Second Mesa is a city located in Navajo County Arizona. Second Mesa has a 2024 population of 927. Second Mesa is currently declining at a rate of -19.32% annually and its population has decreased by -48.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,817 in 2020.
The average household income in Second Mesa is $44,869 with a poverty rate of 44.2%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Second Mesa is 26.3 years, 25.9 years for males, and 26.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Second Mesa was:
Native American
White
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 290 | 4.73 | 85.5 | 14.5 |
| Female | 146 | 6.46 | 92.5 | 7.5 |
| Married | 64 | 3.55 | 68.8 | 31.3 |
| Non Family | 59 | 1.68 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 21 | 4.9 | 47.6 | 52.4 |
4.78
Average Family Size
4.73
Average Household Size
85.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 83.44%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 4.17%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
22.37% of Second Mesa residents speak only English, while 77.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 76.66% of the population.
rate
44.2%
Overall Poverty Rate
41.86%
Male Poverty Rate
46.36%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Second Mesa is Native, with 44.2% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Second Mesa is Native, with 44.2% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 14.38%. Among those working part-time, it was 40.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 50.71%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
17.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
15.6%
Male Marriage Rate
19.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
38.27%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.93%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.1%
Labor Force Participation
44.8%
Employment Rate
20.1%
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
90.67%
Born in Second Mesa
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Second Mesa residents were born in the United States, with 90.67% having been born in Arizona. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 927 | -222 | -19.32% |
| 2023 | 1,149 | -223 | -16.25% |
| 2022 | 1,372 | -234 | -14.57% |
| 2021 | 1,606 | -211 | -11.61% |
| 2020 | 1,817 | -6 | -0.33% |
| 2019 | 1,823 | 87 | 5.01% |
| 2018 | 1,736 | 41 | 2.42% |
| 2017 | 1,695 | 158 | 10.28% |
| 2016 | 1,537 | 241 | 18.6% |
| 2015 | 1,296 | 280 | 27.56% |
| 2014 | 1,016 | 185 | 22.26% |
| 2013 | 831 | -54 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 885 | -206 | -18.88% |
| 2011 | 1,091 | 129 | 13.41% |
| 2010 | 962 | 0 | 0% |