Hayfork is a cdp located in Trinity County, in the state of California (CA), United States. Nestled in the Pacific division of the West region, it covers an area of 155.5 square miles (403.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 2327 ft. With a population of approximately 2,315 residents, Hayfork offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 51.4% males and 48.6% females, and it has a population density of 14.89 people per square mile (5.75/km²). Hayfork lies at a latitude of 40.57 and a longitude of -123.15, operating in the UTC-8.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (6.3%), followed by English (11.2%), German (16.7%), and Scotch-Irish (2.3%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 96041.