Mayer, Arizona
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Mayer is a census-designated place located in Yavapai County, Arizona. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 1,408.
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Geography
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Location of Mayer, Arizona
Mayer is located at 34°25'9" North, 112°14'59" West (34.419154, -112.249779)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 52.0 km² (20.1 mi²). 52.0 km² (20.1 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 1,408 people, 585 households, and 379 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 27.1/km² (70.2/mi²). There are 714 housing units at an average density of 13.7/km² (35.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 93.82% White, 0.00% Black or African American, 1.21% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 2.63% from other races, and 2.13% from two or more races. 8.95% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 585 households out of which 25.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.6% are married couples living together, 8.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.2% are non-families. 27.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.41 and the average family size is 2.94.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 23.7% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 28.3% from 45 to 64, and 19.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 44 years. For every 100 females there are 99.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 97.6 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $28,412, and the median income for a family is $33,988. Males have a median income of $38,304 versus $21,417 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $14,297. 19.1% of the population and 14.1% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 13.0% of those under the age of 18 and 16.9% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Attractions
Mayer, Arizona, is the site of Arcosanti, a prototype Arcology, designed by Paolo Soleri, and under construction since, 1970.