City of Mesa population provided by Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) updated annually as of July 1. See Population and Housing Unit Estimates. Census PEP estimates are used for state revenue sharing per AZ statute (42-5033.01). This dataset is the authoritative source for all city metrics such as Crimes or Traffic Collisions per 1,000 residents.

2024-2040 population projections provided by Maricopa County Association of Governments (MAG) and adopted June 2023. MAG's planning area and incorporated jurisdiction projections are published at 2023 MAG Socioeconomic Projections

Other sources of population estimates include US Census American Community Survey 1-year and 5-year Estimates at https://citydata.mesaaz.gov/d/n5gn-m5c3 and https://citydata.mesaaz.gov/Economic-Development/d/9nqf-ygw6, Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) at https://www.azcommerce.com/oeo/population/population-estimates/ (see link for OEO methodology which differs slightly from official US Census Estimates) and City of Mesa Office of Economic Development at https://www.selectmesa.com/business-environment/demographics (ESRI Community Analyst).

Historical staffing counts of employees in police department by calendar year. Typically Full Time Equivalent (FTE) count is approved annually by City Council as part of the city's budget process.

Monthly summary of electric energy used by all City facilities. Use is measured by (kWh) by facility. The data is sourced from internal utility billing systems (CIS) and external (Salt River Project Utility Bills). Although update job runs daily, the source data is updated monthly and is delayed by up to 30 days for the prior billing period.

This dataset represents all information concerning water hydrants maintained by the City of Mesa.

Monthly total water consumption data broken down by Rate Classification (i.e. Residential, Commercial, Other, or Interdepartmental)

This feature class identifies all streetlight fixtures within the boundary of the City of Mesa, including portions of other bordering agencies. A streetlight fixture includes the lamp, pole, and photocell, if present. Data are stored as a point geometry type feature class in the City Enterprise Geodatabase. The projected coordinate system is NAD 1983 State Plane Arizona Central FIPS 0202 Feet.

Demographic information of Mesa residents sourced by US Census American Community Survey (ACS) 1-Year Estimates. Race estimates includes survey responses for "One Race" and "Not Hispanic or Latino").
This dataset is manually updated. Sources include:
https://data.census.gov/table?q=dp05&g=160XX00US0446000
Number of Households Only:
https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?text=dp02&g=1600000US0446000&y=2021&tid=ACSDP5Y2021.DP02

Listing of all City expenses per department. This data includes transactions paid by check as well as payroll transactions and transactions paid by wire or electronic draft. Includes record date, payee, amount and the accounting string that describes which fund, organizational department and the activity roll up of the department that benefited from the transaction. The data contained on this website is for informational purposes only and represents expenditure transactions of the City of Mesa. The data includes check payments as well as payroll transactions and transactions paid by wire or electronic draft. The data as represented is unaudited and may contain omissions. For audited financial statements please reference the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR). Certain Mesa vendor and customer names have been redacted for confidentiality and safety issues; therefore, not all vendor or customer names are represented. Payments that are voided in a subsequent Fiscal Year may appear as a negative amount. Certain Activity assignments may change mid-year. This year-to-date information is updated monthly and represents the most current activity assignment regardless of the assignment at the time of the transaction.

The Average Weekday Traffic Volume is a count of the number of vehicle axle pairs (a car has 2 axles) passing through a given location on an average weekday. This is the traffic volume over a one-day weekday period and is a summary of the data that is collected in 15-minute intervals. The 15-minute interval traffic volumes for a particular location are available through Mesa’s Interactive Traffic Count Map application at https://gis.mesaaz.gov/TrafficCounts

Number of visits to the Mesa Arts Center, Arizona Museum of Natural History, and i.d.e.a. Museum. The term visits refers to the number of distinct admissions to a program or facility. For example, if an individual were to attend a particular program on ten separate occasions this would be counted as ten visits. This is an industry term and is used for reporting internally to the City of Mesa as well as external agencies that Arts and Culture is affiliated with.The three facilities represented by the dataset are the i.d.e.a. Museum, AzMNH (Arizona Museum of Natural History) and the MAC (Mesa Arts Center) Fiscal year specifies fiscal year by the two year designation e.g. 2009/2010. The City of Mesa fiscal year for all departments is from July 1 - June 30.