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Compare Hazleton to Philadelphia

This post compares Hazleton, Pennsylvania to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Hazleton (city) Philadelphia (city)
Population 24,882 1,569,657
Income (median) $31,730 $42,527
Home Value (median) $91,300 $151,500
White 67% 41%
Black 6% 42%
Asian 0% 7%
With Kids 38% 26%
Age (median) 34 34
Rentals 46% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hazleton or Philadelphia?
A: Hazleton has a much smaller population count than Philadelphia: 24882 compared with 1569657 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hazleton or in Philadelphia?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Hazleton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hazleton or Philadelphia?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Hazleton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Philadelphia does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 46% for Hazleton versus 47% for Philadelphia.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hazleton may include: Lebanon, Allentown, and Easton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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