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Hazleton, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Carbon County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
29,886 Population 5,006/sq mi density
$43,379 Median Income $22,018 per capita
$129,000 Home Value $208,084 Zillow
$1,015 Median Rent 34.1% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
476 Violent Crime/100K 2,298 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$43,379 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$129,000 home value, $1,015/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
476 violent crimes/100K (25% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
29,886
Population Density
5,006
per square mile
Land Area
2.3
square miles (6.0 km²)
Median Age
37.6 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 42.4% US: 61.6%
Black 5.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 51.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
42.4%
Black
5.3%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 42.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 57.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
42.9%
Spanish
57.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.0%
34% below US avg (6%)
Disability
16.6%
28% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
85.8%
6% below US avg (91.4%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.427
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population29,886
Population Density5,006 / sq mi
Land Area2.3 sq mi
Median Age37.6 years

Gender

Male50.3%
Female49.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White42.4%
Black or African American5.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only42.9%
Spanish57.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.0%
Disability16.6%
Health Insurance85.8%
Broadband Access83.1%
Gini Coefficient0.427

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M