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35-653: Hazel Green may refer to the following places in the United States: Hazel Green, Alabama Hazel Green High School Hazel Green, Kentucky Hazel Green, Wisconsin Hazel Green (town), Wisconsin Hazel Green Township, Delaware County, Iowa See also [ edit ] Hazel Greene (born 1960), Irish archer, power lifter and fencer [REDACTED] Topics referred to by

70-421: A CDP have no legal status and may not always correspond with the local understanding of the area or community with the same name. However, criteria established for the 2010 census require that a CDP name "be one that is recognized and used in daily communication by the residents of the community" (not "a name developed solely for planning or other purposes") and recommend that a CDP's boundaries be mapped based on

105-467: A convenient stopping point for travelers coming from Nashville to the north, Winchester to the east, nearby Huntsville to the south, and Athens to the west. These roads intersected at what is now the intersection of U.S. Route 231 / 431 , Joe Quick Road, and West Limestone Road. By around 1810, farmers from Georgia , Tennessee , and the Carolinas began rapidly relocating to Hazel Green after it

140-572: A high school for ninth through twelfth grade students in Hazel Green, Meridianville, and parts of New Market and northern Huntsville. In September 2022, the Madison County School System announced the proposal of the construction of another school in Hazel Green by the 2024-2025 school years to accommodate new growth, and to prevent overcrowding in Hazel Green's existing schools. The size, location, and grades to be housed in

175-549: A popular discussion amongst residents. Hazel Green, along with other communities in the same area, has been prone to tornado activity in its history. On April 3, 1974, Hazel Green was hit by an F5 tornado during the 1974 Super Outbreak , causing several deaths. On March 2, 2012, Hazel Green was hit again by 2 tornados apart of the Tornado outbreak of March 2–3, 2012 , resulting in the leveling of homes and businesses and roof damage to several buildings. On April 1, 2023, Hazel Green

210-461: A population of at least 10,000. For the 1970 Census , the population threshold for "unincorporated places" in urbanized areas was reduced to 5,000. For the 1980 Census , the designation was changed to "census designated places" and the designation was made available for places inside urbanized areas in New England. For the 1990 Census , the population threshold for CDPs in urbanized areas

245-460: Is Madison County Schools . The Madison County School System currently runs three schools in Hazel Green. Kindergarten through third grade students attend Hazel Green Elementary School, Lynn Fanning Elementary, and Walnut Grove School. Fourth through sixth grade students attend Moores Mill Intermediate School. Seventh and eighth grade students in Hazel Green attend Meridianville Middle School located in Hazel Green. Hazel Green High School serves as

280-409: Is a large volunteer fire department of approximately 40 members serving the residents of North Central Madison County. The fire department has 3 stations. The stations are located throughout the district in strategic locations. Station one, which houses the majority of all of the main rescue, EMS and firefighting equipment, is located at the intersection of Joe Quick Road and Highway 231-431N. Station two

315-617: Is bordered to the south by Meridianville and to the southeast by Moores Mill . According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the Hazel Green CDP has a total area of 10.0 square miles (26.0 km ), of which 0.02 square miles (0.04 km ), or 0.13%, are water. The Flint River , a south-flowing tributary of the Tennessee River , runs along the northeast edge of the community. As of the census of 2000, there were 3,805 people, 1,340 households, and 1,080 families residing in

350-582: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Hazel Green, Alabama Hazel Green is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Madison County , Alabama , United States, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area . As of the 2020 census, the population of the community was 4,105, up from 3,630 at

385-524: Is located on Greenville Pike and Station three on Hill Chapel Road. Hazel Green Fire/Rescue outfits an apparatus of five engines, one attack truck (or "brush" truck), one rescue truck and two medical response vehicles. Hazel Green has a dedicated roster of individuals who hold credentials from firefighter I level, to FF 2, state licensed and nationally registered Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) and certified technical rescue personnel (vehicle, water and other special rescue missions). The local school district

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420-654: The 1890 Census , in which the Census mixed unincorporated places with incorporated places in its products with "town" or "village" as its label. This made it confusing to determine which of the "towns" were or were not incorporated. The 1900 through 1930 Censuses did not report data for unincorporated places. For the 1940 Census , the Census Bureau compiled a separate report of unofficial, unincorporated communities of 500 or more people. The Census Bureau officially defined this category as "unincorporated places" in

455-461: The 1950 Census and used that term through the 1970 Census. For the 1950 Census, these types of places were identified only outside " urbanized areas ". In 1960 , the Census Bureau also identified unincorporated places inside urbanized areas (except in New England , whose political geography is based on the New England town , and is distinctly different from other areas of the U.S.), but with

490-526: The Mexico–United States border , and unincorporated resort and retirement communities and their environs. The boundaries of any CDP may change from decade to decade, and the Census Bureau may de-establish a CDP after a period of study, then re-establish it some decades later. Most unincorporated areas within the United States are not and have not been included in any CDP. The boundaries of

525-410: The 2010 census. The origin of Hazel Green’s name is uncertain; however, a couple theories have been proposed, one being that the hazelnut bushes growing there were of a very vibrant green color in the springtime, and another is that the town was named for the wife of a store owner and postmaster in the early days of settlement in the area. In the early 1800s, the area now known as Hazel Green became

560-425: The age of 18 living with them, 60.5% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.0% were non-families. 20.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.11. In the community, the population was spread out, with 26.2% under

595-467: The age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 27.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.4 males. The median income for a household in the community was $ 48,822, and the median income for a family was $ 60,588. Males had a median income of $ 42,981 versus $ 30,990 for females. The per capita income for

630-484: The boundaries for CDPs. The PSAP was to be offered to county and municipal planning agencies during 2008. The boundaries of such places may be defined in cooperation with local or tribal officials, but are not fixed, and do not affect the status of local government or incorporation; the territories thus defined are strictly statistical entities. CDP boundaries may change from one census to the next to reflect changes in settlement patterns. Further, as statistical entities,

665-468: The boundaries of the CDP may not correspond with local understanding of the area with the same name. Recognized communities may be divided into two or more CDPs while on the other hand, two or more communities may be combined into one CDP. A CDP may also cover the unincorporated part of a named community, where the rest lies within an incorporated place. By defining an area as a CDP, that locality then appears in

700-419: The community was $ 23,693. About 10.8% of families and 13.6% of the population were below the poverty line , including 16.4% of those under age 18 and 7.4% of those age 65 or over. As of the 2020 United States census , there were 4,105 people, 1,516 households, and 1,155 families residing in the CDP. The Madison County Sheriff's Department administers law and order in Hazel Green. The Hazel Green Fire/Rescue

735-452: The community was $ 40,263, and the median income for a family was $ 45,174. Males had a median income of $ 33,005 versus $ 23,929 for females. The per capita income for the community was $ 18,397. About 4.2% of families and 6.3% of the population were below the poverty line , including 4.8% of those under age 18 and 12.5% of those age 65 or over. As of the census of 2010, there were 3,630 people, 1,338 households, and 1,017 families residing in

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770-519: The community. The population density was 363 inhabitants per square mile (140/km ). There were 1,434 housing units at an average density of 143.4 per square mile (55.4/km ). The racial makeup of the community was 88.9% White , 5.9% Black or African American , 1.5% Native American , 0.4% Asian , 0.1% Pacific Islander , 0.7% from other races , and 2.4% from two or more races. 2.3% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 1,338 households out of which 34.8% had children under

805-405: The community. The population density was 378.9 inhabitants per square mile (146.3/km ). There were 1,394 housing units at an average density of 138.8 per square mile (53.6/km ). The racial makeup of the community was 93.56% White , 2.65% Black or African American , 1.31% Native American , 0.50% Asian , 0.03% Pacific Islander , 0.32% from other races , and 1.63% from two or more races. 1.76% of

840-788: The geographic extent associated with inhabitants' regular use of the named place. There is no provision, however, that this name recognition be unanimous for all residents, or that all residents use the community for which the CDP is named for services provided therein. There is no mandatory correlation between CDP names or boundaries and those established for other human purposes, such as post office names or zones, political precincts, or school districts. The Census Bureau states that census-designated places are not considered incorporated places and that it includes only census-designated places in its city population list for Hawaii because that state has no incorporated cities. In addition, census city lists from 2007 included Arlington County, Virginia 's CDP in

875-556: The list with the incorporated places, but since 2010, only the Urban Honolulu CDP, Hawaii, representing the historic core of Honolulu, Hawaii , is shown in the city and town estimates. The Census Bureau reported data for some unincorporated places as early as the first census in 1790 (for example, Louisville, Kentucky , which was not legally incorporated in Kentucky until 1828), though usage continued to develop through

910-725: The mid 1800s, the growth of Hazel Green stagnated, large farms began breaking up, families moved elsewhere looking for work, and Hazel Green became unincorporated. The town would not show up on the U.S. Census again until 1980 as a census-designated place with a population of 1,503. While farming has remained an important backbone of Hazel Green’s economy throughout its history, job growth coming out of nearby Huntsville has brought with it new growth and development in recent years. Generational farmland has quickly been replaced with homes, multi-family complexes, fast-food restaurant chains, and various other retail chains. The topic of incorporation to accommodate this sudden explosion of growth has become

945-436: The population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 1,340 households out of which 46.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.1% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.4% were non-families. 17.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size

980-621: The proposed school have yet to be announced. The Huntsville Madison County Public Library maintains a branch, the Tillman D. Hill Public Library, located on Knowledge Dr. behind Advance Auto Parts . This branch library is part of a very well supported community library system in Madison County. Census-designated place CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places , such as self-governing cities , towns , and villages , for

1015-412: The purposes of gathering and correlating statistical data. CDPs are populated areas that generally include one officially designated but currently unincorporated community, for which the CDP is named, plus surrounding inhabited countryside of varying dimensions and, occasionally, other, smaller unincorporated communities as well. CDPs include small rural communities, edge cities , colonias located along

1050-457: The same category of census data as incorporated places. This distinguishes CDPs from other census classifications, such as minor civil divisions (MCDs), which are in a separate category. The population and demographics of the CDP are included in the data of county subdivisions containing the CDP. Generally, a CDP shall not be defined within the boundaries of what the Census Bureau regards to be an incorporated city, village or borough. However,

1085-429: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hazel_Green&oldid=1204442801 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

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1120-409: Was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.18. In the community, the population was spread out, with 31.3% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 35.3% from 25 to 44, 18.7% from 45 to 64, and 7.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.4 males. The median income for a household in

1155-591: Was discovered the area had some of the richest soil in the Southeast . The town quickly developed into a bustling local trade center with the construction of gins, mills, grocers, and 2 inns. A post office and schoolhouse were both established for Hazel Green in 1819, and the town was incorporated as an act of the state legislature on June 15, 1821, with a population of 400. The economy was dependent on cotton and textile farming, and several families of notable wealth and influence lived in and worked out of Hazel Green. By

1190-423: Was hit by an EF3 tornado apart of the Tornado outbreak of March 31 – April 1, 2023 , resulting in 1 death. Hazel Green is located in northern Madison County at 34°55′25″N 86°34′2″W  /  34.92361°N 86.56722°W  / 34.92361; -86.56722 (34.923712, -86.567206). It is 15 miles (24 km) north of Huntsville and the same distance south of Fayetteville, Tennessee . Hazel Green

1225-481: Was reduced to 2,500. From 1950 through 1990, the Census Bureau specified other population requirements for unincorporated places or CDPs in Alaska , Puerto Rico , island areas, and Native American reservations . Minimum population criteria for CDPs were dropped with the 2000 Census . The Census Bureau's Participant Statistical Areas Program (PSAP) allows designated participants to review and suggest modifications to

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