Hazel Dell, WA Demographics

A map of Hazel Dell's Population by Race

Hazel Dell, Washington has an estimated population of 23,237, a slight decrease from the 23,569 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 67.8% White, 15.8% Hispanic, 7.6% Multiracial, 4.9% Asian, 3.3% Black, and 0.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hazel Dell, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hazel Dell has become slightly less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Washington overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hazel Dell, that probability was 51.2% in 2020 and 50.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hazel Dell is ranked the 58th most populous place in Washington, out of 639 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Hazel Dell was ranked the 57th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hazel Dell's White Population

15,756 residents of Hazel Dell, or 67.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hazel Dell is slightly higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Hazel Dell ranks 453rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hazel Dell's White population has declined by an estimated 1.1%. White residents' share of Hazel Dell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 67.8%.

Hazel Dell is less White than neighboring Salmon Creek (71.9% White), Lake Shore (84.2% White), Minnehaha (74.2% White), Barberton (76.6% White), and Mount Vista (73.1% White).

Hazel Dell's Black Population

775 residents of Hazel Dell, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hazel Dell is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Hazel Dell ranks 66th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hazel Dell's Black population has declined by an estimated 5.8%. Black residents' share of Hazel Dell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.3%.

Hazel Dell is more Black than neighboring Salmon Creek (1.5% Black), Lake Shore (1.2% Black), and Barberton (0.5% Black). Hazel Dell is less Black than neighboring Minnehaha (3.7% Black), and Mount Vista (3.9% Black).

Hazel Dell's Asian Population

1,148 residents of Hazel Dell, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hazel Dell is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Hazel Dell ranks 127th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hazel Dell's Asian population has grown by an estimated 7.4%. Asian residents' share of Hazel Dell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.9%.

Hazel Dell is more Asian than neighboring Salmon Creek (4.6% Asian), Lake Shore (0.9% Asian), Minnehaha (4.5% Asian), and Mount Vista (4.5% Asian). Hazel Dell is less Asian than neighboring Barberton (8% Asian).

Hazel Dell's Hispanic Population

3,674 residents of Hazel Dell, or 15.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hazel Dell is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Hazel Dell ranks 142nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hazel Dell's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 5.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Hazel Dell's population has increased from 14.8% to 15.8%.

Hazel Dell is more Hispanic than neighboring Salmon Creek (10% Hispanic), Lake Shore (10% Hispanic), Minnehaha (11.9% Hispanic), Barberton (9.1% Hispanic), and Mount Vista (8.2% Hispanic).

Hazel Dell's Native American/Other Population

111 residents of Hazel Dell, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hazel Dell is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Hazel Dell ranks 205th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hazel Dell's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 81.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hazel Dell's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.5%.

Hazel Dell is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lake Shore (0% Native American/Other). Hazel Dell is less Native American/Other than neighboring Salmon Creek (2.1% Native American/Other), Minnehaha (0.7% Native American/Other), Barberton (1% Native American/Other), and Mount Vista (2.4% Native American/Other).

Hazel Dell's Multiracial Population

1,773 residents of Hazel Dell, or 7.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hazel Dell is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Hazel Dell ranks 205th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hazel Dell's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 6.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Hazel Dell's population has increased from 7.0% to 7.6%.

Hazel Dell is more Multiracial than neighboring Lake Shore (3.7% Multiracial), Minnehaha (5% Multiracial), and Barberton (4.9% Multiracial). Hazel Dell is less Multiracial than neighboring Salmon Creek (10.1% Multiracial), and Mount Vista (7.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.