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Hayti

Missouri · 2,493 residents · 2.296 sq mi
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Hayti has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,315. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 714 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $65,100. The poverty rate of 40.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 59% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% 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
2,493
−22%since 2000
from 3,207 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,086 / sq mi
−22%since 2000
from 1,397 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.5
+14%since 2000
from 35.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Hayti
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$23,315
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $15,384 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,642
+33%since 2000
from $13,265 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
13.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
40.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 38.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade15.4%
US avg: 10%
Other services10.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration8.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Information6.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,100
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$617
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $312 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
39.3%
−12.4 ptssince 2000
from 51.7% in 2000
60.7% rent
Afford Score
2.8
+19%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic53.8%(1,726)
Black43.4%(1,393)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(42)
Asian0.2%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.7%(2,042)
2020
White, non-Hispanic44.3%(1,105)
Black49.6%(1,236)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(55)
Asian0%(1)
Other1.6%(40)
Diversity Score67%(1,671)
Diversity Score
67
+5%since 2000
from 64 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
77.3%
+25.5 ptssince 2000
from 51.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
10.7 min
−6%since 2000
from 11.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
93.1%
+11.7 ptssince 2009
from 81.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
20.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
16.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2011
from 15.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
47.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2011
from 47.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
20.7%
−53.8 ptssince 2009
from 74.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 39.8% in 2009
Female
56.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 60.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.2%
−75.4 ptssince 2013
from 86.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hayti, Missouri?

Hayti, Missouri has about 2,493 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hayti, Missouri?

The typical household in Hayti, Missouri earns about $23,315 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hayti, Missouri expensive?

In Hayti, Missouri, the median home is worth about $65,100, and the typical rent is about $617 a month.

How educated are people in Hayti, Missouri?

About 6.7% of adults age 25 and over in Hayti, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hayti, Missouri?

About 40.8% of people in Hayti, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hayti, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Hayti, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 780 residents, a change of about -24 percent over that period.

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