Mesa Population

Mesa is a city in the Arizona State of United States, It is a suburb about 20 miles east of Phoenix. Mesa population in 2023 is estimated to be 521,645, covering city area of 138.99 sq mi (359.98 sq km), Mesa city is in Maricopa County, ranks he third-largest city in Arizona after Phoenix and Tucson, Thirty-seventh populous city in the United States. Mesa city has a increase of 65,217 people from 439,041 in 2010 to 504,258 in 2020 with 14.9% change.

• Contents
• Population by Age
• Population by Race
• Nativity by Place of Birth
• Housing

Below is the Mesa population by year:

Year	Population	Change %
2010	440,995
2011	447,681	1.52
2012	457,061	2.10
2013	464,980	1.73
2014	473,390	1.81
2015	482,108	1.84
2016	491,041	1.85
2017	500,395	1.90
2018	508,958	1.71
2019	518,012	1.78
2020	504,258	-2.66
2021 *	509,492	1.038
2022 *	518,922	1.87
2023 *	521,645	0.54

Source : Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019, 2020 US Census & 2021 estimates updated

Mesa Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Mesa population is 517,981, out of these 257,105 are male, 260,876 are female, The sex ratio of Mesa is 99. The median age of the Mesa population is 35.9, Mesa population by age are, under 18 years is 128,697, 16 years and over is 402,029, 18 years and over is 389,284, 21 years and over is 371,934, 65 years and over is 102,626. 49.6% are male, 50.4% are female, Population of Mesa by age percent-wise is, 24.8% are under 18 years old, 77.6% are 16 years and over, 75.2% are 18 years and over, 71.8% are 21 years and over, 16.7% are 65 years and over. There are total 215,150 housing units, The voting population of Mesa are 356,296, out of these 171,951 are male voters, 184,345 are female voters, 48.3% are male, 51.7% are female. Mesa population in 2022 is estimated to be 518,922, and in 2021 is estimated to be 509,492.

Age Group	Population	Percent
0 -5	36,609	7.1%
5 - 9	32,787	6.3%
10 - 14	39,797	7.7%
15 - 19	30,355	5.9%
20 - 24	33,866	6.5%
25 - 34	80,189	15.5%
35 - 44	64,910	12.5%
45 - 54	57,982	11.2%
55 - 59	26,436	5.1%
60 - 64	28,806	5.6%
65 - 74	46,001	8.9%
75 - 84	29,454	5.7%
85 and over	10,789	2.1%

Source: 2019 US population by age estimates

Mesa Population by Race

White Population

White population in Mesa, Arizona are 421,882, percentage wise 81.4 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Mesa, Arizona are 28,816, percentage wise 5.6 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Mesa, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Mesa are 13,304, percentage wise 2.6 percent are asians, out of these 1,497 are Asian Indians, 1,857 are Chinese, 6,010 are Filipinos, 615 are Japanese, 377 are Korean, 2,209 are Vietnamese and 739 are other Asian nationals.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Mesa, Arizona are 135,566. Percentage wise 26.2 percent are hispanics, out of these 116,461 are Mexican people, 4,017 are Puerto Ricans, 609 are Cubans, and 14,479 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Population by Race	517,981	Percent
White	421,882	81.4%
Black or African American	28,816	5.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native	16,396	3.2%
Asian Population	13,304	2.6%
Asian Indian	1,497	0.3%
Chinese	1,857	0.4%
Filipino	6,010	1.2%
Japanese	615	0.1%
Other Asian Population	739
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1,903	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	135,566	26.2%
Mexican	116,461	22.5%
Puerto Rican	4,017	0.8%
Cuban	609	0.1%
Other Hispanic or Latino	14,479

Source: US Census population estimates(2019)

Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Mesa native population is 464,062, out of these 211,244 born in the Arizona state and 244,462 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 53,919, out of these 18,796 are Naturalized US citizen, 1,697 are in Europe, 5,754 in Asia, 762 in Africa, 8,584 in Latin America and 1,099 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Mesa are 35,123, out of these 991 are from Europe, 3,679 are from Asia, 918 from Africa, 25,363 are from Latin America and 3,079 are from Northern America.

Nativity by Place of Birth	Population
Native	464,062
Born in state of residence	211,244
Born in other state in the United States	244,462
Northeast	30,735
Midwest	86,136
South	33,359
West	94,232
Born outside the United States	8,356
Puerto Rico	1,136
U.S. Island Areas	250
Born abroad of American parent(s)	6,970
Foreign born
Born outside of United States	53,919
Naturalized U.S. citizen	18,796
Europe	1,697
Asia	5,754
Africa	762
Oceania	900
Latin America	8,584
Northern America	1,099
Foreigner
Not a U.S. citizen	35,123
Europe	991
Asia	3,679
Africa	918
Oceania	1,093
Latin America	25,363
Northern America	3,079

Source: US Census 2019 estimates

Mesa Housing

According to 2019 census estimates, Total number of houses in Mesa, Arizona are 215,150, Occupied housing units are 187,111, Rental vacancy rate is 4. Percentage of occupancy is 87, 54.79% of houses are owner occupied and 32.18% of houses are renter occupied in Mesa. There are 53.57 percent of one-unit detached, 6.49 percent of one-units attached, 0.97 percent of two-unit houses, 5.10 percent of three or four unit homes. 14.56 percent are residing in mobile homes. Average household size of owner occupied is 3 and average household size of renter occupied is 3. 29.99 percent are available with one vehicle, 34.78 percent are available with two vehicles, 17.20 percent are available with three or more vehicles and 5.00 percent are no vehicles available.

Housing	Units
Total housing units	215,150
Occupied housing units	187,111
Occupied housing units percent	87
Rental vacancy rate	4
Structure Type	Units
1-unit, detached	115,254
1-unit attached	13,957
2 units	2,083
3 or 4 units	10,974
Mobile home	31,325
Boat, RV, van, etc.	1,145
Owner-occupied	117,871
Renter-occupied	69,240
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	3
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	3

Source: US Census 2019 housing estimates

Mesa Housing Market

The median value of housing unit in Mesa, Arizona is $259,300, According to 2019 estimated US census of housing market, 4.68 percent of houses are less than $50,000, 2.26 percent are between $50,000 to $100,000, 2.78 percent are between $100,000 to $150,000, 5.48 percent are between $150,000 to $200,000, 20.12 percent are between $200,000 to $300,000, 15.32 percent are between $300,000 to $500,000, 3.61 percent are between $500,000 to one million, 0.54 percent are over one million and above.

Housing unit value	Units
Less than $50,000	10,072
$50,000 to $99,999	4,865
$100,000 to $149,999	5,991
$150,000 to $199,999	11,782
$200,000 to $299,999	43,280
$300,000 to $499,999	32,959
$500,000 to $999,999	7,762
$1,000,000 or more	1,160
Median (dollars)	259,300

Source: US Census 2019 housing market estimates

Mesa Housing Mortgage

According to 2019 estimates of mortgage, The median monthly owner costs with mortgage is $1,511, 0.23 percent of homes pays less than $500 per month, 5.04 percent pay between $500 to $999, 11.77 percent pay between $1,000 to $1,499, 9.81 percent pay between $1,500 to $1,999, 4.32 percent pay between $2,000 to $2,499, 2.10 percent pay between $2,500 to $2,999, 1.55 percent pay between $3,000 or more.

The median monthly owner costs with out mortgage is $460, 2.78 percent of homes pay less than $250, 5.16 percent pays between $250 to $399, 5.47 percent pay between $400 to $599, 4.07 percent pays between $600 to $799, 1.28 percent pays between $800 to $999, and 0.99 pays between $1000 or more.

Monthly Owner costs with mortgage	Units
Less than $500	498
$500 to $999	10,837
$1,000 to $1,499	25,320
$1,500 to $1,999	21,109
$2,000 to $2,499	9,301
$2,500 to $2,999	4,524
$3,000 or more	3,338
Median (dollars)	1,511
Monthly Owner costs with out mortgage	Units
Less than $250	5,971
$250 to $399	11,091
$400 to $599	11,772
$600 to $799	8,752
$800 to $999	2,745
$1,000 or more	2,124
Median (dollars)	460

Source: US Census 2019 housing mortgage estimates

Mesa Rental

Total number of Mesa rental homes or apartments are 69,240, occupied by Renter, The median value of Mesa average rental rate is $1,128. 2.31 percent of homes are under $500, 30.72 percent of rental rates between $500 to $1000, 59.22 percent housing units are from $1000 to $2000, 4.07 percent are between $2000 to $3000, and 0.84 percent are above $3000.

        

Rental	Units
Less than $500	1,596
$500 to $999	21,269
$1,000 to $1,499	32,745
$1,500 to $1,999	8,261
$2,000 to $2,499	2,592
$2,500 to $2,999	226
$3,000 or more	583
Median (dollars)	1,128

Source: US Census 2019 housing rental estimates