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Hazel, KY map Population (year 2000): 440. Estimated population in July 2006: 449 (+2.0% change)
 

Males: 199  (45.2%)
Females: 241  (54.8%)

Calloway County

Median resident age:  39.1 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 42049.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $28,100 (it was $28,289 in 2000)
Hazel  $28,100
Kentucky:  $37,369

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $53,800 (it was $56,400 in 2000)
Hazel  $53,800
Kentucky:  $103,900

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Races in Hazel:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.7%)
  • Black (7.0%)

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Ancestries: United States (15.2%), Irish (13.6%), English (8.9%), German (4.5%), Dutch (4.3%), Italian (4.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1911

Elevation: 560 feet

Land area: 0.38 square miles.

Population density: 1173 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hazel

  • High school or higher: 82.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hazel city

  • Never married: 15.6%
  • Now married: 57.1%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 14.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Kentucky:  2.0%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Hazel, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hazel to the number of sex offenders is 445 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Hazel:  0.7% ($393)
Kentucky:  0.7% ($610)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clarksville, TN (66.6 miles , pop. 103,455).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (109.8 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (371.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Puryear, TN (4.2 miles ), Murray, KY (7.3 miles ), Cottage Grove, TN (13.8 miles) , New Concord, KY (13.8 miles ), Paris, TN (14.1 miles ), Kirksey, KY (14.5 miles ), Buchanan-Elkhorn, TN (14.7 miles ), Shiloh, KY (16.0 miles ).

Latitude: 36.50 N, Longitude: 88.33 W


Area code: 270

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Population change in the 1990s: +1 (+0.2%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (9%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Child care workers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)


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Hazel-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 73% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1968, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.8 miles away from the Hazel city center killed 2 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/4/1964, a category 4 tornado 16.0 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Jackie DeShannon - (born 1944), singer.


Hospitals/medical centers near Hazel:
  • MURRAY-CALLOWAY CO HOSP (about 9 miles; MURRAY, KY)
  • HENRY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; PARIS, TN)
  • MARSHALL CO HOSP (about 25 miles; BENTON, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Hazel, KY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hazel:
  • BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 49 miles; PADUCAH, KY; ID: PAH)
  • CAMPBELL AAF (about 60 miles; FORT CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; ID: HOP)
  • MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 75 miles; JACKSON, TN; ID: MKL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hazel:
  • KYLE-OAKLEY FIELD (about 11 miles; MURRAY, KY; ID: CEY)
  • HENRY COUNTY (about 13 miles; PARIS, TN; ID: PHT)
  • MAYFIELD GRAVES COUNTY (about 26 miles; MAYFIELD, KY; ID: M25)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hazel:
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 33 miles; MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,744)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,534)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 95 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 103 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; FT enrollment: 19,742)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Hazel and their reported violations in the past:

SOUTH 641 WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 1003, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and JAN-13-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-13-1995), St Compliance achieved (JAN-13-1995), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-03-1999), St Public Notif requested (MAR-03-1999)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.9%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.1%
Whole state:  4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  11.7%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.3%
Whole state:  6.6%

Hazel compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Hazel (2007 data):
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Hazel Branch at 405 Main Street, branch established on 1916-06-06. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$466
Totals for Government 0$0 1$466



8.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,586 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.57%
Kentucky average:  6.98%

0.38% of residents moved from foreign countries ($199 average AGI)
Calloway County:  0.38%
Kentucky average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Marshall County, KY  0.82% ($25,179 average AGI)
from Graves County, KY  0.70% ($26,407)
from Henry County, TN  0.50% ($21,207)


7.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,411 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.65%
Kentucky average:  6.74%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Marshall County, KY  0.65% ($26,095 average AGI)
to Graves County, KY  0.62% ($28,493)
to McCracken County, KY  0.48% ($25,364)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hazel:
  • WMUF (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PARIS, TN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD B/CTING OF TN,INC)
  • WRKY (1130 AM; 3 kW; MURRAY, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WNBS (1340 AM; 1 kW; MURRAY, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WCBL (1290 AM; 5 kW; BENTON, KY; Owner: JIM W. FREELAND)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WTPR (710 AM; daytime; 1 kW; PARIS, TN; Owner: WENK BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WPAD (1560 AM; 10 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hazel:
  • WFGE (103.7 FM; MURRAY, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WKMS-FM (91.3 FM; MURRAY, KY; Owner: MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WAKQ (105.5 FM; PARIS, TN; Owner: WENK BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • WLZK (94.1 FM; PARIS, TN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD BRD/CST INC OF TN)
  • WMUF-FM (104.7 FM; HENRY, TN; Owner: BENTON WEATHERFORD B/C INC OF TN)
  • WKYQ (93.3 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTPR-FM (101.5 FM; MCKINNON, TN; Owner: WENK BROADCAST GROUP)
  • WVHM (90.5 FM; BENTON, KY; Owner: HEARTLAND MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WLLE (94.7 FM; MAYFIELD, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS KY, LLC)
  • WAAJ (89.7 FM; BENTON, KY; Owner: HEARTLAND MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WTRT (88.1 FM; BENTON, KY; Owner: HEARTLAND MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WCBL-FM (99.1 FM; BENTON, KY; Owner: JIM W. FREELAND)

TV broadcast stations around Hazel:
  • WQTV-LP (Channel 24; MURRAY, KY; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WKMU (Channel 21; MURRAY, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)

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