Mayo is a town located in Lafayette County Florida. Mayo has a 2024 population of 1,134. It is also the county seat of Lafayette County. Mayo is currently growing at a rate of 1.7% annually and its population has increased by 7.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,056 in 2020.
The average household income in Mayo is $55,122 with a poverty rate of 13.12%. The median age in Mayo is 30.8 years: 30.5 years for males, and 32.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mayo was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 681 | 46.45% |
| White | 546 | 37.24% |
| Other race | 135 | 9.21% |
| Two or more races | 102 | 6.96% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.14% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 399 | 3.42 | 52.6 | 47.4 |
| Married | 148 | 4.16 | 77.7 | 22.3 |
| Non Family | 123 | 1.2 | 32.5 | 67.5 |
| Female | 98 | 5 | 35.7 | 64.3 |
| Male | 30 | 3.73 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
4.29
Average Family Size
3.42
Average Household Size
52.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 37 | 4.19% |
| Associates Degree | 73 | 8.26% |
| Bachelors Degree | 86 | 9.73% |
| Graduate Degree | 13 | 1.47% |
| High School Graduate | 357 | 40.38% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 131 | 14.82% |
| Some College | 187 | 21.15% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 381 | 268 | 36 |
| White | 373 | 341 | 61 |
| Hispanic | 128 | 105 | 0 |
| Other Race | 97 | 97 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 2 | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $41,346 | $0 | $41,346 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $32,853 | $0 | $28,824 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $51,765 | $0 |
| Overall | $32,866 | $34,526 | $29,101 |
| Some College | $27,222 | $0 | $28,125 |
$32,866
Average Earnings
$34,526
Average Male
$29,101
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
84.96% of Mayo residents speak only English, while 15.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.04% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 646 | 94 | 14.55% |
| White | 415 | 72 | 17.35% |
| Hispanic | 203 | 13 | 6.4% |
13.12%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.02%
Male Poverty Rate
28.68%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mayo is White, with 17.35% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mayo is Hispanic, with 6.4% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.72%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 25.91% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 10.64% |
| High School | 4.53% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Employed | 4.19% |
| Female Employed | 3.69% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $53,889 | $62,374 |
| Households | $40,511 | $55,122 |
| Married Families | $62,010 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $23,950 | $36,203 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
27.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
23.6%
Male Marriage Rate
34.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
83
Number of Veterans
51
Male Veterans
32
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 28 |
| Vietnam | 17 |
| World War II | 14 |
| First Gulf War | 4 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 29 |
| 18 to 34 | 28 |
| 75+ | 21 |
| 35 to 54 | 4 |
| 65 to 74 | 1 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44 | 10.28% |
| Black | 39 | 7.75% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
40.58%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.03%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.9%
Labor Force Participation
46.5%
Employment Rate
11%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
72.44%
Born in Mayo
95.29%
Native Born
4.71%
Foreign Born
0.61%
Non Citizen
4.09%
Naturalized
95.29% of Mayo residents were born in the United States, with 72.44% having been born in Florida. 0.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,233 | 20 | 1.65% |
| 2028 | 1,213 | 20 | 1.68% |
| 2027 | 1,193 | 19 | 1.62% |
| 2026 | 1,174 | 20 | 1.73% |
| 2025 | 1,154 | 20 | 1.76% |
| 2024 | 1,134 | 19 | 1.7% |
| 2023 | 1,115 | 39 | 3.62% |
| 2022 | 1,076 | 5 | 0.47% |
| 2021 | 1,071 | 15 | 1.42% |
| 2020 | 1,056 | -218 | -17.11% |
| 2019 | 1,274 | -8 | -0.62% |
| 2018 | 1,282 | 4 | 0.31% |
| 2017 | 1,278 | 11 | 0.87% |
| 2016 | 1,267 | 10 | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 1,257 | -12 | -0.95% |
| 2014 | 1,269 | 4 | 0.32% |
| 2013 | 1,265 | 12 | 0.96% |
| 2012 | 1,253 | 9 | 0.72% |
| 2011 | 1,244 | 11 | 0.89% |
| 2010 | 1,233 | 0 | 0% |