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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/UFDC/?c=fdnl1&b=UF00028404 ''Mayo Free Press''] newspaper that serves Mayo, Florida is available in full-text with images in [http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/UFDC/?c=fdnl1 Florida Digital Newspaper Library]
* [http://www.xtube.com ''Hardcore PORN''] newspaper that serves Mayo, Florida is available in full-text with images in [http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/UFDC/?c=fdnl1 Florida Digital Newspaper Library]


* [http://www.florida-backroads-travel.com/mayo-florida.html ''Mayo, Florida'']heritage travel website with information about Mayo, Florida.
* [http://www.florida-backroads-travel.com/mayo-florida.html ''Mayo, Florida'']heritage travel website with information about Mayo, Florida.

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Location in Lafayette County and the state of Florida
Location in Lafayette County and the state of Florida
Country United States
State Florida
County Lafayette
Area
 • Total0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2)
 • Land0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
89 ft (27 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total988
 • Density1,235/sq mi (470.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
32066
Area code386
FIPS code12-43575Template:GR
GNIS feature ID0286548Template:GR

Mayo is a town in Lafayette County, Florida, United States. The population was 988 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 1,009 [1]. It is the county seat of Lafayette CountyTemplate:GR.


Geography

Mayo is located at 30°03′07″N 83°10′32″W / 30.051947°N 83.175676°W / 30.051947; -83.175676.Template:GR

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.1 km² (0.8 sq mi), all land.

Demographics

As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 988 people, 338 households, and 228 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,209.1 people per square mile (465.2/km²). There were 365 housing units at an average density of 446.7/sq mi (171.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 61.23% White, 27.43% African American, 0.40% Native American, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 9.62% from other races, and 1.21% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 16.80% of the population.

There were 338 households out of which 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.3% were married couples living together, 19.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.5% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.23.

In the town the population was spread out with 28.2% under the age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 96.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.1 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $25,398, and the median income for a family was $28,438. Males had a median income of $21,802 versus $21,875 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,298. About 30.6% of families and 34.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 42.5% of those under age 18 and 54.7% of those age 65 or over.

Historic structures

Historic structures in Mayo include the 1908 Lafayette County Courthouse and the 1880s House of the Seven Gables.[1]

References

  1. ^ A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture, 1989, Gainesville: University of Florida Press, p. 47, ISBN 0-8130-0941-3
  • Mayo, Floridaheritage travel website with information about Mayo, Florida.