Hazle township

County:: Luzerne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 45.072
State:: Pennsylvania

Hazle township is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Hazle township has a 2025 population of 10,321. Hazle township is currently growing at a rate of 0.33% annually and its population has increased by 1.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,161 in 2020.

The average household income in Hazle township is $69,898 with a poverty rate of 22.19%.The median age in Hazle township is 52.3 years: 47.4 years for males, and 57.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Hazle township includes 90.15% White, 3.24% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	9,181	90.15%
Two or more races	448	4.4%
Other race	330	3.24%
Asian	150	1.47%
Black or African American	75	0.74%

Hazle township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hazle township's average per capita income is $45,688. Household income levels show a median of $52,416. The poverty rate stands at 22.19%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$85,382	-
Families	$72,736	$85,408
Households	$52,416	$69,898
Non Families	$31,608	$46,325

$45,688

Average Income

$52,416

Median Household Income

22.19%

Poverty Rate