Demographics & People — Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 29,886 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~30,600 |
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| Median Age | 37.5 |
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| Total Households | 11,557 |
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| Family Households | 6,711 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.56 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 12,679 |
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| Black or African American | 1,584 |
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| Asian | 40 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 18,866 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 18,461 |
| Other groups | 16,661 |
| Hispanic: Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 12,637 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 4,175 |
| Italian | 4,162 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 2,105 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,774 |
| German | 1,681 |
| Irish | 1,543 |
| Polish | 1,526 |
Language
| English Only | 11,363 |
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| Spanish | 15,879 |
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| Population 5+ | 27,983 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 928 |
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| Population 18+ | 22,438 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.3 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 3.4% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Hazleton, Pennsylvania.
