Mayer, Minnesota Population 2024

2,548

Mayer Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mayer was:

  • White: 93.01%
  • Other race: 2.76%
  • Two or more races: 2.44%
  • Asian: 0.77%
  • Black or African American: 0.65%
  • Native American: 0.28%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.08%
Land Area (mi²)
1.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,855.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.33% (82)
The current population of Mayer, Minnesota is 2,548 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,466.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,28893.01%
Other race682.76%
Two or more races602.44%
Asian190.77%
Black or African American160.65%
Native American70.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20.08%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Mayer Population by Race

Mayer Population Pyramid 2024

Mayer Median Age

33.2

Total

35.5

Male

30.1

Female

Mayer Adults

There are 1,730 adults, (154 of whom are seniors) in Mayer.

Mayer Age Dependency

56.1

Age Dependency Ratio

9.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Mayer Sex Ratio

Female1,26251.3%
Male1,19848.7%

Mayer Population by Age

Mayer Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8532.87955
Married5893.3198.31.7
Non Family1631.3188.311.7
Male6121000
Female404.236535

3.15

Average Family Size

2.87

Average Household Size

95.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mayer Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade251.59%
Associates Degree28017.77%
Bachelors Degree50431.98%
Graduate Degree1066.73%
High School Graduate31720.11%
Less Than 9th Grade211.33%
Some College32320.49%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mayer Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mayer Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4341,394586
Hispanic82760
Other Race41412
2+ Races282811
Asian121211
Black11110
Native American330
Islander200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 91.67%.

Mayer Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$69,617$78,869$67,719
Graduate Degree$74,375$80,179$65,833
High School Graduate$56,438$59,643$34,531
Less Than 9th Grade$47,500$0$28,750
Overall$63,750$67,721$51,100
Some College$57,321$64,318$37,031

$63,750

Average Earnings

$67,721

Average Male

$51,100

Average Female

Mayer Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mayer Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mayer Language

95.02% of Mayer residents speak only English, while 4.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.13% of the population.

Mayer Language

Mayer Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,2361577.02%
Asian19736.84%

6.68%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.61%

Male Poverty Rate

7.69%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mayer

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mayer is Asian, with 36.84% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mayer is White, with 7.02% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.04%.

Mayer Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19.57%
High School5.36%
Some College4.48%
Bachelors or Greater2.13%

Mayer Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed43.75%
Female Employed4.49%
Male Employed2.8%
Male Unemployed0%

Mayer Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mayer Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$115,156$117,047
Households$114,504$125,394
Married Families$119,837$-999,999,999
Non Families$98,750$140,872

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mayer Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.4%

Male Marriage Rate

68.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Mayer Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mayer Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Mayer Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mayer Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

57

Number of Veterans

53

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War28
Second Gulf War10
Vietnam4
Korea0
World War II0

Mayer Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5431
18 to 3410
55 to 646
75+6
65 to 744

Mayer Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White482.98%
2+ Races920.93%
Hispanic910.98%

Mayer Veterans by Race

Mayer Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

10.53%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mayer Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

84%

Labor Force Participation

82.1%

Employment Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Mayer Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mayer Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mayer Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.15%

Born in Mayer

97.72%

Native Born

2.28%

Foreign Born

1.79%

Non Citizen

0.49%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.72% of Mayer residents were born in the United States, with 77.15% having been born in Minnesota. 1.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Mayer Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,651200.76%
20282,631210.8%
20272,610210.81%
20262,589200.78%
20252,569210.82%
20242,548200.79%
20232,528-20-0.78%
20222,548-4-0.16%
20212,552863.49%
20202,4661978.68%
20192,269934.27%
20182,1761004.82%
20172,076864.32%
20161,990683.54%
20151,922673.61%
20141,855382.09%
20131,817472.66%
20121,77050.28%
20111,765130.74%
20101,75200%

Mayer Population by Year