Hazel Green is a very small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 4,105 people and three associated neighborhoods, Hazel Green is the 142nd largest community in Alabama.Unlike some towns, Hazel Green isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Hazel Green are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Hazel Green is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Hazel Green who work in office and administrative support (16.56%), sales jobs (14.47%), and law enforcement and fire fighting (7.86%). One downside of living in Hazel Green is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Hazel Green, the average commute to work is 31.88 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. As is often the case in a small town, Hazel Green doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The population of Hazel Green is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 36.87% of adults in Hazel Green have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree. The per capita income in Hazel Green in 2022 was $28,249, which is middle income relative to Alabama, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $112,996 for a family of four. However, Hazel Green contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Hazel Green is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Hazel Green home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hazel Green residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Hazel Green include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Hazel Green is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
