Johnstown vs Mayfield

A side-by-side comparison of Johnstown and Mayfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Johnstown and Mayfield are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Johnstown has the higher population (8,153 vs 1,009 in Mayfield). Mayfield has the higher median household income ($64,542 vs $62,333 in Johnstown). Mayfield has the higher median home value ($171,600 vs $147,000 in Johnstown).

Population, income & housing

	Johnstown	Mayfield
Population	8,153	1,009
Median age	44.1 yrs	31.8 yrs
Median household income	$62,333	$64,542
Median home value	$147,000	$171,600
Median gross rent	$861	$941
Housing units	4,409	461
Homeownership rate	59.6%	79.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.0%	17.4%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Johnstown	Mayfield
Population	8,277 → 8,153 (-1.5%)	814 → 1,009 (+24.0%)
Median household income	$50,465 → $62,333 (+23.5%)	$65,221 → $64,542 (-1.0%)
Median home value	$94,400 → $147,000 (+55.7%)	$117,700 → $171,600 (+45.8%)
Median gross rent	$818 → $861 (+5.3%)	$767 → $941 (+22.7%)

Johnstown

Population

8,2778,153

Median household income

$50,465$62,333

Median home value

$94,400$147,000

Median gross rent

$818$861

Mayfield

Population

8141,009

Median household income

$65,221$64,542

Median home value

$117,700$171,600

Median gross rent

$767$941

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Johnstown	Mayfield
Under 5	8.4%	9.5%
5 to 17	8.9%	18.8%
18 to 24	8.9%	7.7%
25 to 34	13.7%	18.6%
35 to 44	12.2%	9.7%
45 to 54	16.9%	12.9%
55 to 64	10.7%	10.1%
65 to 74	12.3%	6.2%
75 and over	8.0%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Johnstown	Mayfield
White (non-Hispanic)	92.7%	90.8%
Black or African American	0.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino	4.4%	2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Johnstown	Mayfield
No high school diploma	8.2%	5.3%
High school graduate	38.5%	33.5%
Some college or associate's	26.3%	43.9%
Bachelor's degree	20.6%	14.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.4%	3.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Johnstown	Mayfield
Drove alone	76.4%	83.4%
Carpooled	6.4%	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.2%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.9%	5.4%
Other means	1.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Johnstown	Mayfield
1-unit, detached	53.3%	71.8%
1-unit, attached	2.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	32.7%	18.2%
5 to 19 units	7.9%	5.0%
20 or more units	1.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.7%	5.0%

Poverty & households

	Johnstown	Mayfield
Poverty rate	8.2%	17.7%
Average household size	1.98	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	17	24
Median year structure built	1938	1941