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Mesa, Arizona Economy Profile

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 Mesa, Arizona United States
StateArizona
CityMesa
Total population396,375 281,421,906
Male196,378138,053,563
Female199,997143,368,343
Median age (years)32.035.3
Total households146,643105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)42,81741,994

Mesa, Arizona Economy

64.77% of people are in the labor force of Mesa, Arizona. The total population of Mesa, Arizona is 396,375 people. Per capita income in Mesa, Arizona is equal to $19,601. On an average, male full-time, year-round workers in Mesa, Arizona, receive $35,960, female full-time, year-round workers in Mesa, Arizona, are paid $27,005. There are 2,503 families with female householder, no husband present.

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up 5.27% of workers in Mesa, Arizona. 83.63% comprise private wage and salary workers in Mesa, Arizona. There are 400 Unpaid family workers in Mesa, Arizona. 6,073 people are involved in public administration. 16.78% of workers provide educational, health and social services in Mesa, Arizona. The percentage of people involved into transportation and warehousing, and utilities in Mesa, Arizona is as follows: 4.86%.

 Mesa, Arizona %, Mesa, Arizona United States
Population 16 years and over299,777  217,168,077
In labor force194,176 64.77%63.92%
- Civilian labor force193,847 64.66%63.39%
- - Employed185,711 61.95%59.73%
- - Unemployed8,136 2.71%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force4.2  5.8
- Armed Forces329 0.11%0.53%
Not in labor force105,601 35.23%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over152,877 51.0%51.66%
In labor force86,276 28.78%29.72%
- Civilian labor force86,232 28.77%29.65%
- - Employed82,376 27.48%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years36,507 12.18%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force20,013  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over182,582  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone137,509 75.31%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled28,665 15.7%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)2,558 1.4%4.73%
Walked3,794 2.08%2.93%
Other means4,466 2.45%1.19%
Worked at home5,590 3.06%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)25.9 0.01%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over185,711  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations57,295 30.85%33.65%
Service occupations26,983 14.53%14.86%
Sales and office occupations55,926 30.11%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations307 0.17%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations22,434 12.08%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations22,766 12.26%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining659 0.35%1.87%
Construction17,942 9.66%6.78%
Manufacturing25,650 13.81%14.1%
Wholesale trade6,100 3.28%3.6%
Retail trade24,552 13.22%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities9,033 4.86%5.2%
Information6,016 3.24%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing15,854 8.54%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services19,503 10.5%9.3%
Educational, health and social services31,155 16.78%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services14,853 8.0%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)8,321 4.48%4.87%
Public administration6,073 3.27%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers155,309 83.63%78.47%
Government workers20,214 10.88%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business9,788 5.27%6.63%
Unpaid family workers400 0.22%0.31%
 Mesa, Arizona %, Mesa, Arizona United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households146,700  105,539,122
Less than $10,0008,758 5.97%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9998,104 5.52%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,99919,061 12.99%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,99921,131 14.4%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,99928,482 19.42%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,99931,494 21.47%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,99915,636 10.66%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,99910,093 6.88%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,9992,320 1.58%2.2%
$200,000 or more1,621 1.1%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)42,817  41,994
With earnings117,003 39.03%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)52,802  56,604
With Social Security income38,546 12.86%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)11,964  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income4,217 1.41%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,730  6,320
With public assistance income3,119 1.04%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,324  3,032
With retirement income25,728 8.58%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)15,593  17,376
 
Families100,669  72,261,780
Less than $10,0003,578 3.55%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,9993,352 3.33%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,99910,653 10.58%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,99913,497 13.41%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,99920,162 20.03%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,99924,520 24.36%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,99912,836 12.75%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,9998,633 8.58%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,9991,997 1.98%2.75%
$200,000 or more1,441 1.43%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)49,232  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)19,601  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers35,960  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers27,005  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families6,249  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years4,787 76.6%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years2,915 46.65%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present2,503  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years2,253 90.01%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years1,243 49.66%42.27%
 
Individuals35,031  33,899,812
18 years and over23,139 66.05%65.35%
- 65 years and over3,593 10.26%9.7%
Related children under 18 years11,328 32.34%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years7,350 20.98%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over12,175 34.75%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.