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The Mescal CDP⁽¹⁾ had a population of 1,760 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

The primary coordinate point for Mescal is located at latitude 31.9901 and longitude -110.4354 in Cochise County. The formal boundaries for the Mescal Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 4.86 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Cochise County is in the Mountain time zone (GMT -7).

The Mescal Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

Arizona is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The Mescal Census Designated Place is located within Benson Division of Cochise County.

A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION
Total Population	1,760 (100%)
Population Density	357 per sq mi
Diversity Index¹	29


INCOME
Median Household Income	$55,417
Per Capita Income	$32,493
Median Home Value	$191,300

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	848 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	637 (75.1%)
Renter Occupied HU	71 (8.4%)
Vacant Housing Units	140 (16.5%)

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	708
Average Household Size	2.49
Family Households	417 (58.9%)

NOTES

The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Mescal, AZ - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Mescal to the other 467 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Arizona by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 160	66th
Population Density	# 151	68th
Median Household Income	# 276	41st
Per Capita Income	# 197	58th
Diversity Index	# 232	50th

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