Hayward Population

2011–2026

82

2026 projection

3.8% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Hayward. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202682-33.53%
202585-63.35%
202391+4389.58%
202248-2433.33%
202172-78.86%
202079-1717.71%
201996-2117.95%
2018117-107.87%
2017127+64.96%
2016121-96.92%

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Hayward Demographics

37.4median age

Median age

Female37.6 yrs
Male33.8 yrs

Adults

61
16 seniors · 26%45 other adults

Sex

Female 59% · 49Male 41% · 34

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 0.83 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Hayward Marital Status

74% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married74%75%73%
Never married12%11%12%
Divorced6%14%0%
Widowed9%0%15%
Separated0%0%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201