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.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Mayer has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Mayer a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One downside of living in Mayer is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Mayer, the average commute to work is 36.44 minutes, which is quite a bit 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.
In Mayer, just 11.49% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Mayer in 2022 was $34,018, which is upper middle income relative to Arizona, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $136,072 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 11.20% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Mayer include Irish, German, Italian, Scots-Irish, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Mayer is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.