Hazelton, ID Demographics
A map of Hazelton's Population by Race
Hazelton, Idaho has an estimated population of 977, a large increase from the 803 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 53.5% Hispanic, 44.3% White, 2.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hazelton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Hazelton has become slightly less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Idaho overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hazelton, that probability was 52.3% in 2020 and 51.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Hazelton is ranked the 103rd most populous place in Idaho, out of 236 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). Hazelton was ranked the 106th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Hazelton's White Population
433 residents of Hazelton, or 44.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hazelton is significantly lower than in Idaho overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Hazelton ranks 214th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hazelton's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Hazelton's population has decreased from 54.3% to 44.3%.
Hazelton is less White than neighboring Eden (47% White), Murtaugh (65.9% White), Hansen (69% White), Kimberly (65.1% White), and Twin Falls (74% White).
Hazelton's Black Population
0 residents of Hazelton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hazelton is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 0.7% of the population is Black. Hazelton ranks 134th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hazelton's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Hazelton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Hazelton is less Black than neighboring Twin Falls (1.2% Black).
Hazelton's Asian Population
0 residents of Hazelton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hazelton is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 1.3% of the population is Asian. Hazelton ranks 168th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hazelton's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Hazelton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Hazelton is less Asian than neighboring Murtaugh (0.8% Asian), Kimberly (0.2% Asian), and Twin Falls (1.9% Asian).
Hazelton's Hispanic Population
523 residents of Hazelton, or 53.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hazelton is significantly higher than in Idaho overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Hazelton ranks 14th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hazelton's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 52.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Hazelton's population has increased from 42.6% to 53.5%.
Hazelton is more Hispanic than neighboring Eden (51.8% Hispanic), Murtaugh (31.8% Hispanic), Hansen (25.9% Hispanic), Kimberly (33.2% Hispanic), and Twin Falls (17.3% Hispanic).
Hazelton's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Hazelton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hazelton is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 1.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Hazelton ranks 200th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hazelton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hazelton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Hazelton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Eden (0.2% Native American/Other), Hansen (1.1% Native American/Other), Kimberly (0.6% Native American/Other), and Twin Falls (1.3% Native American/Other).
Hazelton's Multiracial Population
21 residents of Hazelton, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hazelton is slightly lower than in Idaho overall, where 4.2% of the population is Multiracial. Hazelton ranks 164th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hazelton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 8.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Hazelton's population has decreased from 2.9% to 2.1%.
Hazelton is more Multiracial than neighboring Eden (1% Multiracial), Murtaugh (1.6% Multiracial), and Kimberly (0.9% Multiracial). Hazelton is less Multiracial than neighboring Hansen (4% Multiracial), and Twin Falls (4.2% 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.