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Mesa city, AZ


Maricopa County, AZ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 503,390   ( 64,349 from 2010 )
Land area: 138.7 square miles
Population density: 3629.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:303,504 60.29% 7.4%
Black:21,9884.37% 55.9%
Indian:7,9261.57% 5.2%
Asian:11,9562.38% 23.2%
2+ races:19,1563.81% 137.6%
Hispanic:137,66527.35% 18.9%
Total non-White:199,88639.71% 27.7%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:20,999 5.8
Change in Non-White pop.:43,350 12.0




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
439,041
282,50564.35%
14,1013.21%
8,3591.90%
9,7062.21%
8,0621.84%
115,75326.36%
156,53635.65%

2000
397,215
290,09173.03%
9,1492.30%
5,3111.34%
6,4461.62%
7,1511.80%
78,58919.79%
107,12426.97%

1990
288,091
245,69685.28%
5,1171.78%
2,5750.89%
4,1541.44%
n/a
30,54910.60%
42,39514.72%

1980
152,453
134,31788.10%
1,8341.20%
9140.60%
1,3370.88%
n/a
13,8909.11%
18,13611.90%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-7,586 -1.9
49,412 12.4
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
44,395 15.4
64,729 22.5
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
111,379 73.1
24,259 15.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Mesa city, AZ
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
36.8
115,554 23.0%
387,836 77.0%
85,024 16.9%
193,316
2.58
126,542 65.5%
90,873 71.8%
13,315 10.5%
66,774 34.5%

2010
NumberPercent
34.6
115,315 26.3%
323,726 73.7%
61,759 14.1%
165,374
2.63
108,868 65.8%
78,469 72.1%
12,024 11.0%
56,506 34.2%

2000
NumberPercent
32.4
108,429 27.3%
288,786 72.7%
52,663 13.3%
146,700
2.68
100,669 68.6%
79,480 79.0%
9,186 9.1%
46,031 31.4%

1990
NumberPercent
30.6
82,324 28.6%
205,767 71.4%
35,503 12.3%
107,717
2.65
74,606 69.3%
61,792 82.8%
6,168 8.3%
33,111 30.7%

1980
NumberPercent
28.3
46,135 30.3%
106,318 69.7%
17,082 11.2%
54,183
2.80
40,957 75.6%
35,826 87.5%
2,501 6.1%
13,226 24.4%

2022 Housing Data for Mesa city, AZ

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units219,909 
Median Value$327,700 
Occupied193,31687.9%
Vacant26,59312.1%
Owned122,09963.2%
Rented71,21736.8%
Median Rent$1,352 
Single-Family Units133,61960.8%
    Detached120,85755.0%
    Attached12,7625.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units43,45919.8%
Mobile Homes28,29812.9%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Mesa city, AZ

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0007,3333.8%
$10,000 to $14,9994,9772.6%
$15,000 to $19,9995,7503.0%
$20,000 to $24,9996,1323.2%
$25,000 to $29,9997,1093.7%
$30,000 to $34,9996,8803.6%
$35,000 to $39,9998,0234.2%
$40,000 to $44,9998,1444.2%
$45,000 to $49,9997,7994.0%
$50,000 to $59,99915,1877.9%
$60,000 to $74,99920,96510.8%
$75,000 to $99,99927,80714.4%
$100,000 to $124,99921,35011.0%
$125,000 to $149,99914,7417.6%
$150,000 to $199,99915,7928.2%
$200,000 or more15,3277.9%
Median Household Income73,766 
Per Capita Income37,197 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI6,8023.5%
Public Assistance3,5551.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps17,6719.1%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed169,06674.9%
Unemployed8,6653.8%
In Armed Forces3150.1%
Total Labor Force178,04678.8%
Not in Labor Force47,77821.2%
Real Unemployment Rate 25.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector103,52578,52056.9%
Non-Profit5,5979,64936.7%
Self-Employed15,0199,15662.1%
Local Government6,6089,63840.7%
State Government2,7263,55843.4%
Federal Government2,5761,66760.7%
Total Private + Self118,54487,67657.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.17,50724,51241.7%
Total136,051112,18854.8%
Pct. Govt.10.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts42,37217.0%
Sales and Office Occupations61,66324.8%
Professional, Technical52,21721.0%
Service Occupations44,04417.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing5050.2%
All others48,46519.5%
White Collar 62.8%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade32,56413.1%
Health care and social assistance30,20012.1%
Manufacturing20,3808.2%
Construction20,2898.2%
Educational services19,3367.8%
Accommodation and food services18,6347.5%
Finance and insurance18,1497.3%
Professional, scientific, technical17,2336.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.15,4146.2%
Transportation and warehousing11,6434.7%
Other services11,4444.6%
Public administration8,8503.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing5,6732.3%
Wholesale trade5,6422.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation5,3462.1%
Information3,7861.5%
Utilities2,1980.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction8240.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting6730.3%
Management4830.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Mesa city, AZ

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican116,22123.09%
Puerto Rican3,9410.78%
Cuban1,0560.21%
Dominican5010.10%
Total Central American5,9791.19%
Costa Rican2520.05%
Guatemalan2,2990.46%
Honduran4430.09%
Nicaraguan3250.06%
Panamanian3520.07%
Salvadoran2,3080.46%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American3,0430.60%
Argentinean4410.09%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean2020.04%
Colombian7370.15%
Ecuadorian3300.07%
Paraguayan110.00%
Peruvian8140.16%
Uruguayan100.00%
Venezuelan3850.08%
Other South American1130.02%
Other Hispanic6,9241.38%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino2,9650.59%
Chinese2,6680.53%
Vietnamese1,6630.33%
Indian9780.19%
Japanese9350.19%
Korean7090.14%
Indonesian2140.04%
Thai1830.04%
Taiwanese1590.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English376,18979.6%
Spanish79,76416.9%
Other Indo-European2,5810.5%
Chinese2,0690.4%
Other1,9700.4%
Tagalog1,6860.4%
Vietnamese1,4640.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1,3990.3%
Other Asian1,3750.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German65,33313.0%
English56,53011.2%
Irish42,8568.5%
American34,9977.0%
Italian17,8963.6%
European12,6592.5%
Polish10,3992.1%
French9,6201.9%
Norwegian9,4861.9%
Scottish8,0581.6%
Swedish7,7651.5%
Dutch5,1891.0%
Welsh3,8440.8%
Danish3,8270.8%
British3,5350.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen467,31792.8%
Not a citizen36,0737.2%
Native445,11088.4%
Foreign-born58,28011.6%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Mesa city, AZ

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
13,355 3.9%18,238 5.4%82,670 24.3%124,032 36.4%68,365 20.1%33,759 9.9%
  Average years of education: 13.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 13,355 3.9%
9-12 Years 18,238 5.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 82,670 24.3%
Some College 124,032 36.4%
Bach. Degree 68,365 20.1%
Grad Degree 33,759 9.9%
Average years of education: 13.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Mesa city, AZ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +34,672 D +5,129 D + 7.8%
D +39,801
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 63% Donald Trump* (R) 129,699 53.6% Joe Biden (D) 106,268 43.9% 5,949 2.5% 241,916 5 7 7.12%
2016 50% Donald Trump (R) 95,027 53.2% Hillary Clinton (D) 66,467 37.2% 17,080 9.6% 178,574 5 7 6.86%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Mesa city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 106,268 43.9%
Donald Trump* (R) 129,699 53.6%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 4,784 2.0%
Other 1,165 0.5%
TOTAL 241,916
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 7


2016 President, Mesa city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 66,467 37.2%
Donald Trump (R) 95,027 53.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 9,143 5.1%
Jill Stein (Grn) 2,522 1.4%
Other 5,415 3.0%
TOTAL 178,574
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 7
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Mesa city, AZ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2020 S3 62% Martha McSally* (R) 127,602 53.4% Mark Kelly (D) 110,523 46.3% 807 [+] 0.3% 238,932 5 7.12%
2018 S1 44% Martha McSally (R) 86,490 52.6% Kyrsten Sinema (D) 73,342 44.6% 4,704 [+] 2.9% 164,536 5 6.90%
2018 G 44% Doug Ducey* (R) 101,239 61.7% David Garcia (D) 58,741 35.8% 4,095 [+] 2.5% 164,075 6 6.90%
2016 S3 48% John McCain* (R) 103,037 59.1% Ann Kirkpatrick (D) 59,143 33.9% 12,237 [+] 7.0% 174,417 5 6.89%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote