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Hay Springs, NE

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hay Springs.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 15% nationally
Affordable Market
$118k median home
lower cost than 93% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Transportation
20% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+31.0% over 2 years
Retirees
29% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,081
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$117,673
Median Gross Rent$913/mo
Owner Occupied
76.0%
Renter Occupied
24.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,613
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hay Springs?

The total population of Hay Springs is approximately 1,081. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hay Springs?

The housing market in Hay Springs is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hay Springs?

In Hay Springs, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.