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Hayward, WI

2,549 Population
3.7 square miles 684.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.6 ±8.6 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Sawyer County: 52.2 ±0.5
  • a little higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$28,958 ±$3,448 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Sawyer County: $37,653 ±$1,872
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Wisconsin: $42,019 ±$272
$40,085 ±$7,811 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Sawyer County: $59,055 ±$2,989
  • about half the amount in Wisconsin: $75,670 ±$402

19.5% ±8.9% (463  ±212) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Sawyer County: 15% † 2,660 (±1.9% / ±345)
  • nearly double the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 609,003 (±0.2% / ±9,415)

12.3 minutes ±1.6 (13,000  ±2,409) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Sawyer County: 20.9 142,395 (±1.1 / ±9,481)
  • about half the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 58,354,164 (±0.1 / ±264,478)

Families

1,175 ±142 Number of households
  • Sawyer County: 8,522 ±281
  • Wisconsin: 2,446,028 ±5,477
2.1 ±0.3 (2,410  ±70) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Sawyer County: 2.1 17,780 (±0.1 / ±32)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 2.4 5,751,376

8.9% ±5.5% (39  ±25) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in Sawyer County: 4.4% † 130 (±1.7% / ±49)
  • nearly double the rate in Wisconsin: 5% 64,851 (±0.2% / ±1,932)

Housing

1,318 ±147 Number of housing units
  • Sawyer County: 16,114 ±58
  • Wisconsin: 2,750,750 ±1,389

$184,200 ±$20,123 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Sawyer County: $223,300 ±$7,577
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Wisconsin: $247,400 ±$937

17.9% ±5.4% (448  ±136.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Sawyer County: 12% † 2,173 (±1.5% / ±273.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 12.2% 710,503 (±0.2% / ±9,287.6)

Social

90.2% ±9.4% (1,690  ±207) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Sawyer County: 92.9% 12,869 (±3.5% / ±490.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Wisconsin: 93.4% 3,800,152 (±0.3% / ±13,179.8)
23.3% ±5.2% (437  ±101.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Sawyer County: 27.2% 3,769 (±2% / ±278)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 32.8% 1,333,128 (±0.2% / ±7,717.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.5% ±1.3% (38  ±32) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Sawyer County: 1.2% 218
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.1% 299,804

7.6% ±3.1% (152  ±63) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Sawyer County: 9.3% † 1,391 (±1.1% / ±161)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 6.4% 296,513 (±0.1% / ±3,305)
152 Total veterans ±63 152 Male ±63 N/A Female ±10

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