Hayesville, NC Demographics

The total population of Hayesville is estimated to be 629 with 303 males (48.17%) and 326 females (51.83%). There are 23 more females than males in Hayesville.
The median household income in Hayesville was $31,076 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,039(7.02%) from $29,037 in 2020. This income is 41.65% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Hayesville sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 65 years and over old, at $33,779. Overall, the median household income for the town of Hayesville stands at $31,076.
In Hayesville, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $15,238 for males and $16,664 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $44,781 for males and $33,103 for females.
In Hayesville, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $30,536.
In 2022, the population of Hayesville was 470, a 1.73% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Hayesville's population was 462, an increase of 1.76% compared to a population of 454 in 2020.
The median age in Hayesville, NC is 45.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.59% were under the age of 15, 24.88% aged 15 to 29, 31.11% aged 30 to 64, 22.81% aged 65 to 84, and 7.60% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Hayesville population: 88.02% are White, 4.61% are Black or African American, 0.23% are Asian and 7.14% are multiracial.