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West Hazleton is located at (40.961651, 75.998915). According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.5 square miles (4 km2), all land. West Hazleton is a small strip of land west of Hazleton City; it is mostly concentrated around PA Route 93. Interstate 81 runs through the northern section of the borough. West Hazleton is mostly residential; it also consists of two shopping centers, an industrial park, a movie theater, and a youth sports complex.

+West Hazleton borough, Pennsylvania – Racial and ethnic compositionNote: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race. Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non Hispanic)Pop 2000Pop 2010Pop 2020% 2000% 2010% 2020White alone (NH)3,4182,8341,83496.50%61.69%35.52%Black or African American alone (NH)20621130.56%1.35%2.19%Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)2900.06%0.20%0.00%Asian alone (NH)815220.23%0.33%0.43%Pacific Islander alone (NH)0410.00%0.09%0.02%Some Other Race alone (NH)08440.00%0.17%0.85%Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)1538500.42%0.83%0.97%Hispanic or Latino (any race)791,6243,0992.23%35.35%60.02%Total3,5424,5945,163100.00%100.00%100.00%

As of the 2010 census, West Hazleton was 71.9% White, 3.1% Black or African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Native Hawaiian, and 3.4% were two or more races. 35.4% of the population were of Hispanic or Latino ancestry, up from just 2.2% in 2000. As of the census of 2000, there were 3,542 people, 1,634 households, and 915 families residing in the borough. The population density was There were 1,834 housing units at an average density of The racial makeup of the borough was 97.71% White, 0.56% African American, 0.06% Native American, 0.23% Asian, 1.02% from other races, and 0.42% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.23% of the population. There were 1,634 households, out of which 21.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.9% were married couples living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 44.0% were non families. 39.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.13 and the average family size was 2.86. In the borough the population was spread out, with 20.3% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 23.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 92.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.1 males. The median income for a household in the borough was $28,765, and the median income for a family was $37,476. Males had a median income of $30,139 versus $18,400 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $16,525. About 7.3% of families and 10.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.8% of those under age 18 and 11.1% of those age 65 or over.