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Mayfield, KY

9,868 Population
7.3 square miles 1,342.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.5 ±3.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Mayfield, KY Micro Area: 40.4 ±0.7
  • a little less than the figure in Kentucky: 39.1 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,124 ±$4,686 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Mayfield, KY Micro Area: $30,535 ±$2,360
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kentucky: $35,821 ±$245
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$40,965 ±$6,699 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Mayfield, KY Micro Area: $50,772 ±$3,209
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kentucky: $63,726 ±$429
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

26.9% ±5.7% (2,600  ±550) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Mayfield, KY Micro Area: 19.9% † 7,176 (±2.8% / ±1,022)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kentucky: 16.1% 708,321 (±0.3% / ±11,594)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

16.6 minutes ±2.1 (61,920  ±10,569) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Mayfield, KY Micro Area: 20.7 292,105 (±0.9 / ±19,689)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Kentucky: 24 43,402,560 (±0.2 / ±384,929)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,429 ±276 Number of households
  • the Mayfield, KY Micro Area: 14,139 ±399
  • Kentucky: 1,814,469 ±5,224
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.1 (9,624  ±151) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Mayfield, KY Micro Area: 2.6 36,120 (±0.1 / ±27)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kentucky: 2.4 4,413,943
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

10.7% ±7% (218  ±146) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Mayfield, KY Micro Area: 9.1% † 691 (±2.7% / ±206)
  • about double the rate in Kentucky: 5.4% 55,780 (±0.2% / ±1,896)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

5,186 ±266 Number of housing units
  • the Mayfield, KY Micro Area: 16,425 ±272
  • Kentucky: 2,023,116 ±474
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$112,500 ±$14,381 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Mayfield, KY Micro Area: $147,800 ±$12,475
  • about half the amount in Kentucky: $205,600 ±$1,096
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

16.6% ±4.9% (1,615  ±474.7) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Mayfield, KY Micro Area: 9.5% † 3,449 (±1.9% / ±697.3)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Kentucky: 12.5% 560,545 (±0.2% / ±9,289)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

88.9% ±8.3% (6,005  ±647.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Mayfield, KY Micro Area: 89.3% 22,262 (±4.5% / ±1,134.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Kentucky: 88.9% 2,753,821 (±0.4% / ±12,191.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.3% ±4.2% (1,302  ±293) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Mayfield, KY Micro Area: 18.4% † 4,586 (±2.1% / ±530.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kentucky: 27.6% 853,791 (±0.2% / ±7,457.5)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.1% ±2.1% (598  ±211) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Mayfield, KY Micro Area: 2.8% 1,034
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Kentucky: 4.7% 211,210
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.2% ±2.8% (615  ±209) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Mayfield, KY Micro Area: 6.1% † 1,689 (±1.1% / ±315)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Kentucky: 6.5% 228,692 (±0.1% / ±3,138)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
615 Total veterans ±209 586 Male ±189 29 Female ±48

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