Congress vs Mayer

A side-by-side comparison of Congress and Mayer: population, income, housing, and more.

Congress and Mayer are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Congress has the higher population (1,700 vs 884 in Mayer). Congress has the higher median household income ($62,083 vs $55,606 in Mayer). Congress has the higher median home value ($247,800 vs $228,900 in Mayer).

Population, income & housing

	Congress	Mayer
Population	1,700	884
Median age	69.4 yrs	54.2 yrs
Median household income	$62,083	$55,606
Median home value	$247,800	$228,900
Housing units	1,105	759
Homeownership rate	91.7%	84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.6%	11.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Congress	Mayer
Population	1,632 → 1,700 (+4.2%)	1,930 → 884 (-54.2%)
Median household income	$41,198 → $62,083 (+50.7%)	$49,233 → $55,606 (+12.9%)
Median home value	$161,300 → $247,800 (+53.6%)	$118,800 → $228,900 (+92.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,096 → $1,110 (+1.3%)	—

Congress

Population

1,6321,700

Median household income

$41,198$62,083

Median home value

$161,300$247,800

Median gross rent

$1,096$1,110

Mayer

Population

1,930884

Median household income

$49,233$55,606

Median home value

$118,800$228,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Congress	Mayer
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	9.3%	3.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	4.4%	0.0%
35 to 44	4.5%	3.4%
45 to 54	3.9%	45.6%
55 to 64	11.9%	11.8%
65 to 74	44.6%	23.6%
75 and over	21.4%	12.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Congress	Mayer
White (non-Hispanic)	91.3%	88.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	11.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Congress	Mayer
No high school diploma	3.7%	3.8%
High school graduate	28.8%	21.7%
Some college or associate's	47.9%	63.1%
Bachelor's degree	14.8%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.8%	11.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Congress	Mayer
Drove alone	73.3%	81.5%
Carpooled	20.5%	18.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.2%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Congress	Mayer
1-unit, detached	50.2%	72.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	49.8%	27.8%

Poverty & households

	Congress	Mayer
Poverty rate	16.6%	13.6%
Average household size	2.12	1.53
Mean commute (minutes)	39	37
Median year structure built	1997	1987