Overview
1,739
Total Population
41.5
Median age
49.74%
Female population %
101:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
51.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
28
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hazen's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hazen is 41.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hazen's population under 18 was 26.51%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hazen's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.09% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hazen, 19.78% were under the age of 15, 15.41% aged 15 to 29, 50.72% aged 30 to 64, 12.13% aged 65 to 84, and 1.96% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 9 less females than males in Hazen:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.74% females and 50.26% males in Hazen, AR.
- The Hazen, AR gender ratio is 101:100 i.e. 101 men to 100 women (1.010).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 140.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 110.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hazen's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hazen population: 69.12% are White, 23.58% are Black or African American, 0.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.09% are some other race and 5.98% are multiracial.
- Hazen's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 28 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,711 (98.39% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hazen is White with a population of 1,202 (69.12% of the total population).
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Year by year
Hazen's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,628 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Hazen's population decreased by 165 (10.14%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hazen's population increased by 6 (0.41%), 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, Hazen's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,351.
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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)