Bates City vs Mayview

A side-by-side comparison of Bates City and Mayview: population, income, housing, and more.

Bates City and Mayview are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mayview has the higher population (357 vs 183 in Bates City). Mayview has the higher median household income ($87,188 vs $83,333 in Bates City). Bates City has the higher median home value ($212,500 vs $105,600 in Mayview).

Population, income & housing

	Bates City	Mayview
Population	183	357
Median age	43.4 yrs	46.8 yrs
Median household income	$83,333	$87,188
Median home value	$212,500	$105,600
Median gross rent	$1,268	$745
Housing units	76	129
Homeownership rate	72.6%	86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.5%	2.5%
Unemployment rate	13.6%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bates City	Mayview
Population	203 → 183 (-9.9%)	261 → 357 (+36.8%)
Median household income	$54,167 → $83,333 (+53.8%)	$48,214 → $87,188 (+80.8%)
Median home value	$120,800 → $212,500 (+75.9%)	$45,000 → $105,600 (+134.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,014 → $1,268 (+25.0%)	$755 → $745 (-1.3%)

Bates City

Population

203183

Median household income

$54,167$83,333

Median home value

$120,800$212,500

Median gross rent

$1,014$1,268

Mayview

Population

261357

Median household income

$48,214$87,188

Median home value

$45,000$105,600

Median gross rent

$755$745

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bates City	Mayview
Under 5	3.8%	8.1%
5 to 17	17.5%	18.2%
18 to 24	9.8%	6.7%
25 to 34	10.4%	6.2%
35 to 44	9.8%	10.1%
45 to 54	13.7%	12.6%
55 to 64	13.1%	16.8%
65 to 74	14.2%	18.5%
75 and over	7.7%	2.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bates City	Mayview
White (non-Hispanic)	88.0%	66.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	10.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5.5%	0.0%
Asian	3.3%	15.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.3%	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bates City	Mayview
No high school diploma	9.5%	10.9%
High school graduate	44.4%	54.0%
Some college or associate's	32.5%	32.6%
Bachelor's degree	11.1%	1.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	1.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bates City	Mayview
Drove alone	77.1%	89.8%
Carpooled	12.9%	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.0%	1.6%
Other means	0.0%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bates City	Mayview
1-unit, detached	72.4%	93.0%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.4%	7.0%

Poverty & households

	Bates City	Mayview
Poverty rate	3.3%	24.1%
Average household size	2.95	3.00
Mean commute (minutes)	33	31
Median year structure built	1985	1942