Mayo, FL

Census Place

2024 Population

1,147

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

42.1

29.1% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

21.4%

38.2% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$54,375

18.6% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$166,300

Population & Diversity

Mayo, FL is home to a population of 1.15k people, from which 99.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 5.84% of Mayo, FL residents were born outside of the country (67 people).

In 2024, there were 1.55 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (560 people) in Mayo, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 361 White (Non-Hispanic) and 99 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.3%

2024 Citizenship

98.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.3% of Mayo, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mayo, FL was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Mayo, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mayo, FL

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
560 ± 271
White (Non-Hispanic)
361 ± 140
White (Hispanic)
99 ± 129

14.9%

Hispanic Population

171 people

14.9% of the people in Mayo, FL are hispanic (171 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Florida.

Most Common Origin

Cuba
1,051,839 ± 24,582 people
Haiti
364,479 ± 14,701 people
Colombia
327,463 ± 13,946 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,051,839 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 364,479 and Colombia with 327,463.

Foreign-Born Population

5.84%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

67 people

8.19%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

96 people

As of 2024, 5.84% of Mayo, FL residents (67 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 Mayo, FL was 8.19%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Mayo, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
41 ± 64
Vietnam
9 ± 27
World War II
9 ± 21

Mayo, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 4.56 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Mayo, FL.

Economy

The economy of Mayo, FL employs 352 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mayo, FL were Educational Services (82 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (46 people), and Construction (44 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($180,556), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($71,875), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($71,875).

Employment

Occupations

352

2024 Value

± 148

−17.2%

1 Year decline

± 68.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mayo, FL declined at a rate of −17.2%, from 425 employees to 352 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mayo, FL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (59 people), Transportation Occupations (57 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (53 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mayo, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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

Industries

Employment by Industries

352

2024 Value

± 148

−17.2%

1 Year decline

± 68.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mayo, FL declined at a rate of −17.2%, from 425 employees to 352 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mayo, FL, are Educational Services (82 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (46 people), and Construction (44 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mayo, FL, though some of these residents may live in Mayo, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$78,333

Median earning men ± $50,483

$43,194

Median earning women ± $7,826

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($86,016) and Retail Trade ($8,438).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,569).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Mayo, FL was $166,300 in 2024, which is 0.5 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $116,100 to $166,300, a 43.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Mayo, FL is 39%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Mayo, FL have an average commute time of 30.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mayo, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$166,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$33,074

$150

Median Property Taxes

±$63

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 Mayo, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Mayo, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

39%

Homeownership

2024

75.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 39% of the housing units in Mayo, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 50.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Mayo, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$54,375

Median Household Income

± $22,788

385

Number of Households

± 140

In 2024, the median household income of the 385 households in Mayo, FL grew to $54,375 from the previous year's value of $45,833.

The following chart displays the households in Mayo, FL 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mayo, FL is from Florida.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2023 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2024, the income inequality in Florida was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.383% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (78.4%)
Carpooled (12.8%)
Other (6.53%)

In 2024, 78.4% of workers in Mayo, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.8%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (6.53%).

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.

Commute Time

30.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mayo, FL have a longer commute time (30.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.45% of the workforce in Mayo, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Mayo, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mayo, FL (212 out of 991 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 Females < 5, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mayo, FL is Black, followed by White 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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