Second Mesa, AZ Demographics

A map of Second Mesa's Population by Race

Second Mesa, Arizona has an estimated population of 832, a slight decrease from the 843 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% Native American/Other, 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Second Mesa, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Second Mesa has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arizona overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Second Mesa, that probability was 3.3% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Second Mesa is ranked the 222nd most populous place in Arizona, out of 467 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Second Mesa was ranked the 221st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Second Mesa's White Population

0 residents of Second Mesa, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Second Mesa is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 52.6% of the population is White. Second Mesa ranks 392nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Second Mesa's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Second Mesa's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Second Mesa is less White than neighboring First Mesa (0.8% White), and Kykotsmovi Village (4.6% White).

Second Mesa's Black Population

0 residents of Second Mesa, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Second Mesa is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Black. Second Mesa ranks 288th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Second Mesa's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Second Mesa's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Second Mesa is less Black than neighboring Kykotsmovi Village (1.3% Black).

Second Mesa's Asian Population

0 residents of Second Mesa, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Second Mesa is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.5% of the population is Asian. Second Mesa ranks 248th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Second Mesa's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Second Mesa's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Second Mesa's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Second Mesa, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Second Mesa is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 31.4% of the population is Hispanic. Second Mesa ranks 446th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Second Mesa's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Second Mesa's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Second Mesa is less Hispanic than neighboring Shongopovi (5.7% Hispanic), First Mesa (6.3% Hispanic), and Kykotsmovi Village (0.4% Hispanic).

Second Mesa's Native American/Other Population

832 residents of Second Mesa, or 100.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Second Mesa is significantly higher than in Arizona overall, where 3.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Second Mesa ranks 19th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Second Mesa's Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of Second Mesa's population has increased from 98.3% to 100.0%.

Second Mesa is more Native American/Other than neighboring Shongopovi (94.3% Native American/Other), First Mesa (92.9% Native American/Other), and Kykotsmovi Village (93.8% Native American/Other).

Second Mesa's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Second Mesa, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Second Mesa is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Second Mesa ranks 414th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Second Mesa's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Second Mesa's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.