Mayo, Maryland

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Mayo, Maryland
Anne Arundel County Maryland Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Mayo Highlighted.svg
Location of Mayo, Maryland
Coordinates: 38°53′36″N76°30′16″W / 38.89333°N 76.50444°W / 38.89333; -76.50444
CountryFlag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Maryland.svg  Maryland
County Flag of Anne Arundel County, Maryland.png Anne Arundel
Government
  MayorAndrew Burton
Area
[1]
  Total9.44 sq mi (24.46 km2)
  Land5.62 sq mi (14.55 km2)
  Water3.82 sq mi (9.90 km2)
Elevation
13 ft (4 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total8,832
  Density1,571.81/sq mi (606.83/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
21106
Area code(s) 410, 443, and 667
FIPS code 24-51575
GNIS feature ID0590767

Mayo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The population was 8,298 in the 2010 census. [2] The Mayo CDP of 2010 includes all of the area that used to be counted as the Selby-on-the-Bay CDP. The beach in Mayo used to be a popular weekend resort.

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Geography

Mayo is located at 38°53′36″N76°30′16″W / 38.89333°N 76.50444°W / 38.89333; -76.50444 ,(38.893264, 76.504371) [3] south of Annapolis. It occupies a peninsula between the South River to the northeast and the Rhode River to the southwest, both of which are tidal arms of Chesapeake Bay. It is bordered by the CDP of Edgewater to the northwest, and (across the South River) by the CDP of Annapolis Neck to the northeast. Saunder's Point, Shoreham Beach, Beverly Beach, Cloverlea, Turkey Point, Holly Hill Harbor, Selby Beach, and Cape Loch Haven are some of the neighborhoods found in Mayo. [4]

Maryland Route 214 is the main road through the center of the CDP, coming to its eastern end in Beverly Beach on Chesapeake Bay.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.5 square miles (24.5 km2), of which 5.6 square miles (14.6 km2) is land and 3.8 square miles (9.9 km2), or 40.47%, is water. [2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 8,832
U.S. Decennial Census [5]

2010 Census

Population by Race in Mayo Maryland (2010)
RacePopulation % of Total
Total8,298100
White 7,79093
Hispanic 2663
Two or More Races 1662
African American 1441
[6]

2000 Census

As of the census [7] of 2000, there were 3,153 people, 1,195 households, and 862 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,243.8 inhabitants per square mile (480.2/km2). There were 1,303 housing units at an average density of 514.0 per square mile (198.5/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.32% White, 1.27% African American, 0.51% Native American, 0.67% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.19% from other races, and 1.01% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.78% of the population.

There were 1,195 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.6% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.8% were non-families. 20.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 25.0% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 32.0% from 25 to 44, 26.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $70,909, and the median income for a family was $81,634. Males had a median income of $47,500 versus $36,450 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $30,552. About 1.8% of families and 2.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.1% of those under age 18 and 3.1% of those age 65 or over.

History

Mayo takes its name from Commodore Isaac Mayo, who distinguished himself in the Mexican–American War. [8] Commodore Mayo held a large tract of land on the South River, known in the early 1900s as "Mayo's Neck", that had been the home estate of Captain Nicholas Gassaway, the son of Maryland politician Colonel Nicholas Gassaway. [8] His home, known as Gresham, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [9]

Notable people

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References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Mayo CDP, Maryland". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 31, 2013.
  3. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  4. U.S. Geological Survey 7.5-minute quadrangles
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. "Mayo Maryland Population Statistics". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  7. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  8. 1 2 Warfield, Joshua Dorsey (1905). The founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties, Maryland: A genealogical and biographical review from wills, deeds and church records. Baltimore, Maryland: Kohn & Pollock. p.  323.
  9. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 15, 2008.