Census Bureau data for Hazelwood city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Hazelwood city
- What is the median household income in Hazelwood city?
- The median household income in Hazelwood city is $55,930 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Hazelwood city?
- The poverty rate in Hazelwood city is 13.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Hazelwood city?
- $154,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Hazelwood city?
- The median gross rent in Hazelwood city is $956 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Hazelwood city residents have a college degree?
- 28.8% of adults in Hazelwood city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
25,214
Median Income
$55,930
Median Home Value
$154,900
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.9%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$1,357 (+2.5%)
Home Value:
+$36,000 (+30.3%)
Poverty Rate:
+4.7 pp (+56%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.3 pp (+1.1%)
Unemployment:
+3.2 pp (+56.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
25,214
Median Age
38.0
Female
53.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 46.7%
Black 40.1%
Asian 1.6%
Two or More 8.8%
Other 1.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.8%
Filipino
0.4%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.8%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$55,930
±$5,066
-$12,990 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$67,797
Median Family Income
$71,407
Poverty Rate
13.1%
+4.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
26.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
28.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.5%
$10–15k
2.3%
$15–25k
9.1%
$25–35k
11.4%
$35–50k
17.9%
$50–75k
23.6%
$75–100k
11.9%
$100–150k
12.8%
$150–200k
5.0%
$200k+
2.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
12,487
Owner-Occupied
59.5%
Renter-Occupied
40.5%
Vacancy Rate
8.9%
Median Home Value
$154,900
-$60,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$956
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
11.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
41.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.5%
$50–100k
13.3%
$100–200k
29.0%
$200–300k
22.3%
$300–500k
7.1%
$500k–$1M
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.2%
$500–1k
56.7%
$1–1.5k
30.6%
$1.5–2k
4.9%
$2–2.5k
1.5%
$3.5k+
2.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.8%
1 vehicle
45.5%
2 vehicles
31.8%
3+
15.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.5%
Single-fam. att.
7.8%
2–4 units
1.2%
5–19 units
12.7%
20+ units
5.8%
Mobile home
0.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.1%
1940–1969
5.7%
1970–1999
18.5%
2000–2009
3.8%
2010+
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
28.8%
-3.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.4%
Some College / Associate
21.5%
Less Than High School
1.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.1%
Unemployment Rate
8.9%
+4.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.4%
Self-Employed
4.1%
Government Workers
11.8%
Private For-Profit
83.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.4%
Arts/Entmt.
12.5%
Retail
12.4%
Prof. Services
10.5%
Manufacturing
9.5%
Transportation
9.1%
Finance
7.9%
Construction
3.8%
Wholesale
2.6%
Information
2.5%
Public Admin
1.8%
Occupation
Management
37.6%
Sales
24.7%
Food Prep
17.9%
Production
13.6%
Construction
6.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.5 min
Drove Alone
74.6%
Carpool
10.2%
Public Transit
1.2%
Work from Home
11.4%
Walked
2.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
11,380
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
31.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.1%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
4.3%
15–19
6.7%
20–24
12.5%
25–34
11.6%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
12.4%
55–64
5.4%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
10.7%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 20.6%
Working age (18–64): 79.4%
65 and over: 17.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.5%
Naturalized Citizen
60.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
45.2%
Latin America
31.7%
Asia
20.0%
Europe
2.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.6%
With a Disability
14.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
87.8%
Uninsured
12.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.7%
Has a Computer
96.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023