Harrison vs Hayden Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Harrison and Hayden Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

Harrison and Hayden Lake are places in Idaho. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hayden Lake has the higher population (901 vs 243 in Harrison). Hayden Lake has the higher median household income ($104,500 vs $95,417 in Harrison). Hayden Lake has the higher median home value ($706,900 vs $339,100 in Harrison).

Population, income & housing

	Harrison	Hayden Lake
Population	243	901
Median age	58.4 yrs	49.4 yrs
Median household income	$95,417	$104,500
Median home value	$339,100	$706,900
Median gross rent	$725	$2,036
Housing units	159	429
Homeownership rate	86.6%	89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	54.4%	48.7%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Harrison	Hayden Lake
Population	231 → 243 (+5.2%)	804 → 901 (+12.1%)
Median household income	$44,271 → $95,417 (+115.5%)	$95,313 → $104,500 (+9.6%)
Median home value	$218,800 → $339,100 (+55.0%)	$528,100 → $706,900 (+33.9%)
Median gross rent	$938 → $725 (-22.7%)	$1,359 → $2,036 (+49.8%)

Harrison

Population

231243

Median household income

$44,271$95,417

Median home value

$218,800$339,100

Median gross rent

$938$725

Hayden Lake

Population

804901

Median household income

$95,313$104,500

Median home value

$528,100$706,900

Median gross rent

$1,359$2,036

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Harrison	Hayden Lake
Under 5	0.0%	4.1%
5 to 17	16.0%	21.4%
18 to 24	0.0%	3.3%
25 to 34	3.7%	5.8%
35 to 44	7.4%	10.8%
45 to 54	20.2%	8.0%
55 to 64	28.0%	18.3%
65 to 74	13.6%	19.9%
75 and over	11.1%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Harrison	Hayden Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	94.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.6%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Harrison	Hayden Lake
No high school diploma	6.9%	0.6%
High school graduate	17.6%	7.8%
Some college or associate's	21.1%	42.9%
Bachelor's degree	25.5%	30.4%
Graduate or professional degree	28.9%	18.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Harrison	Hayden Lake
Drove alone	66.0%	75.1%
Carpooled	21.4%	2.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	12.6%	22.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Harrison	Hayden Lake
1-unit, detached	80.5%	98.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	10.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.0%	1.2%

Poverty & households

	Harrison	Hayden Lake
Poverty rate	2.9%	8.1%
Average household size	2.17	2.70
Mean commute (minutes)	23	20
Median year structure built	1950	1991