Mesa Population and Demographics

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Mesa City, Arizona Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Mesa Population: 396375 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 196378 49.54% Female 199997 50.46%       Under 5 years 32592 8.22% 5 to 9 years 30259 7.63% 10 to 14 years 28842 7.28% 15 to 19 years 28774 7.26% 20 to 24 years 32488 8.2% 25 to 34 years 61551 15.53% 35 to 44 years 56124 14.16% 45 to 54 years 43807 11.05% 55 to 59 years 15913 4.01% 60 to 64 years 13149 3.32% 65 to 74 years 26546 6.7% 75 to 84 years 20320 5.13% 85 years and over 6010 1.52%       Median age (years) 32       18 years and over 287998 72.66% Male 140763 35.51% Female 147235 37.15% 21 years and over 269690 68.04% 62 years and over 60612 15.29% 65 years and over 52876 13.34% Male 22468 5.67% Female 30408 7.67%       Race     One race 385324 97.21% White 323655 81.65% Black or African American 9977 2.52% American Indian and Alaska Native 6572 1.66% Asian 5917 1.49% Asian indian 686 0.17% Chinese 1119 0.28% Filipino 1337 0.34% Japanese 531 0.13% Korean 553 0.14% Vietnamese 955 0.24% Other Asian 736 0.19% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 932 0.24% Native Hawaiian 176 0.04% Guamanian or Chamorro 61 0.02% Samoan 144 0.04% Other Pacific Islander 551 0.14% Some other race 38271 9.66% Two or more races 11051 2.79%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 396375 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 78281 19.75% Mexican 63519 16.02% Puerto Rican 1513 0.38% Cuban 398 0.1% Other Hispanic or Latino 12851 3.24% Not Hispanic or Latino 318094 80.25% White alone 290180 73.21%       Relationship     Total Population 396375 100.00% In households 392426 99% Householder 146643 37% Spouse 77267 19.49% Child 120467 30.39% Own child under 18 years 97786 24.67% Other relatives 22067 5.57% Under 18 years 7821 1.97% Nonrelatives 25982 6.55% Unmarried partner 8948 2.26% In group quarters 3949 1% Institutionalized population 2189 0.55% Non-Institutionalized population 1760 0.44%       Households by Type     Total Households 146643 100.0 % Family households (families) 99856 68.09% With own children under 18 years 48928 33.37% Married-couple family 77267 52.69% With own children under 18 years 35199 24% Female householder, no husband present 15548 10.6% With own children under 18 years 9848 6.72% Non Family households 46787 31.91% Householder living alone 35519 24.22% Householder 65 years and over 13318 9.08%       Households with individuals under 18 years 53272 36.33% Households with individuals 65 years and over 35707 24.35%       Average Household size 2.68 Average family size 3.2       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 175701 100.00% Occupied housing units 146643 83.46% Vacant housing units 29058 16.54% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 18103 10.3% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 10.7       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 146643 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 97308 66.36% Renter-occupied housing units. 49335 33.64%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.74 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.54

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Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.