Hayfield, VA Demographics
A map of Hayfield's Population by Race
Hayfield, Virginia has an estimated population of 4,392, an increase from the 4,154 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 72.1% White, 7.8% Asian, 7.5% Multiracial, 6.7% Black, 5.7% Hispanic, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hayfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Hayfield has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hayfield, that probability was 52.7% in 2020 and 46.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Hayfield is ranked the 212th most populous place in Virginia, out of 688 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). Hayfield was ranked the 217th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Hayfield's White Population
3,166 residents of Hayfield, or 72.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hayfield is considerably higher than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Hayfield ranks 392nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hayfield's White population has grown by an estimated 14.3%. White residents' share of Hayfield's population has increased from 66.7% to 72.1%.
Hayfield is more White than neighboring Kingstowne (42.3% White), Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) (14.5% White), Franconia (39.7% White), Groveton (36.4% White), and Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) (52.5% White).
Hayfield's Black Population
296 residents of Hayfield, or 6.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hayfield is considerably lower than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Hayfield ranks 277th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hayfield's Black population has declined by an estimated 36.2%. Black residents' share of Hayfield's population has decreased from 11.2% to 6.7%.
Hayfield is less Black than neighboring Kingstowne (25.8% Black), Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) (28.6% Black), Franconia (21.8% Black), Groveton (19.8% Black), and Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) (7.3% Black).
Hayfield's Asian Population
343 residents of Hayfield, or 7.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hayfield is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Hayfield ranks 125th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hayfield's Asian population has grown by an estimated 35.6%. Asian residents' share of Hayfield's population has increased from 6.1% to 7.8%.
Hayfield is less Asian than neighboring Kingstowne (14.4% Asian), Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) (7.9% Asian), Franconia (19.7% Asian), Groveton (9.8% Asian), and Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) (11.2% Asian).
Hayfield's Hispanic Population
249 residents of Hayfield, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hayfield is lower than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Hayfield ranks 176th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hayfield's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 37.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Hayfield's population has decreased from 9.6% to 5.7%.
Hayfield is less Hispanic than neighboring Kingstowne (10.2% Hispanic), Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) (46% Hispanic), Franconia (15.4% Hispanic), Groveton (29.5% Hispanic), and Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) (22.4% Hispanic).
Hayfield's Native American/Other Population
9 residents of Hayfield, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hayfield is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Hayfield ranks 265th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hayfield's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 72.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hayfield's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.2%.
Hayfield is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kingstowne (0.6% Native American/Other), Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) (0.7% Native American/Other), Groveton (0.7% Native American/Other), and Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) (1% Native American/Other).
Hayfield's Multiracial Population
329 residents of Hayfield, or 7.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hayfield is slightly higher than in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Hayfield ranks 125th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hayfield's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 40.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Hayfield's population has increased from 5.7% to 7.5%.
Hayfield is more Multiracial than neighboring Kingstowne (6.7% Multiracial), Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) (2.3% Multiracial), Franconia (3.1% Multiracial), Groveton (3.8% Multiracial), and Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) (5.6% 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.