Hazen, AR Demographics

A map of Hazen's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,396	1,121	74.5%	75.7%
Black	342	283	18.2%	19.1%
Multiracial	94	36	5.0%	2.4%
Hispanic	28	22	1.5%	1.5%
Native American/Other	14	9	0.7%	0.6%
Asian	0	10	0.0%	0.7%

Hazen, Arkansas has an estimated population of 1,874, a large increase from the 1,481 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.5% White, 18.2% Black, 5.0% Multiracial, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hazen, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hazen has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arkansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hazen, that probability was 39.0% in 2020 and 40.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hazen is ranked the 150th most populous place in Arkansas, out of 625 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). Hazen was ranked the 171st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hazen's White Population

1,396 residents of Hazen, or 74.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hazen is higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Hazen ranks 401st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hazen's White population has grown by an estimated 24.5%. White residents' share of Hazen's population has decreased from 75.7% to 74.5%.

Hazen is less White than neighboring De Valls Bluff (75.6% White), Fredonia (Biscoe) (91.9% White), Carlisle (76.8% White), Des Arc (77.4% White), and Ulm (96.6% White).

Hazen's Black Population

342 residents of Hazen, or 18.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hazen is slightly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Hazen ranks 157th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hazen's Black population has grown by an estimated 20.8%. Black residents' share of Hazen's population has decreased from 19.1% to 18.2%.

Hazen is more Black than neighboring Fredonia (Biscoe) (0% Black), Carlisle (10.6% Black), Des Arc (12.6% Black), and Ulm (0% Black). Hazen is less Black than neighboring De Valls Bluff (18.4% Black).

Hazen's Asian Population

0 residents of Hazen, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hazen is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Hazen ranks 150th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hazen's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Hazen's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Hazen's Hispanic Population

28 residents of Hazen, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hazen is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Hazen ranks 500th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hazen's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 27.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Hazen's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.5%.

Hazen is more Hispanic than neighboring De Valls Bluff (0% Hispanic), Carlisle (0.4% Hispanic), Des Arc (0.8% Hispanic), and Ulm (0% Hispanic). Hazen is less Hispanic than neighboring Fredonia (Biscoe) (5.9% Hispanic).

Hazen's Native American/Other Population

14 residents of Hazen, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hazen is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Hazen ranks 345th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hazen's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 55.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hazen's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Hazen is more Native American/Other than neighboring De Valls Bluff (0% Native American/Other), Fredonia (Biscoe) (0% Native American/Other), Carlisle (0.4% Native American/Other), Des Arc (0% Native American/Other), and Ulm (0% Native American/Other).

Hazen's Multiracial Population

94 residents of Hazen, or 5.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hazen is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Hazen ranks 529th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hazen's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 161.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Hazen's population has increased from 2.4% to 5.0%.

Hazen is more Multiracial than neighboring Fredonia (Biscoe) (2.2% Multiracial), and Ulm (3.4% Multiracial). Hazen is less Multiracial than neighboring De Valls Bluff (6% Multiracial), Carlisle (11.8% Multiracial), and Des Arc (9.2% 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.