Mayer vs Spring Valley

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

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

Spring Valley has the higher population (1,610 vs 884 in Mayer). Mayer has the higher median household income ($55,606 vs $42,721 in Spring Valley). Mayer has the higher median home value ($228,900 vs $168,400 in Spring Valley).

Population, income & housing

	Mayer	Spring Valley
Population	884	1,610
Median age	54.2 yrs	52.6 yrs
Median household income	$55,606	$42,721
Median home value	$228,900	$168,400
Median gross rent	—	$428
Housing units	759	677
Homeownership rate	84.8%	73.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.5%	11.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mayer	Spring Valley
Population	1,930 → 884 (-54.2%)	1,596 → 1,610 (+0.9%)
Median household income	$49,233 → $55,606 (+12.9%)	$30,769 → $42,721 (+38.8%)
Median home value	$118,800 → $228,900 (+92.7%)	$99,900 → $168,400 (+68.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$288 → $428 (+48.6%)

Mayer

Population

1,930884

Median household income

$49,233$55,606

Median home value

$118,800$228,900

Spring Valley

Population

1,5961,610

Median household income

$30,769$42,721

Median home value

$99,900$168,400

Median gross rent

$288$428

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mayer	Spring Valley
Under 5	0.0%	7.1%
5 to 17	3.5%	14.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	8.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	12.0%
35 to 44	3.4%	3.1%
45 to 54	45.6%	7.1%
55 to 64	11.8%	18.3%
65 to 74	23.6%	22.7%
75 and over	12.1%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mayer	Spring Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	88.8%	66.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	0.0%	17.8%
Hispanic or Latino	11.2%	14.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mayer	Spring Valley
No high school diploma	3.8%	31.2%
High school graduate	21.7%	27.5%
Some college or associate's	63.1%	30.2%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	11.5%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mayer	Spring Valley
Drove alone	81.5%	84.7%
Carpooled	18.5%	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	5.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mayer	Spring Valley
1-unit, detached	72.2%	27.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.4%
Mobile home & other	27.8%	57.5%

Poverty & households

	Mayer	Spring Valley
Poverty rate	13.6%	18.2%
Average household size	1.53	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	37	30
Median year structure built	1987	1989