2020 census As of the
2020 census, Mead had a population of 4,781. The median age was 39.1 years. 27.5% of residents were under the age of 18 and 12.4% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 102.8 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 102.9 males age 18 and over. 0.3% of residents lived in urban areas, while 99.7% lived in rural areas. There were 1,562 households in Mead, of which 44.2% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 72.6% were married-couple households, 11.9% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 10.8% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 11.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The population density was . There were 663 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 95.69%
White, 0.15%
African American, 0.59%
Native American, 0.50%
Asian, 1.83% from
other races, and 1.24% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 6.94% of the population. There were 641 households, out of which 52.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 82.2% were
married couples living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 10.5% were non-families. 7.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.15 and the average family size was 3.31. In the town, the population was spread out, with 34.8% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 35.7% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 4.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.7 males. The median income for a household in the town was $79,298, and the median income for a family was $81,433. Males had a median income of $55,455 versus $32,596 for females. The
per capita income for the town was $31,483. About 0.7% of families and 2.0% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 2.6% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over. ==In the media==