Mayer, AZ

Census Place

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2024 Population
791
US Senator
Mark Kelly
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ruben Gallego
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
50.5
6.83% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
24.3%
78.8% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$55,132
0.852% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$251,000
9.65% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
446
9.72% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Mayer, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.8% of the residents in Mayer, AZ are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Mayer, AZ was $251,000, and the homeownership rate was 96.1%.

Most people in Mayer, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Mayer, AZ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Mayer, AZ is home to a population of 791 people, from which 94.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 5.18% of Mayer, AZ residents were born outside of the country (41 people).

In 2024, there were 13.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (710 people) in Mayer, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 51 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 30 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.8%
2024 Citizenship
94.5%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.8% of Mayer, AZ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mayer, AZ was 94.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mayer, AZ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    710 ± 309
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    51 ± 82
  3. White (Hispanic)
    30 ± 49
10.2%
Hispanic Population
81 people

In 2024, there were 13.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (710 people) in Mayer, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 51 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 30 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

10.2% of the people in Mayer, AZ are hispanic (81 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Mayer, AZ as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Arizona.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    487,424 ± 16,556 people
  2. India
    44,278 ± 5,150 people
  3. Canada
    39,616 ± 4,873 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arizona was Mexico, the natal country of 487,424 Arizona residents, followed by India with 44,278 and Canada with 39,616.

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Foreign-Born Population

5.18%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
41 people
5.54%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
49 people

As of 2024, 5.18% of Mayer, AZ residents (41 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Mayer, AZ was 5.54%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Economy

The economy of Mayer, AZ employs 446 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mayer, AZ were Utilities (104 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (80 people), and Construction (51 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,121).

Employment

Occupations

446
2024 Value
± 251
−9.72%
1 Year decline
± 90.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mayer, AZ declined at a rate of −9.72%, from 494 employees to 446 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mayer, AZ, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (154 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (80 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (43 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mayer, AZ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

446
2024 Value
± 251
−9.72%
1 Year decline
± 90.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mayer, AZ declined at a rate of −9.72%, from 494 employees to 446 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mayer, AZ, are Utilities (104 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (80 people), and Construction (51 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mayer, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Mayer, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$46,595
Median earning men ± $29,933
$52,587
Median earning women ± $35,158

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($27,399).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.
Y-Axis
2.3%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.15M people employed in Arizona. This represents a 2.3% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.21%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arizona.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Donald J. Trump with 52.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (46.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.54%).

Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego are the senators currently representing the state of Arizona. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Mayer, AZ. Showing the available data for Arizona.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (52.2%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (46.7%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.54%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Donald J. Trump with 52.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (46.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.54%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arizona for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Arizona

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.
Mark Kelly
Senator from Arizona3
Assumed office on December 2, 2020
Elected to the seat to succeed Martha McSally, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of John McCain and the resignation of Jon Kyl.
Ruben Gallego
Senator from Arizona1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego are the senators currently representing Arizona.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Arizona over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Mayer, AZ was $251,000 in 2024, which is 0.754 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $228,900 to $251,000, a 9.65% increase. The homeownership rate in Mayer, AZ is 96.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Mayer, AZ have an average commute time of 35.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mayer, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$251,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$35,580
$522
Median Property Taxes
±$261

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Mayer, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

96.1%
Homeownership
2024
82.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 96.1% of the housing units in Mayer, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 84.8%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$55,132
Median Household Income
± $28,296
543
Number of Households
± 267

In 2024, the median household income of the 543 households in Mayer, AZ declined from $55,132 from the previous year's value of $55,606.

The following chart displays the households in Mayer, AZ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $50k - $60k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mayer, AZ is from Arizona.
0.457
2023 Wage GINI in Arizona
0.457
2022 Wage GINI in Arizona

In 2023, the income inequality in Arizona was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.105% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Arizona was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arizona in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (79%)
  2. Carpooled (21%)

In 2024, 79% of workers in Mayer, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (21%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

35.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mayer, AZ have a longer commute time (35.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Mayer, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Mayer, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mayer, AZ have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

24.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mayer, AZ (192 out of 791 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mayer, AZ is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

80.9% of the population of Mayer, AZ has health coverage, with 31% on employee plans, 32% on Medicaid, 18% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arizona see 1,505 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,505 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1509 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 509 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.3% were men and 54.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 3.92% under 18 years, 0% between 18 and 34 years, 71.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.3% were men and 54.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

19.1%
Uninsured
31%
Employer Coverage
32%
Medicaid
18%
Medicare
0%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mayer, AZ grew by 22.3% from 15.6% to 19.1%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Mayer, AZ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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