Income
Mesa is located in one of the nation's strongest metropolitan
economies. Median household effective buying income (after tax
income) in the Mesa area is $43,417.
Mesa enjoys a demographic with rising household incomes. This is
attributable to the growing educational attainment levels of the
Mesa workforce and a higher-than-average concentration of
two-earner households.
Further income growth in Mesa is anticipated. Mesa ranks third
in Arizona for total effective buying income ahead of Tucson.
Median Household Effective Buying Income (EBI)
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Area |
Median Household EBI |
Number of Households(Thousands) |
$20,000-$34,999 |
$35,000-$49,999 |
$50,000 & Over |
| Mesa |
$43,417 |
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21.9% |
21.7% |
41.1% |
| Phoenix-Mesa
Metro |
$44,940 |
1,525,881 |
20.2% |
20.1 |
44 |
| Maricopa County |
$45,558 |
1,411,240 |
19.9% |
20% |
44.7% |
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Source: Sales & Marketing
Management, "2008 Survey of Buying Power"
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Mesa
by the Numbers
Workforce
Education and
Schools