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Mayflower

California · 4,950 residents · 0.686 sq mi
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Mayflower is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $105,242. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $889,200. With a median age of 49.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 158%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,950
−3%since 2000
from 5,081 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
7,216 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 7,407 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
49.4
+29%since 2000
from 38.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K5K6K6K1990201020202024Mayflower
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$105,242
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,547 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,638
+77%since 2000
from $21,790 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.9%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.415
+10%since 2010
from 0.378 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$889,200
+158%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $189,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,243
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $924 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.1%
−9.6 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
26.9% rent
Vacancy rate
7.5%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
35.8%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.2%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.4
+148%since 2000
from 3.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
47
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic52.7%(2,680)
Black1.1%(54)
Hispanic / Latino26.6%(1,352)
Asian16.5%(837)
Other0%
Diversity Score74.9%(3,806)
2024
White, non-Hispanic26.9%(1,333)
Black0.3%(17)
Hispanic / Latino32.4%(1,603)
Asian34.7%(1,718)
Other5.6%(279)
Diversity Score87.4%(4,325)
Diversity Score
87
+17%since 2000
from 75 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
38.7%
+18.1 ptssince 2000
from 20.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.6%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.6 min
+43%since 2000
from 21.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.3%
−13.2 ptssince 2009
from 79.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.8%
+14.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2011
from 7.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.8%
−6.0 ptssince 2011
from 66.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.7%
−22.5 ptssince 2009
from 70.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Female
50.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Foreign born
38.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 33.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.8%
−43.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.2%
+5.7 ptssince 2012
from 8.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.4%
−84.3 ptssince 2013
from 88.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.0%
+5.2 ptssince 2017
from 85.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
46.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2016
from 48.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
23.6%
+4.2 ptssince 2016
from 19.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mayflower, California?

Mayflower, California has about 4,950 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mayflower, California?

The typical household in Mayflower, California earns about $105,242 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mayflower, California expensive?

In Mayflower, California, the median home is worth about $889,200, and the typical rent is about $2,243 a month.

How educated are people in Mayflower, California?

About 38.7% of adults age 25 and over in Mayflower, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mayflower, California?

About 8.4% of people in Mayflower, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mayflower, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Mayflower, California has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 28 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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