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Mesa PUMA, CO

146,405 Population
145.8 square miles 1,003.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.7 ±1.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Colorado: 38 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$39,304 ±$2,328 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Colorado: $54,531 ±$713
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$71,987 ±$6,329 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Colorado: $97,113 ±$1,081
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

9.7% ±1.8% (13,792  ±2,613) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Colorado: 9.6% 560,040 (±0.4% / ±25,707)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

17.9 minutes ±1.6 (1,113,535  ±113,207) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Colorado: 25.7 65,264,340 (±0.3 / ±872,544)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

62,717 ±1,284 Number of households
  • Colorado: 2,479,892 ±8,293
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0 (141,667  ±3,009) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Colorado: 2.4 5,828,363
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3% ±1.6% (945  ±520) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Colorado: 5.2% 75,577 (±0.4% / ±5,202)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

65,030 ±1,192 Number of housing units
  • Colorado: 2,662,111 ±3,196
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$401,100 ±$15,865 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Colorado: $574,600 ±$3,773
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

13.8% ±2.3% (20,159  ±3,380.1) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Colorado: 14.2% 836,283 (±0.4% / ±25,616.6)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

93.2% ±4.5% (97,329  ±5,230.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Colorado: 93.2% 3,917,493 (±0.8% / ±32,413.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
37.6% ±3% (39,282  ±3,256.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Colorado: 47.8% 2,008,558 (±0.5% / ±22,920.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

7% ±1.6% (9,451  ±2,114.3) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Colorado: 16.2% 899,275 (±0.2% / ±9,241)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

3.7% ±1.1% (5,358  ±1,560) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Colorado: 10.6% 628,683
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

9.6% ±2% (11,306  ±2,328) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Colorado: 7% 328,370 (±0.2% / ±9,257)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
11,306 Total veterans ±2,328 9,333 Male ±1,901 1,973 Female ±889

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