Size is not all that matters. But still, we would love to know how big Hazel Park in Michigan is. Here is the answer:
Hazel Park, Michigan covers an area of 7.3 square kilometers (2.82 square miles).
With 18,963 people living in Hazel Park that comes to a population density of 2597.67 inhabitants per square kilometer (6724.47 / sq mi)
As a reference: The 8,398,748 people living in New York City are crammed onto 1214 sq km (468.73 sq mi), which results into a population density of 6918 inhabitants per square kilometer (17918 / sq mi).

Hazel Park is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As a part of Metro Detroit, the city shares its southern border with the city of Detroit. As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,422.Hazel Park was incorporated as a city in 1941 and bills itself as The Friendly City. From 1949 to 2018, it was the site of the Hazel Park Raceway, considered a high-quality facility originally used for both Thoroughbred and Standardbred racing. From 1985 on, the track ran only harness races. After 1996, it also provided simulcasts of races year round from across North America, with betting allowed on these races at the track facilities.
Cities with a similar size as Hazel Park
If you want to check which cities have a similar size as Hazel Park, Michigan, here you go:
- Mandeville, Louisiana with a size of 7.05 square kilometers (7.05 sq mi), population: 10,489
- Robbinsdale, Minnesota with a size of 7.74 square kilometers (7.74 sq mi), population: 13,953
- Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan with a size of 8.42 square kilometers (8.42 sq mi), population: 16,135
- West Monroe, Louisiana with a size of 8.28 square kilometers (8.28 sq mi), population: 13,065
- Harper Woods, Michigan with a size of 6.76 square kilometers (6.76 sq mi), population: 14,254
- Stanton, California with a size of 8.02 square kilometers (8.02 sq mi), population: 38,186
- New Castle, Pennsylvania with a size of 8.53 square kilometers (8.53 sq mi), population: 24,060
- The Dalles, Oregon with a size of 6.61 square kilometers (6.61 sq mi), population: 12,520
- Bell, California with a size of 6.78 square kilometers (6.78 sq mi), population: 35,477
- Lighthouse Point, Florida with a size of 6.19 square kilometers (6.19 sq mi), population: 10,344
Cities with a similar population density as Hazel Park
Other cities that have a similar population density as Hazel Park, Michigan are:
- Huntington Beach, California with a population density of 2,284 people per sq km (5,915 / sq mi).
- San Mateo, California with a population density of 2,363 people per sq km (6,121 / sq mi).
- Cypress, California with a population density of 2,787 people per sq km (7,221 / sq mi).
- Mountain View, California with a population density of 2,330 people per sq km (6,036 / sq mi).
- Newburgh, New York with a population density of 2,330 people per sq km (6,039 / sq mi).
- Hobbs, New Mexico with a population density of 2,297 people per sq km (5,946 / sq mi).
- University City, Missouri with a population density of 2,326 people per sq km (6,026 / sq mi).
- Miami Beach, Florida with a population density of 2,332 people per sq km (6,039 / sq mi).
- Allentown, Pennsylvania with a population density of 2,528 people per sq km (6,546 / sq mi).
- Piedmont, California with a population density of 2,423 people per sq km (6,275 / sq mi).
Cities with a similar population size as Hazel Park
Here a list of cities that have a similar number of inhabitants like Hazel Park, Michigan:
- Miamisburg, Ohio with a population of 20,181 people
- Cleveland, Mississippi with a population of 15,834 people
- Niles, Ohio with a population of 20,932 people
- Elizabeth City, North Carolina with a population of 18,683 people
- Lockport, New York with a population of 21,165 people
- Berea, Ohio with a population of 19,093 people
- DeBary, Florida with a population of 19,320 people
- Griffin, Georgia with a population of 23,643 people
- Summit, New Jersey with a population of 21,457 people
- Oakdale, California with a population of 20,675 people
