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Hazlehurst, Mississippi, in Copiah county, is 32 miles S of Jackson, Mississippi (center to center) and 133 miles N of New Orleans, Louisiana. The city has a population of 4,400.
In Hazlehurst, about 37% of adults are married. Hazlehurst has its share of unmarried adults.
Approximately 71% of Hazlehurst is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of Hazlehurst.
The government tells us that the city features an unusually large number of women.
In 2000, Hazlehurst had a median family income of $26,081.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Hazlehurst residents, with $2,500. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
In Hazlehurst, 69% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.
In Hazlehurst, 93% of commuters drive to work. Why drive when you can avoid it? People in the city use public transportation more than most people in similar cities.
Comparing Hazlehurst to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Mississippi (State):
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