West Hazleton, PA is a small town with a population of 5,076 and a population density of 2,881 people per square mile. It's located in the beautiful Northeastern region of Pennsylvania where there are plenty of year-round outdoor activities to enjoy.
The area offers great fishing and hunting opportunities in the nearby state parks, as well as hiking trails and lakes for swimming. Winter outdoor activities include skiing at nearby ski resorts like Blue Mountain Ski Area or Jack Frost Big Boulder Ski Resort.
Local businesses in West Hazleton include Main Street Pizzeria, The West Side Diner, and Bloomsburg Brewery. There are also many organizations operating in West Hazleton such as the Lions Club, Historical Society, Rotary Club of West Hazleton, and local sports leagues like Little League Baseball. Residents can also enjoy attending local sporting events such as wrestling matches or basketball tournaments.
The population in West Hazleton is 5,076. There are 3,386 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in West Hazleton is 28.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in West Hazleton is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in West Hazleton
- 41.9% are married
- 11.2% are divorced
- 20.6% are married with children
- 37.5% have children, but are single
Race in West Hazleton
- 42.3% are White
- 2.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 55.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander