Overview
1,730
Total Population
32.6
Median age
36.53%
Female population %
173.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
43.3
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
288
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Mayo's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Mayo is 32.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Mayo's population under 18 was 27.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Mayo's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.21% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Mayo, 19.02% were under the age of 15, 22.83% aged 15 to 29, 46.94% aged 30 to 64, 9.25% aged 65 to 84, and 1.97% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 466 less females than males in Mayo:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 36.53% females and 63.47% males in Mayo, FL.
- The Mayo, FL gender ratio is 173.7:100 i.e. 173.7 men to 100 women (1.737).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 194.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 121.
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Race / Ethnicity
Mayo's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Mayo population: 42.77% are White, 48.84% are Black or African American, 6.94% are some other race and 1.45% are multiracial.
- Mayo's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the town.
- By ethnicity, 288 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,442 (83.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Mayo is Black or African American with a population of 845 (48.84% of the total population).
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Year by year
Mayo's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,282 in the year 2018
- From 2000 to 2010, Mayo's population increased by 61 (5.20%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Mayo's population decreased by 178 (14.44%), 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, Mayo's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,055.
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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)