Minnesota · Census place 2727872

Hayfield, Minnesota

Hayfield is a city in Dodge County, Minnesota with an estimated 1,361 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 311th largest of 357 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,361
#311 of 357 in Minnesota
Change since 2020
-0.3%
-4 people
Land area
1.3 sq mi
Density
1,089 / sq mi
State median 1,692
Orange pin: Hayfield. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Saint Paul.

Hayfield population, 2020 to 2024

Hayfield lost 4 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.3%. In the latest year it moved by +5.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,364. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Hayfield covers 1.25 square miles of land, for 1,089 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Hayfield is less dense than the typical town.

What county Hayfield is in

All of Hayfield's residents live in Dodge County, which had 21,242 residents in 2024. Hayfield holds 6.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Hayfield

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Hayfield by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 55940. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Hayfield is

The Census internal point of Hayfield is at 43.890300, -92.847000. Saint Paul, the capital, is 74.6 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Dodge Center, MN (2,939 people), 9.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Rochester, MN, 20.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
43.890300, -92.847000
DMS
43°53'25.08"N 92°50'49.20"W
UTM
15N 512289.2E 4859700.2N
Geohash
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Plus code
86M9V5R3+46

Daylight in Hayfield

At 43.89° N, Hayfield gets about 15 h 28 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 54 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 34 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Hayfield

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Dodge Center, 9.6 miles away, with 2,939 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Hayfield, MN?

1,361 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 4 (0.3%) from 1,365 in July 2020.

What county is Hayfield in?

Dodge County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Hayfield?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 55940.

How far is Hayfield from Saint Paul?

74.6 miles (120.1 km) in a straight line, heading N from Hayfield.

What is the nearest larger city to Hayfield?

Dodge Center, MN, with 2,939 residents, 9.6 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.