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About Hazlehurst, Mississippi
Hazlehurst

Hazlehurst is a city in and the county seat of Copiah County, Mississippi, United States, located about 30 miles (48 km) south of the state capital Jackson along Interstate 55. The population was 4,009 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its economy is based on agriculture, particularly tomatoes and cabbage.

Gender
Gender Hazlehurst Mississippi Country
Female 55% 51.6% 50.8%
Male 45% 48.4% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Hazlehurst Mississippi Country
Less than $10,000 16.8% 9.4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 14.4% 6.7% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 21.1% 12.3% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.5% 11% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 8.2% 13.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.1% 17% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 10% 11.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 4.4% 11.2% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 0.5% 4.1% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 0% 3.4% 8.3%
Education


Education Hazlehurst Mississippi Country
< 9th Grade 3% 5% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 17% 10% 7.0%
High School or GED 39% 30% 27.0%
Other College 16% 22% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 10% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 9% 14% 20.0%
Master's Degree 4% 6% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Hazlehurst Mississippi Country
White 15.2% 56.4% 60.1%
African American 77.9% 37.5% 12.2%
American Indian 0.2% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 2.5% 1% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 0.3% 1.3% 2.8%
Hispanic 4% 3.2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity