The average household size was 3.54 and the average family size was 2.62. 36.00% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.61% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
There were 575 households, out of which 32.87% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 34.78% were married couples living together, 21.57% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.09% were non-families. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 16.11% of the population. The racial makeup of the village was 57.98% African American, 25.60% White, 0.23% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 7.09% from other races, and 8.79% from two or more races. There were 630 housing units at an average density of 803.57 per square mile (310.26/km 2). The population density was 1,654.34 inhabitants per square mile (638.74/km 2). Surrounding areas Harvey Hazel Crest South Holland Hazel Crest Thornton Homewood Homewood Homewood Demographics Historical population CensusĪs of the 2020 census there were 1,297 people, 575 households, and 356 families residing in the village. Īccording to the 2021 census gazetteer files, East Hazel Crest has a total area of 0.78 square miles (2.02 km 2), all land. The village later annexed a small commercial area and residential subdivision, Bremerton Woods, that lies west of the Illinois Central Railroad where the village administration and Metra station now stand.Įast Hazel Crest is located at 41☃4′35″N 87☃9′8″W / 41.57639°N 87.65222°W / 41.57639 -87.65222 (41.576384, -87.652171). The community voted for incorporation into their own village in 1918. As of the 2020 census, the village population was 1,297.Įast Hazel Crest was a part of Hazel Crest when it incorporated in 1911 until the Illinois Central Railroad elevated their commuter and mainline tracks above grade, isolating the rural community from the rest of Hazel Crest. Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (0.East Hazel Crest is a village in Cook County, Illinois, in the United States. The community has a tradition of strong human services and was one of the first to have a Human Relations Commission.Īmerican Indian and Alaska Native alone (0.1%) Have come to dominate Hazel Crest's population, growing from 52 percent of the population in 1990 to 78 percent in 2000.Īs with many suburbs, the village overlaps with a variety of other local governments, including four elementary and three high-school districts, threeĪnd two community college districts, and it shares a library district with With the rail yards, commuter access, and local enterprises, Hazel Crest continued its residential growth with a number of Rail freight yards to the north of Hazel Crest. In addition, in the 1920s and '30s, the IC built the Anne'sįollowing World War I, the Illinois Central Railroad decided to raise the track level across the south suburbs and electrify its commuter line. Residents soon began municipal services, a volunteer fire department, a public school, and St. In 1910 the area had 310 residents, who voted to incorporate as Hazel Crest in 1911. Carrie McClintock led a petition driveto change the name from South Harvey to Hazel Crest, after the many thickets of hazelnut bushes there. By late1895, residents organizeda community church andled a successful campaignto deannex from Homewood. However, South Harvey was fairly quickly annexed by the village of Homewood. McClintock platted and registered the land as South Harvey, anticipating benefits from the interest in and advertising for the planned industrial city of Harvey. They were impressed by the activity along the William and Carrie McClintock arrived in the area in 1890, purchasing 80 acres between
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