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Hayes County

State:
Nebraska
County Seat:
Hayes Center

Hayes County's estimated 2025 population is 810 with a growth rate of -2.17% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hayes County is the 82nd largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 population was 956 and has seen a growth of -15.27% since that time.

810
Total Population
1
Population Density (mi²)
82
Population Rank (State)
-18 -2.17%
Annual Population Growth

Hayes County Population

Hayes County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Hayes County includes 92.74% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White79292.74%
Two or more races384.45%
Other race192.22%
Native American50.59%

Hayes County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hayes County's average per capita income is $35,417. Household income levels show a median of $60,313. The poverty rate stands at 12.3%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$83,182-
Families$82,614$94,410
Households$60,313$79,177
Non Families$32,083$49,130

$35,417

Average Income

$60,313

Median Household Income

12.3%

Poverty Rate