Hayden, Arizona Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 892. Estimated population in July 2024: 843 (-5.5% change)
Males: 432 (48.4%), Females: 460 (51.6%)
Gila County
Zip code: 85235
Demographics
Median resident age: 32.1 years
Median household income: $24,293
Median house value: $23,100
Population by Race
Races in Hayden:
- Hispanic (84.5%)
- Other race (35.1%)
- White Non-Hispanic (13.3%)
- Two or more races (5.3%)
- American Indian (2.5%)
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: English (1.7%), French (1.7%), Scottish (1.6%), French Canadian (1.5%), Irish (1.2%).
Elevation: 2062 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hayden
- High school or higher: 66.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.4%
- Unemployed: 14.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 13.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hayden town
- Never married: 32.7%
- Now married: 48.5%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 10.0%
- Divorced: 7.4%
7.8% Foreign born (7.6% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: -21 (-2.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Hayden:
- COBRE VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 37 miles; GLOBE, AZ)
- SONORA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (about 49 miles; TUCSON, AZ)
- TUCSON HEART HOSPITAL (about 49 miles; TUCSON, AZ)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hayden:
- PINAL AIRPARK (about 51 miles; MARANA, AZ; Abbreviation: MZJ)
- DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB (about 59 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Abbreviation: DMA)
- TUCSON INTL (about 63 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Abbreviation: TUS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hayden:
- KEARNY (about 9 miles; KEARNY, AZ; Abbreviation: E67)
- SAN CARLOS APACHE (about 26 miles; GLOBE, AZ; Abbreviation: P13)
- SAN MANUEL (about 28 miles; SAN MANUEL, AZ; Abbreviation: E77)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hayden:
- CENTRAL ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 52 miles; COOLIDGE, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,333)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (about 54 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 29,915)
- PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 14,177)
- EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 72 miles; THATCHER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,085)
- CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,990)
- MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; MESA, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 11,928)
- SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 5,345)