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Population
507,478
6.98% of Arizona
Median household income
$78,779
about the same as US
Median home value
$364,300
20% above US
Median rent
$1,478/mo
10% above US
Median age
37.2
US 38.7
Homeownership
64%
US 65%
How Mesa compares
- Mesa$78,779
- Arizona$76,872
- United States$78,538
- Mesa$364,300
- Arizona$358,900
- United States$303,400
- Mesa$1,478
- Arizona$1,431
- United States$1,348
Mesa and nearby cities
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Questions
What is the population of Mesa?
About 507,478 people, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2019–2023 5-year estimates).
What is the median household income in Mesa?
$78,779, 2% above the Arizona median and about the same as the national median.
How much does a home cost in Mesa?
The median value of owner-occupied homes is $364,300; median gross rent is $1,478 a month.
How many people own their home in Mesa?
About 64% of households own their home (Arizona: 67%, US: 65%).
What is the median age in Mesa?
37.2 years (Arizona: 38.8, US: 38.7).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error; dollar figures are in 2023 dollars.