Overview
15,213
Total Population
37.1
Median age
48.76%
Female population %
105.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
37.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
5
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hazel Park's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hazel Park is 37.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hazel Park's population under 18 was 17.39%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hazel Park's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hazel Park, 14.65% were under the age of 15, 22.86% aged 15 to 29, 49.74% aged 30 to 64, 11.25% aged 65 to 84, and 1.51% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 377 less females than males in Hazel Park:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.76% females and 51.24% males in Hazel Park, MI.
- The Hazel Park, MI gender ratio is 105.1:100 i.e. 105.1 men to 100 women (1.051).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 801.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 804.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hazel Park's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hazel Park population: 79.30% are White, 10.18% are Black or African American, 0.26% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.79% are Asian, 0.10% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.11% are some other race and 7.26% are multiracial.
- Hazel Park's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 14,713 (96.71% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hazel Park is White with a population of 12,064 (79.30% of the total population).
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Year by year
Hazel Park's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 18,917 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Hazel Park's population decreased by 2,508 (13.26%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hazel Park's population decreased by 1,468 (8.95%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Hazel Park's population was lowest in year 2022 at 14,838.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)