Douglas City vs Hayfork

A side-by-side comparison of Douglas City and Hayfork: population, income, housing, and more.

Douglas City and Hayfork are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hayfork has the higher population (3,198 vs 1,025 in Douglas City). Douglas City has the higher median household income ($45,938 vs $45,918 in Hayfork). Douglas City has the higher median home value ($363,900 vs $291,300 in Hayfork).

Population, income & housing

	Douglas City	Hayfork
Population	1,025	3,198
Median age	54.7 yrs	60.0 yrs
Median household income	$45,938	$45,918
Median home value	$363,900	$291,300
Median gross rent	$1,057	$808
Housing units	584	1,274
Homeownership rate	70.0%	59.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.2%	12.0%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Douglas City	Hayfork
Population	625 → 1,025 (+64.0%)	2,711 → 3,198 (+18.0%)
Median household income	$42,063 → $45,938 (+9.2%)	$34,056 → $45,918 (+34.8%)
Median home value	$257,000 → $363,900 (+41.6%)	$295,500 → $291,300 (-1.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,090 → $1,057 (-3.0%)	$690 → $808 (+17.1%)

Douglas City

Population

6251,025

Median household income

$42,063$45,938

Median home value

$257,000$363,900

Median gross rent

$1,090$1,057

Hayfork

Population

2,7113,198

Median household income

$34,056$45,918

Median home value

$295,500$291,300

Median gross rent

$690$808

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Douglas City	Hayfork
Under 5	0.0%	1.9%
5 to 17	29.1%	15.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	4.3%
25 to 34	4.6%	13.3%
35 to 44	4.8%	4.4%
45 to 54	15.2%	7.5%
55 to 64	22.2%	24.5%
65 to 74	15.1%	15.9%
75 and over	9.0%	12.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Douglas City	Hayfork
White (non-Hispanic)	86.7%	82.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	9.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	12.7%	6.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Douglas City	Hayfork
No high school diploma	8.1%	9.1%
High school graduate	43.6%	65.0%
Some college or associate's	27.1%	13.9%
Bachelor's degree	8.0%	8.3%
Graduate or professional degree	13.2%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Douglas City	Hayfork
Drove alone	87.9%	51.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	18.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.8%
Worked from home	12.1%	28.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Douglas City	Hayfork
1-unit, detached	64.6%	80.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	35.4%	13.2%

Poverty & households

	Douglas City	Hayfork
Poverty rate	21.2%	29.7%
Average household size	2.42	3.23
Mean commute (minutes)	24	35
Median year structure built	1980	1976