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Mescal

County:
Cochise County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.925
State:
Arizona

Mescal is a CDP located in Cochise County, Arizona. Mescal has a 2025 population of 1,382 . Mescal is currently declining at a rate of -2.06% annually and its population has decreased by -1.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,403 in 2020.

The average household income in Mescal is $71,970 with a poverty rate of 18.74%. The median age in Mescal is 53.4 years: 58.9 years for males, and 46 years for females. For every 100 females there are 82.6 males.

1.4K
Total Population
281
Density (mi²)
-29 -2.06%
Growth

Mescal Population

Mescal Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mescal includes 82.2% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (82.2%)

Two or more races (17.43%)

Native American (0.37%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,31682.2%
Two or more races27917.43%
Native American60.37%

Mescal Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mescal's average per capita income is $38,207. Household income levels show a median of $52,465. The poverty rate stands at 18.74%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$67,813$81,323
Married Families$52,500-
Households$52,465$71,970
Non Families$51,389$54,276

$38,207

Average Income

$52,465

Median Household Income

18.74%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)