Hayden, Alabama Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 470. Estimated population in July 2024: 520 (+10.6% change)
Males: 227 (48.3%), Females: 243 (51.7%)
Blount County
Zip code: 35079
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.9 years
Median household income: $31,484
Median house value: $74,200
Population by Race
Races in Hayden:
- White Non-Hispanic (91.7%)
- Black (6.6%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
Ancestries: United States (16.2%), Irish (11.3%), German (10.2%), English (7.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%), Dutch (1.7%).
Elevation: 566 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hayden
- High school or higher: 72.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
- Unemployed: 6.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 36.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hayden town
- Never married: 10.6%
- Now married: 66.7%
- Separated: 3.1%
- Widowed: 7.0%
- Divorced: 12.6%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +84 (+21.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Hayden:
- WOODLAND MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; CULLMAN, AL)
- MEDICAL CENTER EAST INC (about 21 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL)
- MEDICAL CENTER BLOUNT (about 21 miles; ONEONTA, AL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hayden:
- BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 24 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Abbreviation: BHM)
- HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 51 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: HSV)
- TALLADEGA MUNI (about 54 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; Abbreviation: ASN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hayden:
- FOLSOM FIELD (about 27 miles; CULLMAN, AL; Abbreviation: 3A1)
- ROBBINS FIELD (about 28 miles; ONEONTA, AL; Abbreviation: 20A)
- ADDISON MUNICIPAL (about 35 miles; ADDISON, AL; Abbreviation: 2A8)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hayden:
- GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 11 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,272)
- JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,279)
- BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; SUMITON, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,670)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 27 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 12,178)
- SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,106)
- JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; DECATUR, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,547)
- UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 55 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,651)
Schools
Public high school in Hayden:
- HAYDEN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 877; Location: 125 ATWOOD ROAD; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Hayden:
- HAYDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 695; Location: 160 BRACKEN LN; Grades: KG – 03)
- HAYDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 492; Location: 4111 STATE HIGHWAY 160; Grades: 04 – 06)