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Compare Mesa to Apache Junction

This post compares Mesa, Arizona to Apache Junction, Arizona across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Mesa (city) Apache Junction (city)
Population 479,317 38,452
Income (median) $40,683 $36,819
Home Value (median) $187,900 $90,600
White 83% 91%
Black 3% 1%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 32% 21%
Age (median) 35 52
Rentals 39% 27%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mesa or Apache Junction?
A: Mesa has a much larger population count than Apache Junction: 479317 compared with 38452 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Mesa or in Apache Junction?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Mesa.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Mesa or Apache Junction?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Mesa.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Mesa versus 27% for Apache Junction.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Mesa may include: Tucson, Casas-Adobes, and Glendale.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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