Mayodan, North Carolina Population 2024

2,464

Mayodan Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mayodan was:

  • White: 86.59%
  • Black or African American: 6.93%
  • Two or more races: 5%
  • Asian: 0.82%
  • Other race: 0.37%
  • Native American: 0.29%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
856.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.99% (48)
The current population of Mayodan, North Carolina is 2,464 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,416.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,11186.59%
Black or African American1696.93%
Two or more races1225%
Asian200.82%
Other race90.37%
Native American70.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Mayodan Population by Race

Mayodan Population Pyramid 2024

Mayodan Median Age

52.5

Total

52.1

Male

53.2

Female

Mayodan Adults

There are 2,083 adults, (585 of whom are seniors) in Mayodan.

Mayodan Age Dependency

62.8

Age Dependency Ratio

39.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Mayodan Sex Ratio

Female1,13246.43%
Male1,30653.57%

Mayodan Population by Age

Mayodan Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1811.9956.343.7
Non Family5771.1752.347.7
Married4342.857426
Female1452.6622.877.2
Male252.243664

2.66

Average Family Size

1.99

Average Household Size

56.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mayodan Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade22711.87%
Associates Degree1899.88%
Bachelors Degree20310.61%
Graduate Degree472.46%
High School Graduate57530.06%
Less Than 9th Grade954.97%
Some College57730.16%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mayodan Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mayodan Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,6281,394224
Black16712026
2+ Races82570
Hispanic2980
Asian20200
Other Race900
Native American700

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 15.57%.

Mayodan Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,000$52,414$0
Graduate Degree$33,125$0$0
High School Graduate$31,190$35,682$28,636
Less Than 9th Grade$43,661$44,554$0
Overall$43,520$44,119$40,833
Some College$44,620$44,659$44,583

$43,520

Average Earnings

$44,119

Average Male

$40,833

Average Female

Mayodan Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mayodan Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mayodan Language

99.4% of Mayodan residents speak only English, while 0.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.51% of the population.

Mayodan Language

Mayodan Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,05032515.85%
Black1613722.98%
Native77100%
Hispanic33721.21%
Multiple12110.83%

15.63%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.4%

Male Poverty Rate

12.37%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mayodan

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mayodan is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mayodan is Multiple, with 0.83% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.26%.

Mayodan Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School29.53%
Less Than 9th Grade27.72%
Bachelors or Greater9.6%
Some College4.19%

Mayodan Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed51.22%
Female Unemployed12.24%
Female Employed6.38%
Male Employed2.11%

Mayodan Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mayodan Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$53,864$69,747
Households$40,458$57,176
Married Families$73,281$-999,999,999
Non Families$21,018$41,535

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mayodan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

39.9%

Male Marriage Rate

44.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Mayodan Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mayodan Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Mayodan Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mayodan Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

178

Number of Veterans

178

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam62
Second Gulf War41
Korea40
First Gulf War37
World War II0

Mayodan Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+75
35 to 5445
65 to 7431
55 to 6417
18 to 3410

Mayodan Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1458.07%
Black1810.65%
2+ Races1518.29%
Hispanic1448.28%

Mayodan Veterans by Race

Mayodan Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.67%

Veteran Poverty Rate

58.43%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mayodan Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.6%

Labor Force Participation

49.4%

Employment Rate

11.2%

Unemployment Rate

Mayodan Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mayodan Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mayodan Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.03%

Born in Mayodan

98.65%

Native Born

1.35%

Foreign Born

1.11%

Non Citizen

0.25%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.65% of Mayodan residents were born in the United States, with 82.03% having been born in North Carolina. 1.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Mayodan Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,524120.48%
20282,512120.48%
20272,500120.48%
20262,488120.48%
20252,476120.49%
20242,464120.49%
20232,452140.57%
20222,438190.79%
20212,41930.12%
20202,41690.37%
20192,407110.46%
20182,396-11-0.46%
20172,407-17-0.7%
20162,424-20-0.82%
20152,444-4-0.16%
20142,448-4-0.16%
20132,452-24-0.97%
20122,476-17-0.68%
20112,493-9-0.36%
20102,50200%

Mayodan Population by Year