Mesa, WA Population

Overview

729

Total Population

18.4

Median age

38.00%

Female population %

163.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

79.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

63

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Mesa's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Mesa is 18.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Mesa's population under 18 was 48.15%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Mesa's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 3.70% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Mesa, 40.47% were under the age of 15, 27.57% aged 15 to 29, 28.26% aged 30 to 64, 3.02% aged 65 to 84, and 0.69% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 175 less females than males in Mesa:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 38.00% females and 62.00% males in Mesa, WA.
The Mesa, WA gender ratio is 163.2:100 i.e. 163.2 men to 100 women (1.632).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 90.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 48.

Mesa's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Mesa population: 26.89% are White, 2.19% are Asian, 26.61% are some other race and 44.31% are multiracial.
Mesa's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the city.
By ethnicity, 63 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 99 (13.58% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Mesa is White with a population of 196 (26.89% of the total population).

Mesa's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 513 in the year 2018
From 2000 to 2010, Mesa's population increased by 73 (17.18%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Mesa's population decreased by 113 (22.69%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Mesa's population was lowest in year 2020 at 385.