United States › Hailey MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2010 ACS
Hailey Micro Hailey, ID · 3 counties · 27,701 residents · 4,913 sq mi
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The short version
Hailey is home to 27,701 people. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $398,005. 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 3,675 more people live here than in 2000. Poverty is uncommon here, at 10.8% of people across the metro. Households take in $58,105 a year at the median, 10% more than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 37.2
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01
Population & growth from 37.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
16K 20K 25K 29K 33K 1990 2000 2010 2020 2024 Hailey Age distribution, 2010
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Section 02
Income & economy $58,105
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,791 in 2000
US average: $52,703
from $27,983 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
from 34.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing 5.3%
Professional, scientific, technical 3.1%
Transportation & warehousing 1.9%
Public administration 1.6%
Arts, entertainment, food 1.6%
Education & health services 0.8%
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$398,005
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $227,554 in 2000
US average: $225,659
$835
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $683 in 2000
US average: $853
from 70.2% in 2000
31.6% rent
from 34.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
from 2.45 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
from 38.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
from 36.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
from 7.6 in 2009
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity 2000
White, non-Hispanic 86.6%(20,816)
Hispanic / Latino 10.9%(2,627)
2010
White, non-Hispanic 76.8%(21,284)
Hispanic / Latino 21%(5,823)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry Ancestry
+ 27 more ancestry groups with data from 37.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
from 88.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation from 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
from 69.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07
Work & employment from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
from 29.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08
People & community from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married 28.6%(3,872)
Women 15+
Never married 21.2%(2,712)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).
from 21.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
from 43.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
from 18.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
from 61.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
from 34.2% 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) 20.9%(362)
Gulf War (1990s) 19.6%(339)
Share of the 1,732 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 Hailey, ID? Hailey, ID has about 27,701 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Hailey, ID? The typical household in Hailey, ID earns about $58,105 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Hailey, ID expensive? In Hailey, ID, the median home is worth about $398,005, and the typical rent is about $835 a month.
How educated are people in Hailey, ID? About 36.4% of adults age 25 and over in Hailey, ID hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Hailey, ID? About 10.8% of people in Hailey, ID live below the federal poverty line.
Has Hailey, ID grown since 1990? Yes, Hailey, ID has grown since 1990. The population has added about 10,114 residents, a change of about 58 percent over that period.
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