Living in Mays, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mays · Census data 2020–2024
Mays has 103 residents with a median age of 31.6. The median household income is $43,889 (39% lower than the Indiana median).
Mays is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Mays at a glance
- Population
- 103
- Median age
- 31.6State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $43,889State: $71,957
- Homeowners
- 40%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Mays a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 39% lower than the Indiana median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Mays median household income
The median household income in Mays is $43,889 and the income per person is $30,205. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Mays: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 92
- Owner-occupied
- 40%
- Renter-occupied
- 60%
- Vacant
- 34.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1940
- Average household size
- 1.72
34.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Mays has many vacation and second homes.
Mays demographics
- Population
- 103
- Median age
- 31.6
- Under 18
- 26.2%
- 65 and older
- 44.7%
- Households
- 60
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mays ›
Education in Mays
0% of adults 25 and older in Mays have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mays
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- —State: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Mays vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mays | 103 | $43,889 | — | — |
| Dunreith | 204 | $57,250 | $104,200 | $1,250 |
| Lewisville | 282 | $50,208 | $114,300 | $875 |
| Knightstown | 2,241 | $49,792 | $130,000 | $930 |
| Spiceland | 840 | $65,875 | $118,300 | $789 |
| Carthage | 675 | $51,731 | $89,800 | $848 |
| Straughn | 229 | $73,125 | $112,000 | $1,708 |
| Rushville | 6,036 | $53,434 | $127,300 | $911 |
| Charlottesville | 398 | $91,912 | $212,000 | — |
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What is the median household income in Mays, IN?
The median household income in Mays is $43,889, 39% lower than the Indiana median of $71,957 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Mays, IN a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 39% lower than the Indiana median.
What is the median age in Mays?
The median age in Mays is 31.6 years (Indiana: 38.1).
What is the unemployment rate in Mays?
The unemployment rate in Mays is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mays?
0% of adults in Mays have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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