Blue Ridge vs Mays

A side-by-side comparison of Blue Ridge and Mays: population, income, housing, and more.

Blue Ridge and Mays are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Blue Ridge has the higher population (201 vs 122 in Mays). Blue Ridge has the higher median home value ($160,400 vs $95,600 in Mays). Since 2019, Blue Ridge's population has grown faster (+46.7% vs +2.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Blue Ridge	Mays
Population	201	122
Median age	45.5 yrs	66.1 yrs
Median household income	—	$43,750
Median home value	$160,400	$95,600
Housing units	99	75
Homeownership rate	100.0%	41.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	18.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blue Ridge	Mays
Population	137 → 201 (+46.7%)	119 → 122 (+2.5%)
Median household income	—	$42,022 → $43,750 (+4.1%)

Blue Ridge

Population

137201

Mays

Population

119122

Median household income

$42,022$43,750

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blue Ridge	Mays
Under 5	0.0%	14.8%
5 to 17	8.0%	6.6%
18 to 24	27.4%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	20.5%
35 to 44	7.5%	0.0%
45 to 54	36.8%	0.0%
55 to 64	15.9%	7.4%
65 to 74	4.5%	50.8%
75 and over	0.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blue Ridge	Mays
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
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	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blue Ridge	Mays
No high school diploma	10.8%	8.3%
High school graduate	71.5%	55.2%
Some college or associate's	17.7%	36.5%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blue Ridge	Mays
Drove alone	21.4%	100.0%
Carpooled	73.8%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blue Ridge	Mays
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
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	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Blue Ridge	Mays
Poverty rate	7.0%	0.0%
Average household size	2.68	1.63
Median year structure built	1943	1938