Hayden, ID Demographics

A map of Hayden's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	14,263	13,615	87.3%	87.4%
Hispanic	1,054	806	6.5%	5.2%
Multiracial	746	767	4.6%	4.9%
Asian	132	137	0.8%	0.9%
Black	74	38	0.5%	0.2%
Native American/Other	69	207	0.4%	1.3%

Hayden, Idaho has an estimated population of 16,338, an increase from the 15,570 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.3% White, 6.5% Hispanic, 4.6% Multiracial, 0.8% Asian, 0.5% Black, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hayden, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hayden is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Idaho overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hayden, that probability was 23.0% in 2020 and 23.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hayden is ranked the 17th most populous place in Idaho, out of 236 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Hayden was ranked the 17th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hayden's White Population

14,263 residents of Hayden, or 87.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hayden is higher than in Idaho overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Hayden ranks 98th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hayden's White population has grown by an estimated 4.8%. White residents' share of Hayden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 87.3%.

Hayden is more White than neighboring Coeur d'Alene (85.3% White), and Huetter (72.6% White). Hayden is less White than neighboring Hayden Lake (92.1% White), Dalton Gardens (90.1% White), and Rathdrum (89% White).

Hayden's Black Population

74 residents of Hayden, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hayden is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 0.7% of the population is Black. Hayden ranks 86th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hayden's Black population has grown by an estimated 94.7%. Black residents' share of Hayden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Hayden is more Black than neighboring Hayden Lake (0% Black), Huetter (0% Black), and Rathdrum (0% Black). Hayden is less Black than neighboring Dalton Gardens (1.2% Black).

Hayden's Asian Population

132 residents of Hayden, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hayden is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 1.3% of the population is Asian. Hayden ranks 45th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hayden's Asian population has declined by an estimated 3.6%. Asian residents' share of Hayden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Hayden is more Asian than neighboring Huetter (0% Asian), and Rathdrum (0.6% Asian). Hayden is less Asian than neighboring Hayden Lake (1% Asian), Dalton Gardens (3.2% Asian), and Coeur d'Alene (0.9% Asian).

Hayden's Hispanic Population

1,054 residents of Hayden, or 6.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hayden is lower than in Idaho overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Hayden ranks 141st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hayden's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 30.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Hayden's population has increased from 5.2% to 6.5%.

Hayden is more Hispanic than neighboring Hayden Lake (0.5% Hispanic), Dalton Gardens (1.6% Hispanic), Coeur d'Alene (5% Hispanic), and Rathdrum (3.7% Hispanic). Hayden is less Hispanic than neighboring Huetter (12.3% Hispanic).

Hayden's Native American/Other Population

69 residents of Hayden, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hayden is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 1.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Hayden ranks 91st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hayden's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hayden's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.4%.

Hayden is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dalton Gardens (0% Native American/Other). Hayden is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hayden Lake (1.2% Native American/Other), Coeur d'Alene (1.8% Native American/Other), and Huetter (3.8% Native American/Other).

Hayden's Multiracial Population

746 residents of Hayden, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hayden is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 4.2% of the population is Multiracial. Hayden ranks 62nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hayden's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 2.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Hayden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.6%.

Hayden is more Multiracial than neighboring Dalton Gardens (3.8% Multiracial). Hayden is less Multiracial than neighboring Hayden Lake (5.3% Multiracial), Coeur d'Alene (6.4% Multiracial), Huetter (11.3% Multiracial), and Rathdrum (6.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.