Moving to Mayer, Minnesota
Population: 554. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,139 (+105.6% change)
Males: 284 (51.3%), Females: 270 (48.7%)
Carver County
Zip code: 55360
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.4 years
Median household income: $48,125
Median house value: $116,500
Population by Race
Races in Mayer:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
- Hispanic (2.2%)
- Korean (0.7%)
- Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (64.6%), Norwegian (14.1%), Polish (9.6%), Swedish (9.0%), Irish (4.2%), English (4.0%).
Elevation: 979 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Mayer
- High school or higher: 89.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
- Unemployed: 1.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Mayer city
- Never married: 20.9%
- Now married: 68.4%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 5.6%
- Divorced: 5.1%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +93 (+20.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Mayer:
- RIDGEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; WACONIA, MN)
- BUFFALO HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; BUFFALO, MN)
- GLENCOE AREA HEALTH CENTER (about 22 miles; GLENCOE, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mayer:
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 46 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 47 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
- BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 105 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mayer:
- WINSTED MUNI (about 13 miles; WINSTED, MN; Abbreviation: 10D)
- GLENCOE MUNI (about 16 miles; GLENCOE, MN; Abbreviation: GYL)
- A.R.S. SPORT STRIP (about 18 miles; BELLE PLAINE, MN; Abbreviation: 7Y7)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mayer:
- GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 39 miles; ST PETER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
- HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 39 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,138)
- NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,097)
- NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; BLOOMINGTON, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,636)
- MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 43 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,857)
- ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,627)
- AUGSBURG COLLEGE (about 46 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
Private high school in Mayer:
- LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 291; Location: 305 5TH ST NE; Grades: 9 – 12)
Private primary/middle school in Mayer:
- ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 93; Location: 209 BLUEJAY AVE; Grades: PK – 8)