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Population of Mesa, AZ

Last official estimated population of Mesa city (Maricopa County**, Arizona state) was 464,704 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.146% of total US population and 6.81% of total Arizona state population. Area of Mesa city is 138.6 mi² (=359.1 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 3,352.12 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+1.43%/yr), Mesa city population in 2023 would be 528,064*.

Historical population

Historical population of Mesa city for period 1900-2014:

Mesa city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Mesa city

• Phoenix city population 24.5 mi, 298°
• Chandler city 11.4 mi, 223°
• Gilbert town 6.5 mi, 193°
• Scottsdale city 21.2 mi, 337°
• Tempe city 12.4 mi, 265°
• Apache Junction city 10.5 mi, 91°
• Queen Creek town 11.9 mi, 158°
• Fountain Hills town 14.2 mi, 355°
• Paradise Valley town 17.5 mi, 306°
• Guadalupe town 14.4 mi, 260°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb