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Hazelton

North Dakota · 218 residents (2025 est.) · 0.383 sq mi
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Hazelton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,583. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $80,600. Households here earn about 55% less than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 233%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
206
−13%since 2000
from 237 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
538 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 619 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.4
−18%since 2000
from 49.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:218 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1832082342592851990201020202024Hazelton
2024206
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,583
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,778 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,633
+144%since 2000
from $12,152 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
26.0%
+12.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.479
+14%since 2010
from 0.419 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing20.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction19.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade13.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information13.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade5.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance0.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$80,600
+233%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $13,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$904
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $304 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 80.3% in 2000
25.0% rent
Vacancy rate
21.3%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
32.0%
+17.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
84.0%
+68.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
+212%since 2000
from 0.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
46
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(234)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.1%(7)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(192)
Black1.9%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.9%(10)
Diversity Score16.1%(33)
Diversity Score
16
+414%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 18.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.3%
+21.8 ptssince 2000
from 64.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.5 min
+41%since 2000
from 17.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
63.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 65.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.7%
−20.6 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
19.0%
+19.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.2%
+5.8 ptssince 2011
from 65.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.6%
−28.3 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Female
51.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.8%
−51.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.1%
−7.3 ptssince 2012
from 19.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.6%
−76.4 ptssince 2013
from 90.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.0%
+30.3 ptssince 2017
from 53.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2016
from 94.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hazelton, North Dakota?

Hazelton, North Dakota has about 206 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hazelton, North Dakota?

The typical household in Hazelton, North Dakota earns about $34,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hazelton, North Dakota expensive?

In Hazelton, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $80,600, and the typical rent is about $904 a month.

How educated are people in Hazelton, North Dakota?

About 16.4% of adults age 25 and over in Hazelton, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hazelton, North Dakota?

About 19.4% of people in Hazelton, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hazelton, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Hazelton, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 30 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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