Hayes County Summary

Life in Hayes County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Hayes County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Hayes County:

  • The population in Hayes County is 919.

  • The median home value in Hayes County is $254,073.

  • The median income in Hayes County is $59,405.

  • The median rent in Hayes County is $488.

  • The unemployment rate in Hayes County is 0.2%.

  • The poverty rate in Hayes County is 14.7%.

  • The average high in Hayes County is 70.8° and there are 44.5 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Hayes County

List Of Cities & Towns in Hayes County

Palisade, NE Population 346

Hayes Center, NE Population 284

Hamlet, NE Population 35

Map Of Hayes County

Hayes County, NE Weather

  • The average high in Hayes County is 70.8°.

  • There are 76.22 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 44.5 inches of rain each year with 9.3 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:34 hours of sun each day in Hayes County.

StatHayes County
Mean High70.8
Nice Days76.22
Rainfall44.5
Snowfall9.3
Sunny_hours6:34
70.8°
Average High
44.5
Inches of Rain

Hayes County Demographics

Population over time in Hayes County

The current population in Hayes County is 919. The population has decreased -0.2% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 891 0.2%
2021 889 -0.4%
2020 893 -

Gender in Hayes County

  • Hayes County is 50.3% female with 462 female residents.

  • Hayes County is 49.7% male with 456 male residents.

Female
50.3% (462)
Male
49.7% (456)
Gender Hayes County NE USA
Female 50.3% 49.7% 50.4%
Male 49.7% 50.3% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Hayes County

Hayes County is:

  • 92.2% White with 847 White residents.

  • 0.0% African American with 0 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 2 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 0.9% Two Or More with 8 Two Or More residents.

  • 6.7% Hispanic with 62 Hispanic residents.

White
92.2% (847)
African American
0.0% (0)
American Indian
0.2% (2)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
0.9% (8)
Hispanic
6.7% (62)

Table: Hayes County By Race

Race Hayes County NE USA
White 92.2% 77.1% 58.9%
African American 0.0% 4.7% 12.1%
American Indian 0.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Asian 0.0% 2.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 0.9% 3.1% 3.5%
Hispanic 6.7% 11.8% 18.7%

Household Income For Hayes County, Nebraska

  • 6.4% of households in Hayes County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 8.6% of households in Hayes County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 8.6% of households in Hayes County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 6.1% of households in Hayes County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 12.0% of households in Hayes County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 19.3% of households in Hayes County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 14.2% of households in Hayes County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 15.2% of households in Hayes County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 2.7% of households in Hayes County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 7.0% of households in Hayes County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
6.4% (58)
$10,000 to $14,999
8.6% (78)
$15,000 to $24,999
8.6% (78)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.1% (56)
$35,000 to $49,999
12.0% (110)
$50,000 to $74,999
19.3% (176)
$75,000 to $99,999
14.2% (130)
$100,000 to $149,999
15.2% (140)
$150,000 to $199,999
2.7% (24)
$200,000 or more
7.0% (63)
Income Hayes County NE USA
Less than $10,000 6.4% 4.2% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 8.6% 3.5% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 8.6% 7.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.1% 7.9% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.0% 11.6% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.3% 17.8% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.2% 13.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.2% 18.1% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 2.7% 8.1% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 7.0% 7.8% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Hayes County for adults over 25

  • 2.0% of adults in Hayes County completed < 9th grade.

  • 5.0% of adults in Hayes County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 34.0% of adults in Hayes County completed high school / ged.

  • 21.0% of adults in Hayes County completed some college.

  • 20.0% of adults in Hayes County completed associate's degree.

  • 16.0% of adults in Hayes County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Hayes County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Hayes County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Hayes County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (18)
9-12th Grade
5% (45)
High School / GED
34% (312)
Some College
21% (192)
Associate's Degree
20% (183)
Bachelor's Degree
16% (147)
Master's Degree
1% (9)
Professional Degree
1% (9)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Hayes County NE USA
< 9th Grade 2% 5% 3%
9-12th Grade 5% 4% 6%
High School / GED 34% 25% 26%
Some College 21% 22% 20%
Associate's Degree 20% 11% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 16% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 1% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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