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West Hazleton has a population of 5,178 with a median age of 33.1. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,178 |
| Median Age | 33.1 |
| White | 22.5% |
| Black or African American | 7.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 72.2% |
The median household income in West Hazleton is $34,118, which is 57.7% below the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $18,333. The poverty rate is 34.9%.
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In West Hazleton, 71.5% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6.7% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 71.5% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 17.6% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 6.7% |
The median home value in West Hazleton is $151,800, below the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $1,186. The homeownership rate is 55.5%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $151,800 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,186 |
| Homeownership Rate | 55.5% |
| Vacancy Rate | 10.6% |
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