
26.6% rent
2.1
+54%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(19,380)
Black0.4%(84)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(170)
Asian1.5%(298)
Diversity Score10.1%(2,029)
2000
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(17,143)
Black1.6%(301)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(395)
Asian1.8%(340)
Diversity Score13.7%(2,599)
14
+35%since 1990
from 10 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.0%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.3%
+10.8 ptssince 1990
from 59.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.4%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 1.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.5 min
−26%since 1990
from 18.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Hazel Park, Michigan?

Hazel Park, Michigan has about 18,963 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hazel Park, Michigan?

The typical household in Hazel Park, Michigan earns about $37,045 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hazel Park, Michigan expensive?

In Hazel Park, Michigan, the median home is worth about $77,100, and the typical rent is about $578 a month.

How educated are people in Hazel Park, Michigan?

About 8.0% of adults age 25 and over in Hazel Park, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hazel Park, Michigan?

About 12.4% of people in Hazel Park, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hazel Park, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Hazel Park, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,088 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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

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