About Mayfield

Mayfield is a very small village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 3,480 people and just one neighborhood, Mayfield is the 396th largest community in Ohio.

Mayfield is a decidedly white-collar village, with fully 88.15% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Mayfield is a village of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Mayfield who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.68%), sales jobs (12.76%), and business and financial occupations (11.45%).

Also of interest is that Mayfield has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

In addition, Mayfield is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates." Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.

Mayfield is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The village's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Mayfield's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

As is often the case in a small village, Mayfield doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Mayfield Information and Demographics

If knowledge is power, Mayfield is a pretty powerful place. 45.64% of the adults in Mayfield have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 14.96% for all cities and towns.

The per capita income in Mayfield in 2000 was $36,360, which is wealthy relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $145,440 for a family of four. However, Mayfield contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Mayfield home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Mayfield is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Mayfield include Italian, German, Irish, English, Hungarian, Russian, Polish, Slovak, and Slovene.

The most common language spoken in Mayfield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Russian and Italian.