About La Mesa
Learn more about the city of La Mesa by reading about the specific demographics and lifestyle that is unique to this city area. This includes local information such as age ranges, population, income, households, schools, search tips, restaurants, shopping, local flavor and more. Knowing the area of La Mesa will be essential if you are going to consider renting in La Mesa. You can also view apartments for rent in La Mesa, CA by clicking the link and search box below.
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La Mesa Demographic Information
- Age Ranges
- Population
- Income
- Households
- Schools
| Age Ranges | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 | 11.42% |
| 10-17 | 8.36% |
| 18-29 | 18.31% |
| 30-39 | 15.94% |
| 40-49 | 15.58% |
| 50-64 | 13.28% |
| 65 & Over | 17.11% |
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Land Area | 9.26 sq mi |
| Total Population | 56,983 |
| Population Density Ranking (National) | 79th percentile |
| Population Density Ranking (State) | 47th percentile |
| Population Growth Rate | 0 |
| Population Growth Rate Ranking (National) | 61st percentile |
| Population Growth Rate Ranking (State) | 31st percentile |
| Income | |
|---|---|
| Median Income | $45,760 |
| Average Income Households W/ Children | $58,366 |
| Median Income Ranking (National) | 61st percentile |
| Median Income Ranking (State) | 43rd percentile |
| Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (National) | 60th percentile |
| Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (State) | 47th percentile |
| Households | |
|---|---|
| Married | 40th percentile |
| Single | 60th percentile |
| Married With Children | 17th percentile |
| Married With No Children | 23rd percentile |
| Single With Children | 9th percentile |
| Single With No Children | 51st percentile |
| Schools | |
|---|---|
| School District Name | GROSSMONT UNION HIGH |
| Student/Teacher Ratio | 26.25 : 1 |
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