| Population | Mesa city, Arizona | Arizona |
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| Total Population | 396,375 | 5,130,632 |
| Male | 49.5% | 49.9% |
| Female | 50.5% | 50.1% |
| 18 years and over | 72.7% | 73.4% |
| 65 years and over | 13.3% | 13.0% |
| Married Persons | 55.6% | 55.0% |
| Single Persons | 44.4% | 45.0% |
| Median Age | 32.0 | 34.2 |
| Average Family Size | 3.20 | 3.18 |
| Ethnicity |
| White | 84.1% | 77.9% |
| Black or African American | 3.1% | 3.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.3% | 5.7% |
| Asian | 2.0% | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other | 11.1% | 13.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 19.7% | 25.3% |
| Housing Characteristics | Mesa city, Arizona | Arizona |
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| Total Housing Units | 175,717 | 2,189,189 |
| Median Home Cost | $122,100 | $121,300 |
| Number of Households | 146,643 | 1,901,327 |
| Persons per Household | 2.68 | 2.64 |
| Economic Characteristics | Mesa city, Arizona | Arizona |
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| Median Household Income | $42,817 | $40,558 |
| Per Capita Income | $19,601 | $20,275 |
| In Labor Force | 64.8% | 61.1% |
| Families below poverty level | 6.2% | 9.9% |
| Education Characteristics | Mesa city, Arizona | Arizona |
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| School Enrollment |
| Elementary School Enrollment | 47,902 | 624,766 |
| High School Enrollment | 22,071 | 286,122 |
| College or Graduate School | 27,318 | 331,099 |
| Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older |
| High School Graduate | 25.7% | 24.3% |
| Associates Degree | 7.7% | 6.7% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 14.9% | 15.2% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 6.7% | 8.4% |
Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census
