2025 Compare Cities Economy:
Hazelwood, MO vs Ferguson, MO

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Highlights
- Household income in Ferguson, is 26% less than it is in Hazelwood and is 72% below the National Average.
- Hazelwood unemployment rate is 5.4%.
- Ferguson unemployment rate is 4.5%.
 Hazelwood, MOFerguson, MOUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.5%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth25.3%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.4%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$29,958  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$40,195$69,021
 Family Median Income$68,529  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Hazelwood, MOFerguson, MOUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock15.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.0%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock16.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K12.2%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock6.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.6%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock13.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.5%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock8.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.5%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock1.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Hazelwood, MOFerguson, MOUnited States
 Management, business, finance16.4%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock2.1%6.5%
 Community, social services1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.1%1.2%
 Education, library6.2%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock12.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.2%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock4.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.1%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock1.1%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support26.3%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.2%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock19.0%13.1%
Reviews for Hazelwood    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Hazelwood is great for passing thourgh. To bad I have been here for so many  More

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Over 15 years ago

I looking for a home with the option to buy, but at the moment just rental only in the hazelwood and florissant, mo area and @ the Hazelwood Central High School  More

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Reviews for Ferguson    1 Reviews

As an American white man, I can't begin to put my feet into the shoes of a black man. Fact is, the black man does have a cross to bare in America.I had hoped we, as  More

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