Hayesville, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Clay County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,110 Population 1,734/sq mi density
$52,875 Median Income $18,703 per capita
$217,400 Home Value $348,751 Zillow
$596 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$52,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$217,400 home value, $596/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,110
Census 2023
Population Density
1,734
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.2 km²)
Median Age
35.6 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 92.2% US: 61.6%
Black 2.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 3.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.2%
Black
2.1%
Hispanic
2.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 9.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.2%
Spanish
9.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.4%
Veterans
10.3%
72% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.9%
45% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
82.6%
10% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
17.4%
102% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.474
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,110
Population Year2023
Population Density1,734 / sq mi
Land Area0.5 sq mi
Median Age35.6 years

Gender

Male50.4%
Female49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White92.2%
Black or African American2.1%
Hispanic or Latino2.6%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.2%
Spanish9.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.4%
Veterans10.3%
Disability18.9%
Health Insurance82.6%
Uninsured17.4%
Broadband Access79.9%
Gini Coefficient0.474

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural