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Mayfield, Kentucky, in Graves county, is 72 miles W of Clarksville, Tennessee (center to center) and 110 miles W of Nashville, Tennessee. As of the year 2000 census, 10,349 people lived in Mayfield.
In Mayfield, about 47% of adults are married. Mayfield is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the city; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.
Approximately 19% of Mayfield is non-white. A diverse population is one of the features of Mayfield.
In Mayfield, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in the city, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.
In 2000, Mayfield had a median family income of $27,463.
Mayfield residents donated more money ($2,200) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 59% of living spaces in Mayfield are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Living alone is quite feasible in the city, with the choice of small rental properties there.
In Mayfield, 94% of commuters drive to work. You might spend less time in the car if you live in Mayfield; people report shorter commutes than most.
Mayfield strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kentucky):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 2% |  |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 11% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
Comparing Mayfield to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Senior Citizens | |  |
| Female Share of the Population | |  |
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Age of the Population |  |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Male Share of the Population |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men | |  |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
| Average Household Size | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home | |  |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Mayfield colleges • Mayfield travel • Mayfield mortgages and property.
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