Hayden

Population: 1,453
Median household income: $80,625
Median home value: $233,500

Hayden is a community in Blount County, Alabama, home to 1,453 residents. The median household income of $80,625 is above the Blount County median ($61,096).

From 2019 to 2023, Hayden's population grew 16.8% from 1,244 to 1,453, while its median home value rose 50.5% from $155,100 to $233,500.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 95.0% of the population. 80.6% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,453
Median age: 44.9 yrs
Median household income: $80,625
Median home value: $233,500
Median gross rent: $1,175
Housing units: 593
Homeownership rate: 93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%
Unemployment rate: 1.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2441,453

Median household income

$57,448$80,625

Median home value

$155,100$233,500

Median gross rent

$911$1,175

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,244	$57,448	$155,100	$911
2020	1,516	$67,386	$161,700	$940
2021	1,441	$75,221	$171,100	$975
2022	1,579	$80,221	$205,300	$1,167
2023	1,453	$80,625	$233,500	$1,175

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.0%

5 to 1716.3%

18 to 245.0%

25 to 349.6%

35 to 4413.4%

45 to 5410.7%

55 to 6416.7%

65 to 7412.2%

75 and over10.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	87	6.0%
5 to 17	237	16.3%
18 to 24	72	5.0%
25 to 34	139	9.6%
35 to 44	195	13.4%
45 to 54	156	10.7%
55 to 64	243	16.7%
65 to 74	177	12.2%
75 and over	147	10.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,380	95.0%
Black or African American	22	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	33	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	18	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.3%

High school graduate34.1%

Some college or associate's38.0%

Bachelor's degree16.1%

Graduate or professional degree3.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	88	8.3%
High school graduate	360	34.1%
Some college or associate's	402	38.0%
Bachelor's degree	170	16.1%
Graduate or professional degree	37	3.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone80.6%

Carpooled9.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.4%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	495	80.6%
Carpooled	58	9.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	58	9.4%
Other means	3	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	57	10.3%
15 to 29 min	108	19.4%
30 to 44 min	190	34.2%
45 to 59 min	117	21.0%
60+ min	84	15.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.64
Poverty rate: 13.6% (194 of 1,428)

	Count	Share
Family households	424	77.1%
Nonfamily households	126	22.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	550	92.7%
Vacant	43	7.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	515	93.6%
Renter-occupied	35	6.4%

1-unit, detached80.9%

1-unit, attached1.5%

2 to 4 units1.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other15.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	480	80.9%
1-unit, attached	9	1.5%
2 to 4 units	11	1.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	93	15.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0133640
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 4.3 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.8945, -86.7442