Hazlehurst, Mississippi

Demographics

People

Total Population	3,927
Male Share of the Population	46.9%
Female Share of the Population	53.1%
Senior Citizens	13.2%
Employed Population 16+	1,413
Age of the Population	37

Families

% of people married	24%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	13.1%
Median Earnings25+	$22,782
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$14,318
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$20,898

Wealth

Median Family Income	$42,989
% Above Poverty Level	73.2%
% Below Poverty Level	26.8%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	26 minutes
% Working from Home	1.3%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0.8%
% Using Public Transportation	1.1%

Housing

People Living Alone	30.5%
Median Gross Rent	$629
Median House Value	$84,500

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	77.4%
English	2.3%
German	1.1%
Irish	0.7%
Swedish	0.2%
Scottish	0.2%
French Except Basque	0.2%
Welsh	0.1%
African	0.1%
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Hazlehurst Almanac

Category	Value
County	Copiah County
Standard Zip Codes	39083
Phone Area Codes	601,769
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	31.86
Approximate Longitude	-90.39

Hazlehurst Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	HAZLEHURST 5 SW
Distance	4.4 miles
Jan Temp	37 to 59 F
Apr Temp	52 to 78 F
Jul Temp	70 to 92 F
Oct Temp	54 to 79 F
Annual Precip	59.5 inches

Station	CRYSTAL SPRINGS EXP STN
Distance	7.6 miles
Jan Temp	36 to 57 F
Apr Temp	53 to 76 F
Jul Temp	71 to 92 F
Oct Temp	54 to 79 F
Annual Precip	60.3 inches

Station	BROOKHAVEN CITY
Distance	21.7 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 57 F
Apr Temp	51 to 76 F
Jul Temp	70 to 91 F
Oct Temp	52 to 78 F
Annual Precip	61.3 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Brookhaven	12,418	$40,018
Crystal Springs	4,951	$34,173
Georgetown	275	$55,536
Terry	1,466	$66,000
Wesson	2,295	$65,677

Hazlehurst Public Libraries

Copiah-jefferson Regional Library
223 SOUTH EXTENSION STREET
Hazlehurst, Mississippi
(601) 894-1681

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Hazlehurst Hospitals

Hardy Wilson Memorial Hospital
(Government - Local)
233 Magnolia Street
(601) 894-4541

Hazlehurst Public Schools

Hazlehurst High School
101 S. Haley Street
ZIP: 39083
(601) 894-2489
High
Total Enrollment 397

Hazlehurst Middle School
112 School Drive
ZIP: 39083
(601) 894-3463
Primary
Total Enrollment 1192

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2015, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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