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West Mayfield

Pennsylvania · 1,195 residents · 0.795 sq mi
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West Mayfield has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,060. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $98,700. Households here earn about 29% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 40.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% 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
1,195
+1%since 2000
from 1,187 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,503 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 1,493 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.9
+4%since 2000
from 39.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K1K1K1990201020202024West Mayfield
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,060
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,324 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,838
+47%since 2000
from $17,609 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
24.7%
+12.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information18.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade14.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade10%
US avg: 10%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance2.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$98,700
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $68,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$882
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $504 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
67.1%
−13.9 ptssince 2000
from 81.0% in 2000
32.9% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+16%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(1,151)
Black2%(24)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(5)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.2%(74)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(1,086)
Black2.3%(28)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(28)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other1.9%(23)
Diversity Score16.9%(202)
Diversity Score
17
+172%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.0%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.7 min
+70%since 2000
from 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
70.6%
−15.8 ptssince 2009
from 86.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 6.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2011
from 66.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
15.1%
−41.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.5%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
54.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.1%
−85.0 ptssince 2013
from 90.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in West Mayfield, Pennsylvania?

West Mayfield, Pennsylvania has about 1,195 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in West Mayfield, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in West Mayfield, Pennsylvania earns about $45,060 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Mayfield, Pennsylvania expensive?

In West Mayfield, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $98,700, and the typical rent is about $882 a month.

How educated are people in West Mayfield, Pennsylvania?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in West Mayfield, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Mayfield, Pennsylvania?

About 10.6% of people in West Mayfield, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has West Mayfield, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, West Mayfield, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 117 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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