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Mesa del Caballo

Arizona · 765 residents · 0.32 sq mi
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With 765 people, Mesa del Caballo is a city in Arizona. The median age is 47.0, about 10 years above the US median. That trails the Arizona median by roughly 48%. Owners hold 82% of the housing stock. The poverty rate is 26.5%, above the 13.8% national rate. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 16% of adults.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

765
−12%vs 2011
vs 872 in 2011
2010 – 2024
47.0
+2%vs 2011
vs 46.3 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.32 sq mi
Population, 20102024
5056978891K1K201020202024Mesa del Caballo
2024944
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.2%(32)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.3%(56)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.3%(48)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.1%(47)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.2%(32)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.8%(75)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 448.9%(68)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.4%(133)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6418.8%(144)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7410.2%(78)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.5%(42)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.3%(10)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$26,188
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $28,583 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$14,045
−6%vs 2011
vs $14,978 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.3%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 9.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
26.5%
+7.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.4% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.411
+16%vs 2011
vs 0.355 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information29.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food17.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$186,900
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $182,200 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$922
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,088 in 2011
US average: $853
82.2%
+6.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 76.2% in 2011
17.8% rent
28.0%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.7% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.41 people
+1%vs 2011
vs 2.39 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
41.5%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.2% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
53.6%
−15.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 69.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
7.1
+12%vs 2011
vs 6.4 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic87.3%(761)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.4%(82)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.3%(29)
2010
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(672)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino9.7%(74)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other3.2%(25)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.2%(38)
Ancestry
English29.6%(268)
Irish24.8%(224)
German24.2%(219)
American13.8%(125)
Italian9.5%(86)
Norwegian3.2%(29)
Swedish2.1%(19)
Section 05

Education

15.8%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.7% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.6%
+2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 85.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
9.0%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.1% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

92.5%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 94.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
−2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.2% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.0%
−2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
17.6%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.4% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

60.7%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 60.1% in 2011
39.3%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.9% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
18.6%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married51.9%(182)
Married45%(158)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced3.1%(11)
Women 15+
Never married42.8%(201)
Married26.6%(125)
Widowed6.8%(32)
Divorced23.8%(112)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

32.8%
+10.1 ptssince 2013
from 22.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
15.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
22.7%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
29.0%
+17.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.0%
−47.0 ptssince 2020
from 58.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
40.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 38.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.1%
−30.5 ptssince 2020
from 66.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era84.1%(53)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War15.9%(10)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 63 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Mesa del Caballo, Arizona?

Mesa del Caballo, Arizona has about 765 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mesa del Caballo, Arizona?

The typical household in Mesa del Caballo, Arizona earns about $26,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mesa del Caballo, Arizona expensive?

In Mesa del Caballo, Arizona, the median home is worth about $186,900, and the typical rent is about $922 a month.

How educated are people in Mesa del Caballo, Arizona?

About 15.8% of adults age 25 and over in Mesa del Caballo, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mesa del Caballo, Arizona?

About 26.5% of people in Mesa del Caballo, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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