Hayneville, Alabama
Town · Population 747 · #292 in Alabama
About Hayneville
Hayneville is a tiny community in southern Alabama, home to 747 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Hayneville is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.86 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 402 residents per square mile.
📰 Hayneville News Today
- Schedule - Central Lions (Hayneville, AL) Basketball 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 10
- In rural Alabama, voters feel sold out to massive data centers: ‘Slap in the face’ AL.com · Aug 9
- Barbara Haigler Obituary - Montgomery, AL Dignity Memorial · Dec 31
- On the Historic Route From Selma to Montgomery, an AI Cloud Looms Inside Climate News · Jun 10
- Proposed data center would ruin rural Alabama life, locals fear Montgomery Advertiser · Jun 19
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Hayneville Unique
- The only place in America named Hayneville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southern Alabama, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Alabama — one of 594 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Alabama Safari Park · Zoo
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏫 Schools in Hayneville
- Central Elementary School
- Central High School
- Hayneville Middle School
- JacksonSteele Elementary School
- Lowndes County Career Technical Center
- Pintlala Elementary School
- Project Success Learning Center
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateAlabama
TypeTown
Population (2024)747
Rank in state#292 of 463
Land area1.86 sq mi
Density402/sq mi
Coordinates32.1826, -86.5786