Hazlehurst, Mississippi
Hazlehurst: City in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States
About
Hazlehurst is a city located in the county of Copiah in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,009. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,689 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Hazlehurst
| Population : | 3,689 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Mississippi (United States) |
| County : | Copiah County |
| Postal code : | 39083 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 601 |
| Area : | 11500000 km2 |
| Altitude : | 476 feet / 145 meters |
| Capital city : | Hazlehurst is capital of Copiah County |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 23:29:46 (1st May 2024) |
| Population growth : | -8.67% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Hazlehurst is located at 31°51'38"N 90°23'45"W (31.8604400, -90.3959300).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Hazlehurst decreased by 8.67% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 4,009 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,994 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,952 | -1.06% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,932 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,931 | -0.03% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,902 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,858 | -1.14% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,839 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,803 | -0.95% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,730 | -1.96% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,689 | -1.11% | estimation process |
People born in Hazlehurst (18)
People born in Hazlehurst, including blues singer and musician Robert Johnson, politician Clifford Davis, immunologist and Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at Emory University Max Dale Cooper, .
List
- Lypsinka (American drag artist) he was born in 24/04/1955
- Alvin C. Cockrell (United States Marine) he was born in 18/09/1918
- Roy Hilton (American football player (1943-2019)) he was born in 23/03/1943
- Burnita Shelton Matthews (American judge) she was born in 28/12/1894
- Johnny Temple (American Chicago blues guitarist and singer) he was born in 18/10/1906
- Lewis Tillman (American football player) he was born in 16/04/1966
- Mablean Ephriam (American judge) she was born in 23/04/1949
- Print Matthews (American activist) he was born in 27/08/1840
- Walter Washington (Alpha Phi Alpha president) he was born in 13/07/1923
- Lawrence Pillers (American football player) he was born in 04/11/1952
- Ben Garry (American football player (1956-2006)) he was born in 11/02/1956
- Robert Evans (American politician from Mississippi) he was born in 03/02/1950
- Gregory Holloway, Sr. he was born in 27/12/1957
- William Hester (tennis player (1912-1993)) he was born in 07/05/1912
- Ruth Atkinson Holmes (American painter and philanthropist) she was born in 01/01/1909
Schools in Hazlehurst
College & universities near Hazlehurst, MS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175573 | Copiah-Lincoln Community College | Wesson (MS) | 39191 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Hazlehurst, MS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAZ | Hazlehurst station | North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St. | RAIL |
| BRH | Brookhaven | East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
| JAN | Union Station | 300 W. Capital Street | RAIL |
| MCB | McComb | 114 Northeast Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
| VKS | Vicksburg, MS | 1295 South Frontage Road | BUS |
Post offices near Hazlehurst
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hazlehur Post Office | Hazlehurst (MS) | 39083 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Hazlehurst , Georgia city in Jeff Davis County, Georgia, United States with a population of 4,196 people.
- Hazlehurst , Georgia city in Jeff Davis County, Georgia, United States with a population of 4,080 people.
Other cities in Copiah County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Copiah County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Crystal Springs | 4,647 | City in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States of America |
| Wesson | 1,849 | Human settlement in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States of America |
| Sardis | 1,529 | Town of the United States |
| Beauregard | 322 | Village in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States |
| Georgetown | 268 | Town in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Hazlehurst distances to largest Mississippi cities
