Hazelton, North Dakota

Hazelton is a city in Emmons County, North Dakota, United States.

To combat population loss, city leaders of Hazelton have offered free land and start up money for people to move there [1][permanent dead link‍].

[2] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.36 square miles (0.93 km2), all land.

The racial makeup of the city was 97.4% White, 2.1% Native American, and 0.4% from two or more races.

40.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

46.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 29.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

About 17.9% of families and 20.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.9% of those under the age of eighteen and 25.0% of those 65 or over.

U.S. Post office in Hazelton
Map of North Dakota highlighting Emmons County