Hays, a city located in the state of Kansas (KS), is home to a population of approximately 21,111 people. Hays boasts a median age of 30.6, with around 21% of its residents aged 60 or above. 4.7% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 12.9% of Hays residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $55,349, while the unemployment rate stands at 3.5%, and around 17.1% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Hays is $210,986, with a monthly rent averaging $852.