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The total population of Hazlehurst is estimated to be 3,601 with 1,288 males (35.77%) and 2,313 females (64.23%). There are 1,025 more females than males in Hazlehurst.
The median household income in Hazlehurst was $29,960 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 746(2.55%) from $29,214 in 2020. This income is 40.16% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Hazlehurst sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $35,017. Overall, the median household income for the city of Hazlehurst stands at $29,960.
In Hazlehurst, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $22,355 for males and $19,061 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $29,600 for males and $31,377 for females.
In Hazlehurst, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $47,290, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $28,060.
In 2022, the population of Hazlehurst was 3,497, a 1.33% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Hazlehurst's population was 3,544, a decline of 1.61% compared to a population of 3,602 in 2020.
The median age in Hazlehurst, MS is 32.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.79% were under the age of 15, 25.53% aged 15 to 29, 37.06% aged 30 to 64, 13.68% aged 65 to 84, and 1.94% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Hazlehurst population: 14.55% are White, 84.43% are Black or African American, 0.11% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.74% are some other race and 0.16% are multiracial.