Mescal

County:: Cochise County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.925
State:: Arizona

Mescal is a CDP located in Cochise County, Arizona. Mescal has a 2025 population of 1,382. Mescal is currently declining at a rate of -2.06% annually and its population has decreased by -1.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,403 in 2020.

The average household income in Mescal is $71,970 with a poverty rate of 18.74%. The median age in Mescal is 53.4 years: 58.9 years for males, and 46 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mescal includes 82.2% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,316	82.2%
Two or more races	279	17.43%
Native American	6	0.37%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Mescal Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mescal's average per capita income is $38,207. Household income levels show a median of $52,465. The poverty rate stands at 18.74%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$67,813	$81,323
Married Families	$52,500	-
Households	$52,465	$71,970
Non Families	$51,389	$54,276

$38,207

Average Income

$52,465

Median Household Income

18.74%

Poverty Rate