Haywood County Population

1810–2026

63,505

2026 projection

2.1% 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 Haywood County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202663,505+1360.21%
202563,369+1360.22%
202463,233+2850.45%
202362,948+3600.58%
202262,588+490.08%
202162,539+3200.51%
202062,219-2910.47%
201962,510+3400.55%
201862,170+1,0031.64%
201761,167+6741.11%

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Haywood County Demographics

47.8median age

Median age

Female49.5 yrs
Male46 yrs

Adults

51,637
16,106 seniors (65+) · 31% of adults35,531 other adults

Sex

Female 51.2% · 32,109Male 48.8% · 30,553

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 54085+ years, female: 1,23080–84 years, male: 1,02680–84 years, female: 1,06475–79 years, male: 1,48175–79 years, female: 1,57370–74 years, male: 1,87570–74 years, female: 2,17265–69 years, male: 2,43465–69 years, female: 2,71160–64 years, male: 2,23460–64 years, female: 2,50155–59 years, male: 2,17155–59 years, female: 2,47950–54 years, male: 2,02650–54 years, female: 2,22645–49 years, male: 1,69745–49 years, female: 1,78940–44 years, male: 1,91540–44 years, female: 1,79935–39 years, male: 1,49835–39 years, female: 1,70030–34 years, male: 2,03730–34 years, female: 1,90825–29 years, male: 1,80025–29 years, female: 1,68320–24 years, male: 1,49120–24 years, female: 1,44915–19 years, male: 1,73115–19 years, female: 1,51410–14 years, male: 1,48410–14 years, female: 1,5235–9 years, male: 1,7655–9 years, female: 1,4930–4 years, male: 1,3480–4 years, female: 1,29585+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K2K2K

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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 627 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

Haywood County Income

$61,912median household income

Median household income

$61,912

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$44,461

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

13.1%

About 1 in 8 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Haywood County Marital Status

54% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married54%56%51%
Never married25%29%21%
Divorced12%9%14%
Widowed8%4%11%
Separated2%2%3%

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

Sources

8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year