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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Mesa

California · 214 residents · 3.503 sq mi
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Mesa is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $74,375. Population has fallen 26% since 2009, a loss of 75 residents. Median home value is $162,000. With a median age of 46.9, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Poverty is rare here, at 2.4% of residents. Households here earn about 57% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 46.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

214
−26%vs 2009
vs 289 in 2009
2000 – 2024
61 / sq mi
−26%vs 2009
vs 83 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
46.9
−11%vs 2009
vs 52.5 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
1912613314014712000201020202024Mesa
2024343
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$74,375
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $56,538 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$25,376
−17%vs 2009
vs $30,745 in 2009
US average: $21,522
2.4%
−1.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 3.8% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$162,000
−47%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $384,200 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$683
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $1,250 in 2009
US average: $602
71.8%
+5.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 66.7% in 2009
28.2% rent
2.2
−68%vs 2009
vs 6.8 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic83.7%(242)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(8)
Asian8.7%(25)
Diversity Score36%(104)
2000
White, non-Hispanic82.7%(177)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino7%(15)
Asian1.9%(4)
Diversity Score23.3%(50)
23
−35%vs 2009
vs 36 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.1%
−0.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 19.5% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
92.3%
−0.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 93.2% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
6.6%
+2.0 ptsvs 2009
vs 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.4 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Mesa, California?

Mesa, California has about 214 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Mesa, California?

The typical household in Mesa, California earns about $74,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mesa, California expensive?

In Mesa, California, the median home is worth about $162,000, and the typical rent is about $683 a month.

How educated are people in Mesa, California?

About 19.1% of adults age 25 and over in Mesa, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mesa, California?

About 2.4% of people in Mesa, California 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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