Mayfield, KY Demographics

A map of Mayfield's Population by Race

Mayfield, Kentucky had a population of 10,017 in 2020. It was 63.8% White, 12.0% Black, 0.7% Asian, 17.9% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 5.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mayfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Mayfield is the 46th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Mayfield's White Population

6,386 residents of Mayfield identify as White, or 63.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Mayfield less than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Mayfield is ranked #532 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Mayfield is less White than neighboring Hickory (80% White), Pryorsburg (90.5% White), Sedalia (90.7% White), Wingo (84.8% White), and Farmington (88% White).

Mayfield's Black Population

1,205 residents of Mayfield identify as Black, or 12.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mayfield roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Mayfield is ranked #50 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Mayfield is more Black than neighboring Hickory (3.8% Black), Pryorsburg (3.8% Black), Sedalia (0.4% Black), Wingo (5.9% Black), and Farmington (1.7% Black).

Mayfield's Asian Population

74 residents of Mayfield identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mayfield roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Mayfield is ranked #195 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Mayfield is more Asian than neighboring Hickory (0% Asian), Pryorsburg (0% Asian), Sedalia (0% Asian), and Wingo (0.3% Asian). Mayfield is less Asian than neighboring Farmington (0.9% Asian).

Mayfield's Hispanic Population

1,793 residents of Mayfield identify as Hispanic, or 17.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mayfield larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Mayfield is ranked #6 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Mayfield is more Hispanic than neighboring Hickory (11.1% Hispanic), Pryorsburg (1.9% Hispanic), Sedalia (5.4% Hispanic), Wingo (2.3% Hispanic), and Farmington (5.1% Hispanic).

Mayfield's Native American/Other Population

55 residents of Mayfield identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Mayfield roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Mayfield is ranked #219 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Mayfield is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pryorsburg (0% Native American/Other), Sedalia (0% Native American/Other), Wingo (0.3% Native American/Other), and Farmington (0% Native American/Other). Mayfield is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hickory (1.3% Native American/Other).

Mayfield's Multiracial Population

504 residents of Mayfield identify as Multiracial, or 5.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mayfield roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Mayfield is ranked #120 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Mayfield is more Multiracial than neighboring Hickory (3.8% Multiracial), Pryorsburg (3.8% Multiracial), Sedalia (3.6% Multiracial), and Farmington (4.3% Multiracial). Mayfield is less Multiracial than neighboring Wingo (6.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.