Mesa Vista, California

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Coordinates: 38°47′35″N 119°48′22″W / 38.79306, -119.80611
Mesa Vista, California
Location in Alpine County and the state of California
Country	United States
State	California
County	Alpine
Government
- N/A
- State Senate	Dave Cox (R)
- State Assembly	Ted Gaines (R)
- U. S. Congress	Dan Lungren (R)
Area
- Total	17 sq mi (44 km²)
- Land	17 sq mi (44 km²)
- Water	0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation	5,486 ft (1,672 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	182
- Density	10.7/sq mi (4.1/km²)
Time zone	Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
- Summer (DST)	PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code	96120
Area code(s)	530
FIPS code	06-47086
GNIS feature ID	1877181

Mesa Vista is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alpine County, California, United States. The population was 182 at the 2000 census.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 References
4 External links

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 17.0 square miles (44.0 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 182 people, 72 households, and 49 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 10.7 people per square mile (4.1/km²). There were 85 housing units at an average density of 5.0/sq mi (1.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 87.36% White, 3.30% Black or African American, 6.04% Native American, 0.55% from other races, and 2.75% from two or more races. 4.40% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 72 households out of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.3% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.6% were non-families. 23.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 2.98.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 23.6% under the age of 18, 3.8% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 36.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 97.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.4 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $55,781, and the median income for a family was $65,250. Males had a median income of $33,750 versus $25,625 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $21,906. None of the families and 1.7% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 6.3% of those over 64.