Mesa Verde, CA
Full City Profile · California · La Paz County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,025
Population
238/sq mi density
$48,523
Median Income
$17,578 per capita
$102,700
Home Value
$218,476 Zillow
$1,074
Median Rent
33.1% income on rent
74°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$48,523 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$102,700 home value, $1,074/mo rent
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
0.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,025
Census 2023
Population Density
238
per square mile
Land Area
4.3
square miles (11.1 km²)
Median Age
26.0 yrs
33% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
55.4%
Male
44.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 18.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 78.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
18.4%
Black
2.3%
Hispanic
78.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 33.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 56.9% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 10% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
33.1%
Spanish
56.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
24.2%
Veterans
2.4%
60% below US avg (6%)
Disability
4.7%
64% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.4%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.6%
70% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.482
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,025 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 238 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 26.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 55.4% |
| Female | 44.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 18.4% |
| Black or African American | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 78.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 33.1% |
| Spanish | 56.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 24.2% |
| Veterans | 2.4% |
| Disability | 4.7% |
| Health Insurance | 97.4% |
| Uninsured | 2.6% |
| Broadband Access | 88.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.482 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |