Hazel Green, AL Demographics

A map of Hazel Green's Population by Race

Hazel Green, Alabama has an estimated population of 3,940, a decrease from the 4,105 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.8% White, 8.7% Black, 5.7% Multiracial, 1.8% Hispanic, 1.6% Asian, and 1.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hazel Green, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hazel Green has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Alabama overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hazel Green, that probability was 34.8% in 2020 and 33.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hazel Green is ranked the 144th most populous place in Alabama, out of 594 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Hazel Green was ranked the 139th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hazel Green's White Population

3,184 residents of Hazel Green, or 80.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hazel Green is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Hazel Green ranks 256th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hazel Green's White population has declined by an estimated 3.0%. White residents' share of Hazel Green's population has increased from 80.0% to 80.8%.

Hazel Green is more White than neighboring Meridianville (53.8% White), Moores Mill (51.4% White), and New Market (73.6% White). Hazel Green is less White than neighboring Park City (87.2% White), and Taft (100% White).

Hazel Green's Black Population

344 residents of Hazel Green, or 8.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hazel Green is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Hazel Green ranks 350th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hazel Green's Black population has declined by an estimated 3.4%. Black residents' share of Hazel Green's population has remained roughly unchanged at 8.7%.

Hazel Green is more Black than neighboring Park City (0.5% Black), and Taft (0% Black). Hazel Green is less Black than neighboring Meridianville (30.5% Black), Moores Mill (27.8% Black), and New Market (13.3% Black).

Hazel Green's Asian Population

64 residents of Hazel Green, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hazel Green is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Hazel Green ranks 142nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hazel Green's Asian population has grown by an estimated 113.3%. Asian residents' share of Hazel Green's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.6%.

Hazel Green is more Asian than neighboring Park City (0% Asian), and Taft (0% Asian). Hazel Green is less Asian than neighboring Moores Mill (4.4% Asian), and New Market (2.4% Asian).

Hazel Green's Hispanic Population

71 residents of Hazel Green, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hazel Green is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Hazel Green ranks 189th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hazel Green's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 55.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Hazel Green's population has decreased from 3.9% to 1.8%.

Hazel Green is more Hispanic than neighboring Taft (0% Hispanic). Hazel Green is less Hispanic than neighboring Meridianville (5.8% Hispanic), Moores Mill (9.5% Hispanic), New Market (6.8% Hispanic), and Park City (5% Hispanic).

Hazel Green's Native American/Other Population

52 residents of Hazel Green, or 1.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hazel Green is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Hazel Green ranks 129th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hazel Green's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 20.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hazel Green's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Hazel Green is more Native American/Other than neighboring Moores Mill (0.3% Native American/Other), Park City (0% Native American/Other), and Taft (0% Native American/Other). Hazel Green is less Native American/Other than neighboring Meridianville (2.3% Native American/Other), and New Market (2.6% Native American/Other).

Hazel Green's Multiracial Population

225 residents of Hazel Green, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hazel Green is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Hazel Green ranks 67th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hazel Green's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 3.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Hazel Green's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.7%.

Hazel Green is more Multiracial than neighboring New Market (1.2% Multiracial), and Taft (0% Multiracial). Hazel Green is less Multiracial than neighboring Meridianville (6% Multiracial), Moores Mill (6.6% Multiracial), and Park City (7.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.