Download
Share
Contents
Save
The total population of Mesa is estimated to be 503,390 with 251,051 males (49.87%) and 252,339 females (50.13%). There are 1,288 more females than males in Mesa.
The median household income in Mesa was $71,043 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,196(1.71%) from $69,847 in 2020. This income is 95.22% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Mesa sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $90,596. Overall, the median household income for the city of Mesa stands at $79,496.
In Mesa, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $45,952 for males and $34,002 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $58,986 for males and $51,476 for females.
In Mesa, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $81,396, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $51,848.
In 2022, the population of Mesa was 512,498, a 0.62% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Mesa's population was 509,339, an increase of 0.69% compared to a population of 505,863 in 2020.
The median age in Mesa, AZ is 36.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.01% were under the age of 15, 20.86% aged 15 to 29, 42.59% aged 30 to 64, 14.49% aged 65 to 84, and 2.05% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Mesa population: 75.11% are White, 4.42% are Black or African American, 2.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.28% are Asian, 0.30% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 6.58% are some other race and 9.09% are multiracial.