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Mayo

Maryland · 8,832 residents · 5.62 sq mi
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Mayo is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $123,440. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 5,679 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $457,500. Poverty is rare here, at 3.4% of residents. Households here earn about 42% more than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 38.8
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,832
+180%since 2000
from 3,153 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,572 / sq mi
+180%since 2000
from 561 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.6
+11%since 2000
from 38.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K4K6K8K10K1990201020202024Mayo
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$123,440
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,909 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$52,004
+70%since 2000
from $30,552 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
72.3%
+20.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade2%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$457,500
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $198,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,682
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,036 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
88.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 87.7% in 2000
11.3% rent
Afford Score
3.7
+33%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(3,001)
Black1.3%(40)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(56)
Asian0.7%(21)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.1%(288)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.5%(7,640)
Black1.4%(123)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(472)
Asian1.4%(122)
Other1.8%(158)
Diversity Score23.9%(2,111)
Diversity Score
24
+162%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
38.3%
+12.8 ptssince 2000
from 25.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 91.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
12.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.7 min
+19%since 2000
from 34.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
80.2%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 87.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2011
from 6.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
67.9%
−5.7 ptssince 2011
from 73.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
47.6%
−22.0 ptssince 2009
from 69.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Female
49.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Foreign born
2.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.9%
−90.6 ptssince 2013
from 92.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mayo, Maryland?

Mayo, Maryland has about 8,832 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mayo, Maryland?

The typical household in Mayo, Maryland earns about $123,440 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mayo, Maryland expensive?

In Mayo, Maryland, the median home is worth about $457,500, and the typical rent is about $1,682 a month.

How educated are people in Mayo, Maryland?

About 38.3% of adults age 25 and over in Mayo, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mayo, Maryland?

About 3.4% of people in Mayo, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mayo, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Mayo, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,337 residents, a change of about 254 percent over that period.

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

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