Cornfields vs Red Mesa

A side-by-side comparison of Cornfields and Red Mesa: population, income, housing, and more.

Cornfields and Red Mesa are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Red Mesa has the higher population (470 vs 373 in Cornfields). Red Mesa has the higher median household income ($74,167 vs $22,098 in Cornfields). Cornfields has the higher median home value ($38,600 vs $13,900 in Red Mesa).

Population, income & housing

	Cornfields	Red Mesa
Population	373	470
Median age	25.7 yrs	39.1 yrs
Median household income	$22,098	$74,167
Median home value	$38,600	$13,900
Median gross rent	$1,278	$913
Housing units	76	205
Homeownership rate	76.8%	10.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.0%	24.3%
Unemployment rate	6.3%	16.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cornfields	Red Mesa
Population	260 → 373 (+43.5%)	501 → 470 (-6.2%)
Median household income	$41,042 → $22,098 (-46.2%)	$57,417 → $74,167 (+29.2%)
Median home value	$70,600 → $38,600 (-45.3%)	$44,200 → $13,900 (-68.6%)
Median gross rent	$450 → $1,278 (+184.0%)	$888 → $913 (+2.8%)

Cornfields

Population

260373

Median household income

$41,042$22,098

Median home value

$70,600$38,600

Median gross rent

$450$1,278

Red Mesa

Population

501470

Median household income

$57,417$74,167

Median home value

$44,200$13,900

Median gross rent

$888$913

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cornfields	Red Mesa
Under 5	8.8%	6.0%
5 to 17	29.0%	14.0%
18 to 24	8.0%	7.2%
25 to 34	20.4%	17.2%
35 to 44	10.5%	15.5%
45 to 54	4.6%	13.6%
55 to 64	1.6%	11.7%
65 to 74	11.5%	9.1%
75 and over	5.6%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cornfields	Red Mesa
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	4.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	91.2%	78.7%
Asian	0.0%	5.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	6.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	8.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cornfields	Red Mesa
No high school diploma	15.8%	23.1%
High school graduate	44.1%	22.2%
Some college or associate's	35.1%	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	3.5%	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1.5%	15.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cornfields	Red Mesa
Drove alone	92.0%	63.3%
Carpooled	8.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	20.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	6.2%
Worked from home	0.0%	9.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cornfields	Red Mesa
1-unit, detached	100.0%	31.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	13.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	40.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	15.6%

Poverty & households

	Cornfields	Red Mesa
Poverty rate	61.9%	25.1%
Average household size	5.26	3.51
Mean commute (minutes)	26	19
Median year structure built	1995	2001