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Mayflower

Arkansas · 1,984 residents · 4.499 sq mi
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Mayflower has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,776. Population has grown 22% since 2000. Median home value is $106,700. With a median age of 44.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,984
+22%since 2000
from 1,631 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
441 / sq mi
+22%since 2000
from 363 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.8
−3%since 2000
from 46.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Mayflower
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,776
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,469 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,488
+33%since 2000
from $19,889 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
29.9%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade10.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services8.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade7%
US avg: 10%
Public administration6.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.7%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$106,700
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$723
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $439 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
76.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 76.6% in 2000
23.7% rent
Afford Score
2.1
+3%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(1,544)
Black3.4%(55)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(11)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score10%(164)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.5%(1,696)
Black6.1%(122)
Hispanic / Latino2%(39)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other1.6%(33)
Diversity Score24.3%(483)
Diversity Score
24
+143%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.8%
+13.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.5%
+15.5 ptssince 2000
from 74.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.8 min
+54%since 2000
from 17.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 82.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.0%
−9.7 ptssince 2011
from 10.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 66.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
31.7%
−19.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.4%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Female
41.6%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
14.2%
−73.2 ptssince 2013
from 87.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mayflower, Arkansas?

Mayflower, Arkansas has about 1,984 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mayflower, Arkansas?

The typical household in Mayflower, Arkansas earns about $51,776 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mayflower, Arkansas expensive?

In Mayflower, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $106,700, and the typical rent is about $723 a month.

How educated are people in Mayflower, Arkansas?

About 23.8% of adults age 25 and over in Mayflower, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mayflower, Arkansas?

About 6.5% of people in Mayflower, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mayflower, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Mayflower, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 569 residents, a change of about 40 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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