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Hazen

North Dakota · 2,314 residents (2025 est.) · 1.408 sq mi
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Hazen has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $79,609. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $190,300. With a median age of 49.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.1
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 68%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,453
Unchangedsince 2000
from 2,457 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,742 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1,745 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
49.1
+23%since 2000
from 39.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,314 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Hazen
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$79,609
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,028 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,594
+146%since 2000
from $18,908 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.9%
+23.0 ptssince 2009
from 35.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.402
+11%since 2010
from 0.361 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Finance & insurance13.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Manufacturing12.7%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade10.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services8.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services7.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food6.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Information5.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade2.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$190,300
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$918
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $373 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.9% in 2000
17.9% rent
Vacancy rate
10.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.7%
+22.5 ptssince 2009
from 23.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
+69%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
65
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(2,378)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(9)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score2%(48)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(2,311)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(84)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(58)
Diversity Score13.8%(339)
Diversity Score
14
+602%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.5%
+14.6 ptssince 2000
from 17.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.1%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 80.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.3 min
+59%since 2000
from 9.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.2%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 72.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.2%
−12.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
9.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 6.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.2%
−10.7 ptssince 2011
from 68.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.0%
−19.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Female
48.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.6%
−41.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2012
from 13.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.1%
−85.5 ptssince 2013
from 93.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.5%
+12.8 ptssince 2017
from 80.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2016
from 94.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hazen, North Dakota?

Hazen, North Dakota has about 2,453 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Hazen, North Dakota earns about $79,609 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hazen, North Dakota expensive?

In Hazen, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $190,300, and the typical rent is about $918 a month.

How educated are people in Hazen, North Dakota?

About 32.5% of adults age 25 and over in Hazen, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hazen, North Dakota?

About 10.3% of people in Hazen, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hazen, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Hazen, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 365 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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