place

Hazelwood, MO

Demographic and economic profile of Hazelwood, MO, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

25,214

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$55,908

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

38.4 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

-0.7% since 2018

Hazelwood lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone11,467 (45.7%)
  • Black or African American Alone10,278 (40.9%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races2,075 (8.3%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race457 (1.8%)
  • Some Other Race Alone436 (1.7%)
  • Asian Alone393 (1.6%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish787
  2. 2.Vietnamese214
  3. 3.Tagalog (incl. Filipino)89
  4. 4.Other Indo-European75
  5. 5.French (incl. Cajun, Haitian)57

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

20.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

62.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

17.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

6.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

1,113

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Per Capita Income

$31,963

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

8.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

14.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care3,010
  2. 2.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation1,606
  3. 3.Retail Trade1,588
  4. 4.Professional, Scientific, & Management1,344
  5. 5.Manufacturing1,216

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations4,773
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations3,154
  3. 3.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations1,951
  4. 4.Service Occupations1,930
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations609

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities (LQ 1.55×)1,168
  2. 2.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation (LQ 1.43×)1,606
  3. 3.Information (LQ 1.33×)321
  4. 4.Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate (LQ 1.19×)1,016
  5. 5.Retail Trade (LQ 1.14×)1,588

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$154,900

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$956/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

59.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $125,000 to $149,9991,080 (15.9%)
  • $250,000 to $299,999886 (13.1%)
  • $100,000 to $124,999882 (13.0%)
  • $150,000 to $174,999748 (11.0%)
  • $175,000 to $199,999697 (10.3%)
  • $200,000 to $249,999626 (9.2%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

28.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

92.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

67.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$36,152

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

25.5 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

6.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone9,474 (74.6%)
  • Worked at Home1,443 (11.4%)
  • Carpooled1,292 (10.2%)
  • Walked248 (2.0%)
  • Public Transit151 (1.2%)
  • Taxi, Motorcycle, or Other96 (0.8%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.