Median Household Income
$55,035 ± $28,446
Median Home Value
$183,800 ± $72,477
Median Gross Rent
—/mo
Per Capita Income
$35,781
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Homeownership Rate
94.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.9%
Median Age
48.2
Average Commute
25 min
Households
469
Veterans
85
Population Over Time
Hays shrank 43.6% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
1,866
2016
1,698
2018
1,304
2020
1,360
2022
1,389
2024
1,053
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
83.2%
Hispanic or Latino
16.7%
Black or African American
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Nearby Cities in North Carolina
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.