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Hazleton city, PA


Luzerne County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 29,671   ( 4,331 from 2010 )
Land area: 6.0 square miles
Population density: 4968.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:10,105 34.06% 32.4%
Black:8352.81% 68.0%
Indian:60.02% 75.0%
Asian:00.00% 100.0%
2+ races:1180.40% 32.6%
Hispanic:18,46162.22% 95.3%
Total non-White:19,56665.94% 88.4%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-4,850 -23.2
Change in Non-White pop.:9,181 43.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
25,340
14,95559.02%
4971.96%
240.09%
1890.75%
1750.69%
9,45437.31%
10,38540.98%

2000
23,264
21,64093.02%
420.18%
490.21%
1320.57%
3021.30%
1,0774.63%
1,6246.98%

1990
24,730
24,16697.72%
460.19%
70.03%
1770.72%
n/a
3341.35%
5642.28%

1980
27,318
27,08599.15%
130.05%
00.00%
1490.55%
n/a
710.26%
2330.85%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-6,685 -28.7
8,761 37.7
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-2,526 -10.2
1,060 4.3
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-2,919 -10.7
331 1.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Hazleton city, PA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
37.1
7,233 24.4%
22,438 75.6%
4,632 15.6%
11,333
2.59
6,815 60.1%
3,702 54.3%
1,307 19.2%
4,518 39.9%

2010
NumberPercent
37.6
6,416 25.3%
18,924 74.7%
4,085 16.1%
9,798
2.54
6,162 62.9%
3,515 57.0%
1,158 18.8%
3,636 37.1%

2000
NumberPercent
40.7
5,021 21.6%
18,243 78.4%
5,135 22.1%
10,148
2.26
5,972 58.8%
4,175 69.9%
616 10.3%
4,176 41.2%

1990
NumberPercent
40.8
5,016 20.3%
19,714 79.7%
5,920 23.9%
10,563
2.32
6,816 64.5%
5,134 75.3%
520 7.6%
3,747 35.5%

1980
NumberPercent
40.5
5,947 21.8%
21,371 78.2%
5,481 20.1%
10,716
2.52
7,676 71.6%
6,111 79.6%
442 5.8%
3,040 28.4%

2022 Housing Data for Hazleton city, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units12,454 
Median Value$119,700 
Occupied11,33391.0%
Vacant1,1219.0%
Owned5,26346.4%
Rented6,07053.6%
Median Rent$970 
Single-Family Units8,64569.4%
    Detached4,77338.3%
    Attached3,87231.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,26510.2%
Mobile Homes1661.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Hazleton city, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,1259.9%
$10,000 to $14,9991,25511.1%
$15,000 to $19,9995344.7%
$20,000 to $24,9994854.3%
$25,000 to $29,9996065.3%
$30,000 to $34,9997876.9%
$35,000 to $39,9999358.3%
$40,000 to $44,9994423.9%
$45,000 to $49,9994433.9%
$50,000 to $59,9998467.5%
$60,000 to $74,9991,1259.9%
$75,000 to $99,9991,1109.8%
$100,000 to $124,9996345.6%
$125,000 to $149,9995474.8%
$150,000 to $199,9992542.2%
$200,000 or more2051.8%
Median Household Income39,362 
Per Capita Income21,876 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI7536.6%
Public Assistance1,0979.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps3,84633.9%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed4,17065.2%
Unemployed1732.7%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force4,34367.9%
Not in Labor Force2,05232.1%
Real Unemployment Rate 34.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector6,0414,87355.4%
Non-Profit20754727.5%
Self-Employed73839865.0%
Local Government19633736.8%
State Government272156.2%
Federal Government604060.0%
Total Private + Self6,7795,27156.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.49094534.1%
Total7,2696,21653.9%
Pct. Govt.5.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts7715.7%
Sales and Office Occupations2,19816.3%
Professional, Technical1,2639.4%
Service Occupations1,99614.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1220.9%
All others7,25753.8%
White Collar 31.4%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing3,46125.7%
Retail trade2,15516.0%
Health care and social assistance1,62012.0%
Transportation and warehousing1,50611.2%
Accommodation and food services8616.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.7745.7%
Construction5814.3%
Educational services5614.2%
Wholesale trade5143.8%
Other services3382.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2842.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1771.3%
Finance and insurance1721.3%
Public administration1581.2%
Information1200.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing880.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting640.5%
Utilities270.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction240.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Hazleton city, PA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1,7745.98%
Puerto Rican2,1057.09%
Cuban260.09%
Dominican12,63742.59%
Total Central American6472.18%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan1810.61%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran3211.08%
Other Central American1450.49%
Total South American4481.51%
Argentinean250.08%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian290.10%
Ecuadorian1610.54%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian180.06%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan2150.72%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic8242.78%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
Spanish15,23854.7%
English11,94842.9%
Other Indo-European3081.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic2901.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun370.1%
German, other Germanic130.0%
Arabic80.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Italian4,16214.0%
German1,6815.7%
Irish1,5435.2%
Polish1,5265.1%
Slovak9113.1%
American5191.7%
Dutch4431.5%
English3511.2%
Greek3411.1%
Austrian2620.9%
Portuguese2290.8%
Yugoslavian2220.7%
Serbian1990.7%
African1950.7%
Czechoslovakian1910.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen23,35078.7%
Not a citizen6,32121.3%
Native19,22064.8%
Foreign-born10,45135.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Hazleton city, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
3,042 15.9%2,346 12.3%7,028 36.8%4,538 23.8%1,370 7.2%768 4.0%
  Average years of education: 11.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 3,042 15.9%
9-12 Years 2,346 12.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 7,028 36.8%
Some College 4,538 23.8%
Bach. Degree 1,370 7.2%
Grad Degree 768 4.0%
Average years of education: 11.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Hazleton city, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +240 R +425 R + 5.7%
D -185
2020 vs. 2012 R +986 R +935 R + 13.1%
D +51
2020 vs. 2008 R +567 R +1,022 R + 13.9%
D -455
2016 vs. 2008 R +327 R +597 R + 8.2%
D -270
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 31% Donald Trump* (R) 4,061 54.6% Joe Biden (D) 3,299 44.4% 75 1.0% 7,435 6 8 0.11%
2016 34% Donald Trump (R) 3,821 50.9% Hillary Clinton (D) 3,484 46.4% 200 2.7% 7,505 3 5 0.12%
2012 32% Barack Obama* (D) 3,248 50.6% Mitt Romney (R) 3,075 47.9% 94 1.5% 6,417 1 1 0.11%
2008 39% Barack Obama (D) 3,754 50.9% John McCain (R) 3,494 47.3% 134 1.8% 7,382 3 2 0.12%
2004 41% George W. Bush* (R) 3,866 50.9% John Kerry (D) 3,646 48.0% 90 1.2% 7,602 2 0 0.13%
2000 41% George W. Bush (R) 3,756 50.2% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 3,412 45.6% 318 4.2% 7,486 4 2 0.15%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Hazleton city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 3,299 44.4%
Donald Trump* (R) 4,061 54.6%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 64 0.9%
Other 11 0.1%
TOTAL 7,435
Turnout: 31% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 8


2016 President, Hazleton city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 3,484 46.4%
Donald Trump (R) 3,821 50.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 72 1.0%
Other 128 1.7%
TOTAL 7,505
Turnout: 34% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 5


2012 President, Hazleton city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 3,248 50.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,075 47.9%
Other 94 1.5%
TOTAL 6,417
Turnout: 32% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 1


2008 President, Hazleton city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,754 50.9%
John McCain (R) 3,494 47.3%
Other 134 1.8%
TOTAL 7,382
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2


2004 President, Hazleton city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 3,866 50.9%
John Kerry (D) 3,646 48.0%
Other 90 1.2%
TOTAL 7,602
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 0


2000 President, Hazleton city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 3,756 50.2%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 3,412 45.6%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 192 2.6%
Other 126 1.7%
TOTAL 7,486
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Hazleton city, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 20% Mehmet Oz (R) 2,493 53.3% John Fetterman (D) 2,080 44.4% 108 [+] 2.3% 4,681 7 0.09%
2022 G 20% Josh Shapiro (D) 2,323 49.8% Doug Mastriano (R) 2,240 48.1% 97 [+] 2.1% 4,660 6 0.09%
2018 S1 22% Lou Barletta (R) 2,744 54.0% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 2,311 45.5% 29 [+] 0.6% 5,084 11 0.10%
2018 G 22% Tom Wolf* (D) 2,764 54.8% Scott Wagner (R) 2,233 44.3% 47 [+] 0.9% 5,044 4 0.10%
2016 S3 33% Katie McGinty (D) 3,636 51.0% Pat Toomey* (R) 3,165 44.4% 329 [+] 4.6% 7,130 -4 0.12%
2014 G 17% Tom Wolf (D) 1,782 50.3% Tom Corbett* (R) 1,760 49.7% 0 0.0% 3,542 5 0.10%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote