Hazlet township, New Jersey Population 2024

20,436

Hazlet township is located in Monmouth County New Jersey. Hazlet township has a 2024 population of 20,436. Hazlet township is currently declining at a rate of -0.43% annually but its population has increased by 1.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,113 in 2020.

The average household income in Hazlet township is $133,189 with a poverty rate of 3.88%. The median age in Hazlet township is 43.9 years: 40.5 years for males, and 47.4 years for females.

Hazlet township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hazlet township was:

  • White: 84.37%
  • Two or more races: 7.11%
  • Other race: 3.66%
  • Black or African American: 2.75%
  • Asian: 2.08%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.02%
  • Native American: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,669.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.61% (323)
The current population of Hazlet township, New Jersey is 20,436 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 20,113.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,08584.37%
Two or more races1,4407.11%
Other race7423.66%
Black or African American5562.75%
Asian4222.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.02%
Native American00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Hazlet township Population by Race

Hazlet township Population Pyramid 2024

Hazlet township Median Age

43.9

Total

40.5

Male

47.4

Female

Hazlet township Adults

There are 16,221 adults, (3,948 of whom are seniors) in Hazlet township.

Hazlet township Age Dependency

65

Age Dependency Ratio

32.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Hazlet township Sex Ratio

Female10,18050.27%
Male10,06949.73%

Hazlet township Population by Age

Hazlet township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,4512.6990.89.2
Married4,3053.3496.13.9
Non Family2,1081.28317
Female8473.0684.415.6
Male1912.8687.412.6

3.23

Average Family Size

2.69

Average Household Size

90.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hazlet township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5563.81%
Associates Degree1,4439.88%
Bachelors Degree3,16321.67%
Graduate Degree1,3579.3%
High School Graduate5,51337.77%
Less Than 9th Grade2691.84%
Some College2,29715.74%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hazlet township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hazlet township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White11,86411,2603,731
Hispanic1,4771,320462
2+ Races866763237
Other Race43441796
Asian414391165
Black33033055

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 39.86%.

Hazlet township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$83,286$98,000$68,896
Graduate Degree$81,161$112,341$75,734
High School Graduate$49,261$67,853$36,304
Less Than 9th Grade$54,417$49,688$68,227
Overall$68,157$80,887$53,119
Some College$59,399$69,688$40,074

$68,157

Average Earnings

$80,887

Average Male

$53,119

Average Female

Hazlet township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hazlet township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hazlet township Language

87.97% of Hazlet township residents speak only English, while 12.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.9% of the population.

Hazlet township Language

Hazlet township Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White15,6945963.8%
Hispanic2,597602.31%
Asian4224310.19%
Black540417.59%
Multiple1,430412.87%
Other742283.77%

3.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.17%

Male Poverty Rate

2.61%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hazlet township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hazlet township is Asian, with 10.19% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hazlet township is Hispanic, with 2.31% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.66%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.47%.

Hazlet township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.27%
High School6.29%
Some College2.4%
Bachelors or Greater1.96%

Hazlet township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed13.69%
Female Employed1.79%
Male Employed1.58%
Female Unemployed0%

Hazlet township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hazlet township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$143,620$158,232
Households$118,360$133,189
Married Families$153,247$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,404$65,037

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hazlet township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.8%

Male Marriage Rate

49.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Hazlet township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hazlet township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Hazlet township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hazlet township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

871

Number of Veterans

803

Male Veterans

68

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam226
Second Gulf War171
Korea168
First Gulf War138
World War II0

Hazlet township Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
75+252
65 to 74222
35 to 54168
18 to 34117
55 to 64112

Hazlet township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7945.67%
Hispanic975.64%
2+ Races646.8%
Black133.94%

Hazlet township Veterans by Race

Hazlet township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.51%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.49%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hazlet township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.1%

Labor Force Participation

64.3%

Employment Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

Hazlet township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hazlet township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hazlet township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

60.5%

Born in Hazlet township

91.7%

Native Born

8.3%

Foreign Born

1.95%

Non Citizen

6.35%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.7% of Hazlet township residents were born in the United States, with 60.5% having been born in New Jersey. 1.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Hazlet township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202919,996-88-0.44%
202820,084-88-0.44%
202720,172-88-0.43%
202620,260-88-0.43%
202520,348-88-0.43%
202420,436-88-0.43%
202320,524-88-0.43%
202220,6122621.29%
202120,3502371.18%
202020,1134202.13%
201919,693-102-0.52%
201819,795-83-0.42%
201719,878-17-0.09%
201619,895-60-0.3%
201519,955-101-0.5%
201420,056-85-0.42%
201320,141-43-0.21%
201220,184-71-0.35%
201120,255-62-0.31%
201020,31700%

Hazlet township Population by Year