Mesita Cdp, New Mexico
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 776 people, 457 households, and 284 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 72.5 people per square mile (27.99/kmē), making its New Mexico's 37th least densely populated census designated place. There were 228 housing units at an average density of 21.3 per square mile (8.22/kmē). It has an average household size was 3.63 persons, and the average family size was 3.88 persons. In the census designated place Population was distributed with 36% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 29% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 5.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.8 males. The median age of the census designated place's population was 27.5 years, The median age of males was 27.5 years, for females the median age was 27.5 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 8 White, Black or African American, 756 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 6 from two or more races and 6 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $24444, making its New Mexico's 73rd lowest census designated place by median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $27083, making its New Mexico's 64th lowest census designated place by median family income. The per capita income for the census designated place was $10104, making it the 62nd lowest census designated place by per capita income in New Mexico. The median income was $18264, The median income for males was $19732 versus $16705 for females.
In 2000, 182 pupils and students, of which 47.25% are male and 52.75% are female, 23.45% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.49% nursery or pri school, 4.95% kindergarten, 58.79% elementary school, 12.09% high school and 18.68% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 8806 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 8814 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 8814 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 8777 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 8846 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 8911 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 8913 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 8923 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 8844 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 8886 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 8871 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 10 | 10 | |
| Kindergarten | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Elementary school | 55 | 52 | 107 |
| High school | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| College or graduate school | 14 | 20 | 34 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesita CDP, New Mexico | $24444 | $27083 | $10104 |
| Cibola County, New Mexico | $27774 | $30714 | $11731 |
| New Mexico, United States | $34133 | $39425 | $17261 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |