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Hayesville

Iowa · 41 residents · 0.25 sq mi
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Hayesville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,500. Population has fallen 36% since 2000, a loss of 23 residents. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $50,000. With a median age of 52.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 52.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
41
−36%since 2000
from 64 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
164 / sq mi
−36%since 2000
from 256 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
52.4
+16%since 2000
from 45.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
31415161711990201020202024Hayesville
202452
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,500
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,125 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2023
Per capita income
$25,655
+61%since 2000
from $15,973 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
15.6%
+15.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
32.7%
+32.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade17.4%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$50,000
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
78.3%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.1% in 2000
21.7% rent
Afford Score
1.1
+44%since 2000
from 0.7 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(64)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic100%(41)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.4%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.7%
+20.4 ptssince 2000
from 72.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.6 min
+23%since 2000
from 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
100.0%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 88.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
41.8%
−34.7 ptssince 2011
from 76.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
26.1%
−32.5 ptssince 2009
from 58.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.7%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Female
47.3%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−72.5 ptssince 2013
from 72.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hayesville, Iowa?

Hayesville, Iowa has about 41 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hayesville, Iowa?

The typical household in Hayesville, Iowa earns about $47,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hayesville, Iowa expensive?

In Hayesville, Iowa, the median home is worth about $50,000.

How educated are people in Hayesville, Iowa?

About 16.4% of adults age 25 and over in Hayesville, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hayesville, Iowa?

About 32.7% of people in Hayesville, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hayesville, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Hayesville, Iowa has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 14 residents, a change of about -25 percent over that period.

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