Hayden, Idaho
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Hayden is a city in Kootenai County
Kootenai County, Idaho
Kootenai County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. The county was established in 1864, named after Kootenai tribe. The entire county comprises the Coeur d'Alene, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 138,494 at the 2010 census...

, Idaho
Idaho
Idaho is a state in the Rocky Mountain area of the United States. The state's largest city and capital is Boise. Residents are called "Idahoans". Idaho was admitted to the Union on July 3, 1890, as the 43rd state....

, United States
United States
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. The population was 9,159 at the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

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History

Hayden was once called "Hayden village." In 1955, it was incorporated as Hayden City.

It is often confused as the former location of a 20 acres (80,937.2 m²) compound for the neo-Nazi, genocidal Aryan Nations
Aryan Nations
Aryan Nations is a white supremacist religious organization originally based in Hayden Lake, Idaho. Richard Girnt Butler founded the group in the 1970s, as an arm of the Christian Identity organization Church of Jesus Christ–Christian...

 white supremacist group, which was actually located in neighboring Hayden Lake
Hayden Lake, Idaho
Hayden Lake is a both a city and a lake in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. Hayden Lake is one of several natural lakes in northern Idaho...

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Geography

Hayden is located at 47°45′26"N 116°47′20"W (47.757112, -116.788877).

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of 7.8 square miles (20.2 km²), all of it land. It lies at the southwestern end of Hayden Lake.

Transportation

Hayden is located on U.S. Route 95
U.S. Route 95
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 at the junction of Route 41. It is also four miles (6 km) north of Interstate 90
Interstate 90
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 and Coeur D'Alene
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
Coeur d'Alene is the largest city and county seat of Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. It is the principal city of the Coeur d'Alene Metropolitan Statistical Area. Coeur d'Alene has the second largest metropolitan area in the state of Idaho. As of the 2010 census the population of Coeur...

. The Coeur D'Alene airport is northwest of the city.

Demographics

As of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 9,159 people, 3,501 households, and 2,562 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
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 was 1,167.5 people per square mile (450.5/km²). There were 3,714 housing units at an average density of 473.4 per square mile (182.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.09% White, 0.19% African American, 0.76% Native American, 0.55% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.94% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 1.40% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.43% of the population.

There were 3,501 households out of which 36.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.3% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.8% were non-families. 21.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.04.

In the city the population was spread out with 27.6% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 94.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $37,097, and the median income for a family was $40,875. Males had a median income of $35,339 versus $21,388 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the city was $16,387. About 5.8% of families and 9.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.5% of those under age 18 and 4.5% of those age 65 or over.

Population history

  • 2007 estimate - 12,640
  • 2000 - 9,159
  • 1990 - 4,888
  • 1980 - 2,586
  • 1970 - 1,285
  • 1960 - 901
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