| | Hazlehurst, GA | Baxley, GA | United States |
| Population | 4,053 | 4,988 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 45.6% | 57.5% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 54.4% | 42.5% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 38.1 | 37.8 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 4,159 | 4,711 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 3,787 | 4,150 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 4,202 | 3,841 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 7.7% | 12.1% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -2.9% | 21.1% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 856.3 | 623.8 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 4.7 | 8.0 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.1 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Hazlehurst, GA | Baxley, GA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 3.7% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.2% | 11.3% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 12.4% | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 7.1% | 5.4% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.1% | 0.3% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 5.5% | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 8.5% | 12.1% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 18.2% | 13.0% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 13.0% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.1% | 6.4% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 3.7% | 3.7% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 8.9% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 2.5% | 5.1% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.4% | 3.8% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Hazlehurst, GA | Baxley, GA | United States |
| White | 47.3% | 57.1% | 59.4% |
| Black | 22.9% | 24.0% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 0.0% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 8.6% | 1.7% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 20.2% | 17.3% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Hazlehurst, GA | Baxley, GA | United States |
| Married Population | 43.6% | 55.3% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 42.9% | 46.5% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.7% | 8.8% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 56.4% | 44.7% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 31.8% | 24.2% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 19.2% | 10.6% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 9.8% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.77 | 2.56 | 2.60 |
| Households | 1,420 | 1,875 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 961 | 1,162 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 47.6% | 43.7% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 15.1% | 28.4% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 459 | 713 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 17.0% | 22.1% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 20.4% | 5.8% | 10.8% |