The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Mayer has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Mayer a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
In Mayer, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 36.44 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Being a small town, Mayer does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of people in Mayer with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 11.49% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Mayer in 2022 was $34,018, which is upper middle income relative to Arizona, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $136,072 for a family of four. However, Mayer contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Mayer home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mayer residents report their race to be White. Mayer also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.20% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Mayer include Irish, German, Italian, Scots-Irish, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Mayer is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
