Nutrioso vs Red Mesa

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

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

Nutrioso has the higher population (478 vs 470 in Red Mesa).

Population, income & housing

	Nutrioso	Red Mesa
Population	478	470
Median age	4.9 yrs	39.1 yrs
Median household income	—	$74,167
Median home value	—	$13,900
Median gross rent	—	$913
Housing units	73	205
Homeownership rate	100.0%	10.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	24.3%
Unemployment rate	—	16.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Nutrioso	Red Mesa
Population	0 → 478 (+0.0%)	501 → 470 (-6.2%)
Median household income	—	$57,417 → $74,167 (+29.2%)
Median home value	—	$44,200 → $13,900 (-68.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$888 → $913 (+2.8%)

Nutrioso

Population

0478

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)

	Nutrioso	Red Mesa
Under 5	56.3%	6.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	14.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	7.2%
25 to 34	0.0%	17.2%
35 to 44	6.5%	15.5%
45 to 54	22.0%	13.6%
55 to 64	0.0%	11.7%
65 to 74	15.3%	9.1%
75 and over	0.0%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Nutrioso	Red Mesa
White (non-Hispanic)	37.2%	4.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	78.7%
Asian	0.0%	5.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	8.7%
Hispanic or Latino	62.8%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Nutrioso	Red Mesa
No high school diploma	0.0%	23.1%
High school graduate	0.0%	22.2%
Some college or associate's	100.0%	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	15.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

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

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Nutrioso	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

	Nutrioso	Red Mesa
Poverty rate	100.0%	25.1%
Average household size	6.55	3.51
Mean commute (minutes)	—	19
Median year structure built	—	2001