Mesa Verde is a CDP located in Imperial County California. Mesa Verde has a 2024 population of 910. Mesa Verde is currently declining at a rate of -0.87% annually but its population has increased by 20.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 753 in 2020.
The average household income in Mesa Verde is $66,919 with a poverty rate of 17.23%. The median age in Mesa Verde is 25.7 years: 23.9 years for males, and 25.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mesa Verde was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Other race | 523 | 56.48% |
| White | 221 | 23.87% |
| Two or more races | 147 | 15.87% |
| Black or African American | 35 | 3.78% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Other race
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 274 | 3.38 | 79.2 | 20.8 |
| Married | 125 | 4.08 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 80 | 3.56 | 57.5 | 42.5 |
| Male | 35 | 2.49 | 80 | 20 |
| Non Family | 34 | 1.29 | 52.9 | 47.1 |
3.56
Average Family Size
3.38
Average Household Size
79.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 119 | 24.29% |
| Associates Degree | 56 | 11.43% |
| Bachelors Degree | 12 | 2.45% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 234 | 47.76% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 50 | 10.2% |
| Some College | 19 | 3.88% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 303 | 145 | 5 |
| Other Race | 225 | 81 | 5 |
| White | 165 | 154 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 84 | 70 | 0 |
| Black | 16 | 16 | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 43.75%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $47,331 | $60,743 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $55,563 | $15,737 |
| Overall | $46,394 | $57,031 | $0 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$46,394
Average Earnings
$57,031
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
43.12% of Mesa Verde residents speak only English, while 56.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 56.88% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 646 | 93 | 14.4% |
| Other | 523 | 63 | 12.05% |
| Multiple | 147 | 49 | 33.33% |
| White | 198 | 45 | 22.73% |
17.23%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.75%
Male Poverty Rate
24.59%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mesa Verde is Multiple, with 33.33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mesa Verde is Other, with 12.05% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.16%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 41.33% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 26.04% |
| High School | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 25.73% |
| Male Employed | 3.54% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $61,143 | $69,027 |
| Households | $60,214 | $66,919 |
| Married Families | $70,224 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $38,846 | $34,879 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.0%
Male Marriage Rate
42.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
19
Number of Veterans
19
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 13 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 13 |
| 35 to 54 | 6 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19 | 10.22% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.4%
Labor Force Participation
63%
Employment Rate
8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
68.36%
Born in Mesa Verde
83.69%
Native Born
16.31%
Foreign Born
9.07%
Non Citizen
7.24%
Naturalized
83.69% of Mesa Verde residents were born in the United States, with 68.36% having been born in California. 9.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 910 | -8 | -0.87% |
| 2023 | 918 | -8 | -0.86% |
| 2022 | 926 | 8 | 0.87% |
| 2021 | 918 | 165 | 21.91% |
| 2020 | 753 | -160 | -17.52% |
| 2019 | 913 | 329 | 56.34% |
| 2018 | 584 | -60 | -9.32% |
| 2017 | 644 | -71 | -9.93% |
| 2016 | 715 | -24 | -3.25% |
| 2015 | 739 | -265 | -26.39% |
| 2014 | 1,004 | -93 | -8.48% |
| 2013 | 1,097 | -106 | -8.81% |
| 2012 | 1,203 | 101 | 9.17% |
| 2011 | 1,102 | 79 | 7.72% |
| 2010 | 1,023 | 0 | 0% |