Hazle township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 10,460
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 10,460
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 10,177
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 10,160
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 9,549
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 3.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 16.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 28.1%
Female persons, percent 47.4%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 81.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 10.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 18.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 78.7%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 519
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 10.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 80.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $206,000
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,520
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $644
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $887
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 4,505
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.21
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 95.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 16.0%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 89.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 87.3%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 16.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 17.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 14.3%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 51.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 46.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 72,197
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 70,104
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 109,882
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 490,695
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $48,018
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 20.9
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $59,134
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $32,242
Persons in poverty, percent 16.8%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 225.4
Population per square mile, 2010 211.9
Land area in square miles, 2020 45.07
Land area in square miles, 2010 45.07
FIPS Code 4207933376