Hazleton, PAPublished Date: December 23, 2024Hazleton is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania and has a population of 29,671. The poverty rate in Hazleton is 25.7% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Hazleton is 6.9% while the Luzerne County unemployment rate is 5.9%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 51.1% |
| Female | | 48.9% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Hazleton | | 37.1 |
| Luzerne | | 42.2 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Hazleton | | $39,362 |
| Luzerne | | $60,836 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Hazleton | | $118,103 |
| Luzerne | | $149,713 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Hazleton | | $970 |
| Luzerne | | $904 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Hazleton | | 25.7% |
| Luzerne | | 14.9% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 49.1%
▩ Black or African American 7.4%
▩ Asian 0%
▩ Native 0.3%
▩ Pacific 0.2%
▩ Other 28.7%
▩ Hispanic 62.2%
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