About La Mesa

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La Mesa Demographic Information

  • 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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