Mayer is a very small town located in the state of Arizona. With a population of 1,558 people and two associated neighborhoods, Mayer is the 133rd largest community in Arizona.
Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Mayer is worth considering.
In Mayer, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 35.89 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Being a small town, Mayer does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The rate of college-level education in Mayer is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 11.97% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.
The per capita income in Mayer in 2022 was $57,860, which is wealthy relative to Arizona and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $231,440 for a family of four. However, Mayer contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Mayer home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mayer residents report their race to be White. Mayer also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.24% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Mayer include Irish, German, English, Italian, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Mayer is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.