Maytown vs Wayland

A side-by-side comparison of Maytown and Wayland: population, income, housing, and more.

Maytown and Wayland are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wayland has the higher population (360 vs 14 in Maytown). Since 2019, Wayland's population has grown faster (+2.3% vs -84.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Maytown	Wayland
Population	14	360
Median age	—	30.2 yrs
Median household income	—	$31,042
Median home value	—	$21,800
Median gross rent	—	$1,047
Housing units	68	130
Homeownership rate	0.0%	63.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	5.5%
Unemployment rate	—	7.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Maytown	Wayland
Population	92 → 14 (-84.8%)	352 → 360 (+2.3%)
Median household income	—	$26,875 → $31,042 (+15.5%)
Median home value	—	$29,300 → $21,800 (-25.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$686 → $1,047 (+52.6%)

Maytown

Population

9214

Wayland

Population

352360

Median household income

$26,875$31,042

Median home value

$29,300$21,800

Median gross rent

$686$1,047

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Maytown	Wayland
Under 5	0.0%	3.1%
5 to 17	0.0%	23.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	17.5%
25 to 34	0.0%	12.2%
35 to 44	0.0%	10.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	11.9%
55 to 64	0.0%	6.4%
65 to 74	100.0%	14.4%
75 and over	0.0%	0.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Maytown	Wayland
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	93.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.8%
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%	6.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Maytown	Wayland
No high school diploma	0.0%	31.8%
High school graduate	0.0%	37.3%
Some college or associate's	100.0%	25.4%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	3.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Maytown	Wayland
Drove alone	—	87.4%
Carpooled	—	12.6%
Public transit	—	0.0%
Walked	—	0.0%
Bicycle	—	0.0%
Worked from home	—	0.0%
Other means	—	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Maytown	Wayland
1-unit, detached	20.6%	48.5%
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	79.4%	51.5%

Poverty & households

	Maytown	Wayland
Poverty rate	0.0%	52.5%
Average household size	—	3.15
Mean commute (minutes)	—	22
Median year structure built	—	1977