Poverty Rate in Mesa, Arizona
In Mesa, Arizona, an estimated 59,853 of 493,268 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Mesa, Arizona?
The poverty rate in Mesa, Arizona is 12.1%.
- How many people in Mesa, Arizona live in poverty?
In Mesa, Arizona, an estimated 59,853 of 493,268 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Mesa, Arizona compare to the average for Arizona?
The poverty rate in Mesa, Arizona is 5.47% lower than the Arizona average. In Mesa, Arizona, an estimated 12.1% of 493,268 people live in poverty. In Arizona, 12.8% of 7,126,930 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Mesa, Arizona compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Mesa, Arizona is 5.47% lower than the US average. In Mesa, Arizona, an estimated 12.1% of 493,268 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Mesa, Arizona
2021
10.1% of 505 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Mesa, Arizona
2021
12.6% of 112 thousand people
Under 5 years
Mesa, Arizona
2021
14.2% of 31 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Mesa, Arizona
2021
12.1% of 82 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Mesa, Arizona
2021
12% of 112 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Mesa, Arizona
2021
9.2% of 303 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Mesa, Arizona
2021
10.8% of 120 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Mesa, Arizona
2021
8.2% of 183 thousand people
60 years and over
Mesa, Arizona
2021
10.6% of 123 thousand people
65 years and over
Mesa, Arizona
2021
10% of 90 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Mesa, Arizona
2021
9.3% of 250 thousand people
Female
Mesa, Arizona
2021
10.9% of 255 thousand people
- Race
White
Mesa, Arizona
2021
9.1% of 330 thousand people
Black or African American
Mesa, Arizona
2021
10% of 20 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Mesa, Arizona
2021
25.3% of 10 thousand people
Asian
Mesa, Arizona
2021
10.1% of 15 thousand people
Some other race
Mesa, Arizona
2021
11.5% of 49 thousand people
Two or more races
Mesa, Arizona
2021
11.8% of 81 thousand people
Hispanic
Mesa, Arizona
2021
14% of 137 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Mesa, Arizona
2021
8.4% of 303 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Mesa, Arizona
2021
8.8% of 349 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Mesa, Arizona
2021
18% of 30 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Mesa, Arizona
2021
12.7% of 85 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Mesa, Arizona
2021
8.3% of 121 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Mesa, Arizona
2021
4% of 113 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Mesa, Arizona
2021
5.8% of 259 thousand people
Employed
Mesa, Arizona
2021
5.1% of 248 thousand people
Male
Mesa, Arizona
2021
3.9% of 137 thousand people
Female
Mesa, Arizona
2021
6.5% of 112 thousand people
Unemployed
Mesa, Arizona
2021
21.7% of 11 thousand people
Male
Mesa, Arizona
2021
25.9% of 6 thousand people
Female
Mesa, Arizona
2021
17.2% of 5 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Mesa, Arizona
2021
9.7% of 404 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Mesa, Arizona
2021
1.8% of 175 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Mesa, Arizona
2021
13.2% of 93 thousand people
Did not work
Mesa, Arizona
2021
17.4% of 137 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Mesa, Arizona
2021
19.8% of 108 thousand people
Male
Mesa, Arizona
2021
17.2% of 54 thousand people
Female
Mesa, Arizona
2021
22.4% of 53 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Mesa, Arizona
2021
35.9% of 12 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Mesa, Arizona
2021
14.5% of 24 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Mesa, Arizona
2021
13% of 14 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Mesa, Arizona
2021
21.3% of 12 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Mesa, Arizona
2021
22% of 16 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Mesa, Arizona
2021
19.1% of 14 thousand people
75 years and over
Mesa, Arizona
2021
14.2% of 14 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Mesa, Arizona
2021
3.2% of 50 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Mesa, Arizona
2021
31.1% of 23 thousand people
Did not work
Mesa, Arizona
2021
36.5% of 34 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Mesa, Arizona
2021
9.9%