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Mayfield

County:
Graves County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
7.35
State:
Kentucky

Mayfield is a city located in Graves County, Kentucky. Mayfield has a 2025 population of 9,533. It is also the county seat of Graves County. Mayfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.94% annually and its population has decreased by -4.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,982 in 2020.

The average household income in Mayfield is $66,874 with a poverty rate of 30.65%.The median age in Mayfield is 37.1 years: 35.7 years for males, and 37.9 years for females.

9.5K
Total Population
1,297
Density (mi²)
-90 -0.94%
Growth

Mayfield Population

Mayfield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mayfield includes 68.84% White, 12.62% Black or African American, 7.56% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,81968.84%
Black or African American1,25012.62%
Two or more races99210.02%
Other race7497.56%
Native American550.56%
Asian400.4%

Mayfield Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mayfield's average per capita income is $36,803. Household income levels show a median of $41,458. The poverty rate stands at 30.65%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$64,599-
Families$55,560$82,825
Households$41,458$66,874
Non Families$27,039$42,103

$36,803

Average Income

$41,458

Median Household Income

30.65%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)