Overview
6,201
Total Population
46.4
Median age
49.78%
Female population %
100.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
50.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
227
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Mayfield town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Mayfield town is 46.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Mayfield town's population under 18 was 18.46%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Mayfield town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.82% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Mayfield town, 16.80% were under the age of 15, 14.30% aged 15 to 29, 52.07% aged 30 to 64, 15.79% aged 65 to 84, and 1.03% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 27 less females than males in Mayfield town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.78% females and 50.22% males in Mayfield Town, New York.
- The Mayfield Town, New York gender ratio is 100.9:100 i.e. 100.9 men to 100 women (1.009).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 399.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 343.
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Race / Ethnicity
Mayfield town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Mayfield town population: 91.92% are White, 2.32% are Black or African American, 0.37% are Asian, 0.05% are some other race and 5.34% are multiracial.
- Mayfield town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 227 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,974 (96.34% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Mayfield town is White with a population of 5,7 (91.92% of the total population).
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Year by year
Mayfield town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 6,748 in the year 2008
- From 2000 to 2010, Mayfield town's population increased by 41 (0.64%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Mayfield town's population decreased by 363 (5.59%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Mayfield town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 6,118.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)