Hayden, Indiana


Hayden is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in central Jennings County, Indiana|Spencer Township], Jennings County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 [United States census|2020 census] it had a population of 501.

Geography

It lies along CR700W, west of the town of Vernon, the county seat of Jennings County. U.S. Route 50 passes through the CDP south of the village center; the highway leads northeast to Vernon, Indiana|North Vernon] and west to Seymour.
The Hayden post office has the ZIP code of 47245.

Demographics

As of the 2020 census, Hayden had a population of 501. Of those residents, 459 were white, three were Black, four were Native American or Alaskan Native, two were of some other race, and 33 were of two or more races.

History

Hayden was platted in 1854.

Notable people

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Hayden has a humid [subtropical climate], abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.