Hayward vs Twin Lakes

A side-by-side comparison of Hayward and Twin Lakes: population, income, housing, and more.

Hayward and Twin Lakes are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hayward has the higher population (219 vs 182 in Twin Lakes). Hayward has the higher median household income ($53,750 vs $45,833 in Twin Lakes). Since 2019, Twin Lakes's population has grown faster (+21.3% vs +0.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Hayward	Twin Lakes
Population	219	182
Median age	48.5 yrs	42.2 yrs
Median household income	$53,750	$45,833
Median home value	$109,600	—
Median gross rent	—	$588
Housing units	104	88
Homeownership rate	80.4%	80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.3%	4.6%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hayward	Twin Lakes
Population	218 → 219 (+0.5%)	150 → 182 (+21.3%)
Median household income	$41,771 → $53,750 (+28.7%)	$37,813 → $45,833 (+21.2%)
Median home value	$76,800 → $109,600 (+42.7%)	$56,300 → $31,900 (-43.3%)
Median gross rent	$310 → $313 (+1.0%)	$604 → $588 (-2.6%)

Hayward

Population

218219

Median household income

$41,771$53,750

Median home value

$76,800$109,600

Median gross rent

$310$313

Twin Lakes

Population

150182

Median household income

$37,813$45,833

Median home value

$56,300$31,900

Median gross rent

$604$588

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hayward	Twin Lakes
Under 5	0.0%	4.4%
5 to 17	10.5%	22.5%
18 to 24	6.8%	1.1%
25 to 34	18.7%	8.2%
35 to 44	10.5%	26.4%
45 to 54	14.2%	6.0%
55 to 64	16.4%	15.9%
65 to 74	13.7%	8.2%
75 and over	9.1%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hayward	Twin Lakes
White (non-Hispanic)	73.5%	83.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	12.3%	16.5%
Hispanic or Latino	10.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hayward	Twin Lakes
No high school diploma	12.7%	0.0%
High school graduate	43.1%	52.7%
Some college or associate's	40.9%	42.7%
Bachelor's degree	1.7%	3.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1.7%	0.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hayward	Twin Lakes
Drove alone	81.3%	79.8%
Carpooled	16.1%	18.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hayward	Twin Lakes
1-unit, detached	91.3%	45.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.1%
5 to 19 units	8.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	53.4%

Poverty & households

	Hayward	Twin Lakes
Poverty rate	16.4%	32.9%
Average household size	2.26	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	25	22
Median year structure built	1966	1972