Statistic Hayward California National
Population 158,817 39,512,223 328,239,523
Population density (sq mi) 3,466 256 91
Median age 36.0 36.0 37.7
Male/Female ratio 1.0:1 1.0:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) 52% 52% 55%
Families w/ Kids under 18 42% 46% 43%
Speak English 41% 56% 79%
Speak Spanish 31% 29% 13%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Hayward is 1254% higher than California
  • The median age in Hayward is equal to California
  • In Hayward 30.33% of the population is White
  • In Hayward 9.80% of the population is Black
  • In Hayward 27.91% of the population is Asian

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      Hayward population breakdown by race

      Race Hayward California National
      White 30.33% 61.26% 73.35%
      Black 9.80% 5.85% 12.63%
      Asian 27.91% 13.85% 5.22%
      American Indian 0.82% 0.74% 0.82%
      Native Hawaiian 2.13% 0.39% 0.18%
      Mixed race 9.54% 4.62% 3.06%
      Other race 19.48% 13.28% 4.75%
      In Hayward, 39.5% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Hayward, CA demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).