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Hazel Green Alabama Information: Hazel Green, Alabama is part of MADISON County. Population for Hazel Green from the last gathering is 3805. You can view Hazel Green venues that host many Hazel Green AL events every year. You can also research Hazel Green Alabama homes for sale by visiting our Hazel Green Alabama real estate guide. Hazel Green Alabama has a latitude of 34.9507 and a longitude of -86.5868. Zip codes in Hazel Green, AL include 35750 ... more Hazel Green zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Hazel Green, AL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Hazel Green, AL was 3,805.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Hazel Green was 1,884, which represents 49.5 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Hazel Green, AL
There are an estimated 829 married men in the town. 64.1 percent of men over 15 years old in Hazel Green are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Hazel Green is 1,921 which is 50.5 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Hazel Green, Alabama
There are an estimated 831 married women in the community. 63.8 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Hazel Green, AL
The median age of people living in Hazel Green, AL was 33 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Hazel Green was 308. There were 2,615 people above the age of 18, which represents 68.7 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 7.7 percent of the population (292) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Hazel Green, AL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Hazel Green, AL was 3,743.

White Population in Hazel Green, AL
The estimated White population in the Hazel Green community is 3,560, which is 93.6 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Hazel Green, Alabama
The estimated Black/African American population is 101, which is 2.7 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Hazel Green, AL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Hazel Green, AL was 50.

Asian Population in Hazel Green, Alabama
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 19.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Hazel Green, AL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Hazel Green was an estimated 1.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 12, while those of “two or more races” was 62 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Hazel Green community was 67, or 1.8 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Hazel Green, AL
The household population number in Hazel Green was 3,775.

Group Quarters Population in Hazel Green, AL
Group Quarters population in the community was 30.

Average Household Size in Hazel Green, AL
The average household size in Hazel Green is 2.82 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.18 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Hazel Green, AL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 1,394 total housing units in Hazel Green.

The number of occupied housing units was 1,340, or 96.1 of the total units in town. Of these, 1,183 were owner-occupied (88.3), and 157 were renter-occupied (11.7, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 54 vacant homes in Hazel Green at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Hazel Green, Alabama
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 902, with a median value in dollars of 86,000.

Monthly Owner Costs in Hazel Green, AL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $756 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Hazel Green, average costs per month were $177 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 1,843 people in the community had a high school degree, or 83.6 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Hazel Green, Alabama
421 people in Hazel Green also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 19.1 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Hazel Green, AL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Hazel Green was 416, or 17.2 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Hazel Green, AL
In 2000, there were 742 people in Hazel Green, AL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Hazel Green, AL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 128 people in Hazel Green who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 3.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Hazel Green, Alabama
There were 1,701 in the labor force in Hazel Green at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 68 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Hazel Green was 29.1 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Hazel Green, AL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $40,263. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Hazel Green, AL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $45,174. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Hazel Green, Alabama
Per capita income in Hazel Green in the last full census was 18,397. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Hazel Green numbered 42, or 4.2 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Hazel Green, AL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 221, or 6.3 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.