Mayodan is a very small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 2,437 people and two associated neighborhoods, Mayodan is the 279th largest community in North Carolina.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Mayodan is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 42.25% of the Mayodan workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Mayodan is a town of sales and office workers, transportation and shipping workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Mayodan who work in office and administrative support (14.05%), management occupations (8.66%), and sales jobs (8.47%). Also of interest is that Mayodan has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Mayodan is worth considering. One downside of living in Mayodan is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Mayodan, the average commute to work is 31.55 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. The percentage of adults in Mayodan with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 13.07% of adults in Mayodan have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Mayodan in 2022 was $28,371, which is middle income relative to North Carolina, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $113,484 for a family of four. However, Mayodan contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Mayodan is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Mayodan home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mayodan residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Mayodan include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and European. The most common language spoken in Mayodan is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and West Germanic languages.
