The population density of Maricopa County, AZ was 462 in 2018. The population density of Clark County, NV was 271 in 2018.

Population Density

Population Density is computed by dividing the total population by Land Area Per Square Mile.

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Geographic and Population Datasets Involving Maricopa County, AZ or Clark County, NV

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    City of Mesa Population

    citydata.mesaaz.gov | Last Updated 2024-05-16T14:51:19.000Z

    City of Mesa population provided by Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) updated annually as of July 1. See <b><a href="https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.html?utm_campaign=20240516pio&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery">Population and Housing Unit Estimates.</b></a> Census PEP estimates are used for state revenue sharing per AZ statute (42-5033.01). <b>This dataset is the authoritative source for all city metrics such as Crimes or Traffic Collisions per 1,000 residents.</b> 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 <b><a href="https://azmag.gov/Portals/0/Maps-Data/Population-Housing/MAG-Socioeconomic-Projections-Report-2023.pdf?ver=02iYbZGsxK1mEY4JfIy5ZQ%3d%3d">2023 MAG Socioeconomic Projections</b></a> 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).