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Mesa Vista

California · 217 residents · 4.876 sq mi
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Mesa Vista is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $108,500. Population has grown 19% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $381,300. With a median age of 55.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 38% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 55.5
US median: 38.8
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
217
+19%since 2000
from 182 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
45 / sq mi
+19%since 2000
from 37 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
55.5
+26%since 2000
from 44.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
1562353143924712000201020202024Mesa Vista
2024445
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$108,500
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,781 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,878
+109%since 2000
from $21,906 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
57.5%
+27.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance17.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical17.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction13.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade9.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade8.6%
US avg: 10%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration7.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$381,300
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $204,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
91.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
9.0% rent
Afford Score
3.5
−4%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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.8%(171)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino8.3%(18)
Asian0%(0)
Other33.2%(72)
Diversity Score61.7%(134)
Diversity Score
62
+221%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 27.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.0%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.3 min
+103%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.2%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 75.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.6%
−11.2 ptssince 2011
from 14.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
44.2%
−6.7 ptssince 2011
from 50.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
19.8%
−46.0 ptssince 2009
from 65.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
Female
51.7%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
Foreign born
2.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.6%
−86.3 ptssince 2013
from 92.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mesa Vista, California?

Mesa Vista, California has about 217 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Mesa Vista, California earns about $108,500 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 $381,300.

How educated are people in Mesa Vista, California?

About 28.0% 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 0.0% of people in Mesa Vista, California live below the federal poverty line.

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