Hazlehurst, Mississippi

Population Data for Hazlehurst, MS:

Population – 10234
Male – 47.58 %
Female – 52.42 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 35.64 %
Hispanic – 1.50 %
African American – 62.84 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.04 %
Asian – 0.26 %

Geographic Data for Hazlehurst, Mississippi:

Population Density – 34.06 per sq. mi
Elevation – 479 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Hazlehurst:

In Elementary School – 1,331 (49.91 %)
In High School – 678 (25.42 %)
In College – 288 (10.80 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 576 (9.05 %)
Associate’s Degree – 496 (7.79 %)
Some College, No Degree – 1,289 (20.25 %)
High School Graduate – 1,786 (28.06 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 668 (10.49 %)

Employment and Household Data for Hazlehurst, MS:

Percentage of People Employed – 48.53 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 4.94 %
Unemployment Level – 9.25 %

Median Household Income – $25,744.00
Average Household Size – 2.73

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 35.71 %
2 Vehicles – 27.63 %
3 or more Vehicles – 15.22 %

Average Cost to Rent in Hazlehurst - $347 per month