Mayodan
Town in Rockingham County, North Carolina

Mayodan is a town in Rockingham County, North Carolina, with 2,418 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 623 ft (190 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Madison, 2.0 miles S.
- 2,418residents (2020 Census)
- 623 ftelevation · 190 m
- 3.0 sq miland area · 7.7 km²
- 812 / sq mipopulation density
- 27027ZIP code
About Mayodan
Mayodan is a town in Rockingham County, North Carolina, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Mayodan had a population of 2,418. It is a manufacturing site for Sturm, Ruger & Co., Bridgestone Aircraft Tire, and formerly General Tobacco until its closure in 2010. Washington Mills Company, later Tultex, operated a textile mill in Mayodan until 1999.
The town is named for two rivers that converge nearby, the Mayo and the Dan, and, according to Ripley's Believe It or Not!, is the only town in the world with this name.
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Living in Mayodan
- Median household income
- $38,446
- Median home value
- $120,600
- Median rent
- $817/mo
- Median age
- 52.7
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Mayodan had 2,418 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,418 |
|---|---|
| Density | 812 per sq mi (314 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Mayodan at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Rockingham County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 2,418 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.98 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²) |
| Elevation | 623 ft (190 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.4226° N, 79.9690° W |
| ZIP code | 27027 |
| Official website | townofmayodan.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3742060 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Mayodan
- Madison2.0 mi S
- Stoneville4.6 mi NE
- Wentworth11.9 mi E
- Ridgeway, VA12.4 mi NE
- Walnut Cove13.1 mi SW
- Danbury13.5 mi W
- Eden13.9 mi NE
- Stokesdale13.9 mi S
- Horse Pasture, VA14.5 mi N
- Summerfield16.1 mi S
- Sandy Level, VA17.0 mi NE
- Oak Ridge17.2 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Mayodan
What county is Mayodan in?
Mayodan is in Rockingham County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Mayodan, NC?
2,418 people lived in Mayodan at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Mayodan, NC?
The ZIP code of Mayodan is 27027.
What is the elevation of Mayodan?
623 feet (190 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Mayodan?
Madison (2.0 mi), Stoneville (4.6 mi), Wentworth (11.9 mi), Ridgeway (12.4 mi), Walnut Cove (13.1 mi).
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