Hayes vs Vinton

A side-by-side comparison of Hayes and Vinton: population, income, housing, and more.

Hayes and Vinton are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Vinton has the higher population (3,245 vs 269 in Hayes). Hayes has the higher median home value ($258,800 vs $108,900 in Vinton). Since 2019, Vinton's population has grown faster (-1.6% vs -77.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Hayes	Vinton
Population	269	3,245
Median age	50.7 yrs	33.7 yrs
Median household income	—	$41,063
Median home value	$258,800	$108,900
Median gross rent	—	$954
Housing units	87	1,268
Homeownership rate	100.0%	40.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.2%	12.4%
Unemployment rate	15.0%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hayes	Vinton
Population	1,182 → 269 (-77.2%)	3,298 → 3,245 (-1.6%)
Median household income	—	$45,603 → $41,063 (-10.0%)
Median home value	$65,900 → $258,800 (+292.7%)	$88,700 → $108,900 (+22.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$646 → $954 (+47.7%)

Hayes

Population

1,182269

Median home value

$65,900$258,800

Vinton

Population

3,2983,245

Median household income

$45,603$41,063

Median home value

$88,700$108,900

Median gross rent

$646$954

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hayes	Vinton
Under 5	0.0%	7.4%
5 to 17	17.5%	28.0%
18 to 24	13.4%	5.6%
25 to 34	7.1%	15.3%
35 to 44	0.0%	16.0%
45 to 54	13.4%	7.6%
55 to 64	27.5%	11.4%
65 to 74	15.6%	6.5%
75 and over	5.6%	2.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hayes	Vinton
White (non-Hispanic)	71.7%	63.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	11.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	28.3%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	20.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hayes	Vinton
No high school diploma	15.6%	16.0%
High school graduate	30.6%	51.0%
Some college or associate's	43.5%	20.6%
Bachelor's degree	10.2%	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hayes	Vinton
Drove alone	84.3%	76.0%
Carpooled	15.7%	11.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.6%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	11.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hayes	Vinton
1-unit, detached	100.0%	78.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	17.7%

Poverty & households

	Hayes	Vinton
Poverty rate	15.2%	38.8%
Average household size	3.09	3.42
Mean commute (minutes)	32	34
Median year structure built	1954	1971