Mesa County, Colorado
Mesa County is home to 158,601 people. 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Colorado rate (9.4%). The median household income is $73,658.
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| Measure | Value | Colorado | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 158,601 | 5,862,189 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $73,658 | $95,470 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 10.7% | 9.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 11.1% | 11.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 9.9% | 7.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.3% | 45.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $378,600 | $539,400 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $1,182 | $1,761 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 48.7% | 52.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 4.1% | 9.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 41.3 years | 37.7 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Delta County
- Garfield County
- Gunnison County
- Montrose County
- Pitkin County
- Grand County, Utah
- San Juan County, Utah
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.