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Mesa Vista

California · 200 residents · 4.876 sq mi
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Mesa Vista is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $70,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $476,700. With a median age of 50.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 3.0% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 50.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 84%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
200
+10%since 2000
from 182 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
41 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 37 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
50.8
+15%since 2000
from 44.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
1562353143924712000201020202024Mesa Vista
2024445
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,500
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,781 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,525
+80%since 2000
from $21,906 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
33.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 30.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.410
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance13.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade11.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Information7.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services7.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$476,700
+84%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $204,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,188
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $708 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
69.9%
−14.8 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
12.0% rent
Vacancy rate
6.9%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
50.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
66.7%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
6.8
+84%since 2000
from 3.7 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.3%(157)
Black3.3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.2%(35)
2010
White, non-Hispanic86%(172)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(11)
Asian1%(2)
Other12.3%(25)
Diversity Score38.8%(78)
Diversity Score
39
+102%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.1%
−6.0 ptssince 2000
from 27.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
14.3%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.0 min
+36%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.6%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 75.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.2%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
44.3%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
49.5%
−16.3 ptssince 2009
from 65.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
Female
49.8%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
Foreign born
10.3%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.3%
−29.7 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mesa Vista, California?

Mesa Vista, California has about 200 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mesa Vista, California?

The typical household in Mesa Vista, California earns about $70,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mesa Vista, California expensive?

In Mesa Vista, California, the median home is worth about $476,700, and the typical rent is about $1,188 a month.

How educated are people in Mesa Vista, California?

About 21.1% of adults age 25 and over in Mesa Vista, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mesa Vista, California?

About 3.0% of people in Mesa Vista, California live below the federal poverty line.

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