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Hayneville

Alabama · 751 residents (2025 est.) · 1.86 sq mi
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Hayneville is home to 716 people in Alabama. The median age is 49.5, about 11 years above the US median. The poverty rate is 37.8%, above the 12.5% national rate. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. The typical home is worth $103,500, having more than doubled since 2000. Households here earn about 41% less than in Alabama as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

716
−39%since 2000
from 1,177 in 2000
751 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
385 / sq mi
−52%since 2009
from 801 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
49.5
+65%since 2000
from 30.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.86 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6398711K1K2K19902000201020202024Hayneville
2024716
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55%(36)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.7%(55)
US avg: 6%
10 to 143.8%(27)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.6%(40)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.5%(11)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 347.5%(54)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414%(100)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 548.1%(58)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6419.3%(138)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.5%(75)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8411.7%(84)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over5.3%(38)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,723
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,554 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$20,369
+113%since 2000
from $9,556 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
16.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
37.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 35.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.482
−4%since 2010
from 0.503 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information28%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance11%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade9.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade1.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$103,500
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$819
+106%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $218 in 2000
US average: $1,442
56.2%
−15.9 ptssince 2000
from 72.1% in 2000
43.8% rent
16.4%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
1.98 people
−26%since 2009
from 2.68 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
51.1%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
18.6%
−22.2 ptssince 2009
from 40.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
2.7
−21%since 2009
from 3.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
48
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic13.4%(158)
Black85.3%(1,004)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(4)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic18.6%(133)
Black81.1%(581)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(2)
38
−3%since 2009
from 40 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American37.2%(266)
English3.5%(25)
Irish2.1%(15)
French0.7%(5)
Scottish0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

11.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.4%
+10.7 ptssince 2000
from 69.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
2.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.6 min
−20%since 2000
from 23.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
53.6%
−24.2 ptssince 2009
from 77.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
18.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
5.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
21.8%
+15.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
13.6%
−12.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.7%
−24.6 ptssince 2011
from 32.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
47.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2011
from 52.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
71.5%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 63.3% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
16.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
10.2%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

40.6%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
59.4%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
0.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
5.0%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
25.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2012
from 20.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
7.0%
−8.2 ptssince 2013
from 15.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
74.9%
+28.7 ptssince 2017
from 46.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
86.1%
+20.7 ptssince 2020
from 65.4% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
94.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 91.5% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2016
from 99.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married50.8%(122)
Married27.5%(66)
Widowed7.1%(17)
Divorced14.6%(35)
Women 15+
Never married35.8%(128)
Married23.2%(83)
Widowed13.4%(48)
Divorced27.7%(99)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

7.0%
−8.2 ptssince 2013
from 15.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
40.1%
+10.8 ptssince 2020
from 29.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
5.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
24.2%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 27.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
41.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 42.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
48.3%
+12.6 ptssince 2020
from 35.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
58.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 56.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)30%(9)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)36.7%(11)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era26.7%(8)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War16.7%(5)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 30 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hayneville, Alabama?

Hayneville, Alabama has about 716 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hayneville, Alabama?

The typical household in Hayneville, Alabama earns about $37,723 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hayneville, Alabama expensive?

In Hayneville, Alabama, the median home is worth about $103,500, and the typical rent is about $819 a month.

How educated are people in Hayneville, Alabama?

About 11.2% of adults age 25 and over in Hayneville, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hayneville, Alabama?

About 37.8% of people in Hayneville, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hayneville, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Hayneville, Alabama has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 314 residents, a change of about -30 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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