Mesa City, Arizona
As of the census of 2000, there were 396375 people, 146643 households, and 99856 families living in the city. The population density was 3171.3 people per square mile (1224.45/kmē), it would be the eighth most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Arizona. There were 175701 housing units at an average density of 1405.7 per square mile (542.74/kmē). The average household size was 2.68 people, and the average family size was 3.2 people. Age range in the city was well distributed with 27.3% under the age of 18, 11.2% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 13.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.6 males. The median age is 32 years, The median age of males was 30.7 years, for females the median age was 33.6 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 81.65% White, 2.52% Black or African American, 1.66% American Indian, 1.49% Asian, 0.24% Native Hawaiian, 2.79% from two or more races and 9.66% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $42817, it is the 42nd highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Arizona. The median income for a family in the city was $49232, it is Arizona's 44th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $19601, making it the 55th wealthiest city by per capita income among the Arizona. The median income is $24179, Males had a median income of $29079 versus $20090 for females.
In 2000, 110289 pupils and students, of which 56406 are male and 53883 are female, 27.82% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 6818 nursery or pri school, 6180 kindergarten, 47902 elementary school, 22071 high school and 27318 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 396375 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 398129 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 403045 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 416388 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 427782 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 434962 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 442971 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 449749 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 455431 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 459701 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 463552 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 3563 | 3255 | 6818 |
| Kindergarten | 3118 | 3062 | 6180 |
| Elementary school | 24775 | 23127 | 47902 |
| High school | 11412 | 10659 | 22071 |
| College or graduate school | 13538 | 13780 | 27318 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa city, Arizona | $42817 | $49232 | $19601 |
| Maricopa County, Arizona | $45358 | $51827 | $22251 |
| Arizona, United States | $40558 | $46723 | $20275 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |