Mayo
- Population
- 1,963
- Median household income
- $47,384
- Median home value
- $159,200
+33.6%’19–’23
-11.2%’19–’23
+126.5%’19–’23
Mayo, a community in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, has 1,963 residents. The median household income of $47,384 is below the Spartanburg County median ($64,195).
From 2019 to 2023, Mayo's population grew 33.6% from 1,469 to 1,963, while its median home value rose 126.5% from $70,300 to $159,200.
76.0% of workers drive to work alone. 54.5% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,963
- Median age
- 42.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $47,384
- Median home value
- $159,200
- Median gross rent
- $591
- Housing units
- 901
- Homeownership rate
- 75.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,4691,963
$53,375$47,384
$70,300$159,200
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,469 | $53,375 | $70,300 | — |
| 2020 | 1,770 | $42,439 | $151,500 | — |
| 2021 | 1,719 | $55,347 | $129,600 | — |
| 2022 | 1,925 | $48,750 | $151,400 | — |
| 2023 | 1,963 | $47,384 | $159,200 | $591 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.7%
5 to 1713.6%
18 to 2413.3%
25 to 347.1%
35 to 4410.0%
45 to 5418.8%
55 to 6411.2%
65 to 745.5%
75 and over12.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 152 | 7.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 267 | 13.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 262 | 13.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 139 | 7.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 196 | 10.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 369 | 18.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 220 | 11.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 108 | 5.5% |
| 75 and over | 250 | 12.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,887 | 96.1% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 0.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 52 | 2.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma26.9%
High school graduate32.1%
Some college or associate's26.3%
Bachelor's degree9.0%
Graduate or professional degree5.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 345 | 26.9% |
| High school graduate | 412 | 32.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 337 | 26.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 115 | 9.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 73 | 5.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone76.0%
Carpooled6.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked4.4%
Bicycle6.1%
Worked from home7.2%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 767 | 76.0% |
| Carpooled | 63 | 6.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 44 | 4.4% |
| Bicycle | 62 | 6.1% |
| Worked from home | 73 | 7.2% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 120 | 12.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 670 | 71.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 112 | 12.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 18 | 1.9% |
| 60+ min | 16 | 1.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.37
- Poverty rate
- 8.4% (165 of 1,963)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 582 | 70.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 243 | 29.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 825 | 91.6% |
| Vacant | 76 | 8.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 623 | 75.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 202 | 24.5% |
1-unit, detached54.5%
1-unit, attached3.2%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other42.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 491 | 54.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 29 | 3.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 381 | 42.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4545430
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 3.04 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.0857, -81.8535
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