CITY OF MESA

Mesa, located in Maricopa County, is one of the nation's fastest-growing cities, with a population that grew by more than 37 percent between 1990 and 2000. Mesa is the third-largest city in Arizona and the nation's 38th-largest city. The City provides the advantages of a thriving metropolis while maintaining the feel of a suburban environment. Just 15 miles east of Phoenix, Mesa covers 128 square miles.

Mesa Info.: City website : Police Department : Utility Department :

MESA WEATHER

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MESA GROWTH INDICATORS

It is Kellson Team intention to put these important Growth Indicators in a table to help you see how City of Mesa has been growing in the last 16 years. Go to Greater Phoenix Economic Council and Arizona Department of Commerce for more detail information about Mesa. City of Mesa official website is another great source of the town information.

Indicator/Year	1990	2000	2006
Population
Mesa	288104	396375	452355
Maricopa	2122101	3072149	3792675
Arizona	3665228	5130632	6305210
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force	150828	207034	237671
Unemployed	5748	6253	8841
Unemployment Rate (%)	3.8	3.0	3.7
Growth Indicators
New Bldg. Permits	1663	10098	6277
Taxable Sales ($)	3.4 billion	7 billion	7.5 billion
Net Assessed Value ($)	1.3 billion	1.9 billion	2.9 billion
Source: Arizona Department of Commerce