Demographics & People — Mayer, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,501 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,600 |
| Median Age | 34.1 |
| Total Households | 857 |
| Family Households | 685 |
| Average Household Size | 2.91 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1074 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,336 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Asian | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 101 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 1,163 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 462 |
| Swedish | 291 |
| Norwegian | 277 |
| Other groups | 248 |
| English | 208 |
| Irish | 205 |
| Polish | 114 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 112 |
| European | 63 |
Language
| English Only | 2,228 |
| Spanish | 53 |
| Population 5+ | 2,298 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 57 |
| Population 18+ | 1,730 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.6 minutes |
| Work from Home | 15.2% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Mayer, Minnesota.