Mesa del Caballo vs Six Shooter Canyon

A side-by-side comparison of Mesa del Caballo and Six Shooter Canyon: population, income, housing, and more.

Mesa del Caballo and Six Shooter Canyon are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mesa del Caballo has the higher population (1,188 vs 966 in Six Shooter Canyon). Six Shooter Canyon has the higher median household income ($56,146 vs $55,833 in Mesa del Caballo). Mesa del Caballo has the higher median home value ($236,100 vs $215,800 in Six Shooter Canyon).

Population, income & housing

	Mesa del Caballo	Six Shooter Canyon
Population	1,188	966
Median age	30.8 yrs	53.7 yrs
Median household income	$55,833	$56,146
Median home value	$236,100	$215,800
Median gross rent	$1,386	$929
Housing units	597	465
Homeownership rate	64.6%	68.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.2%	10.4%
Unemployment rate	11.8%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mesa del Caballo	Six Shooter Canyon
Population	962 → 1,188 (+23.5%)	1,241 → 966 (-22.2%)
Median household income	$35,000 → $55,833 (+59.5%)	$49,923 → $56,146 (+12.5%)
Median home value	$126,700 → $236,100 (+86.3%)	$143,000 → $215,800 (+50.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,339 → $1,386 (+3.5%)	$910 → $929 (+2.1%)

Mesa del Caballo

Population

9621,188

Median household income

$35,000$55,833

Median home value

$126,700$236,100

Median gross rent

$1,339$1,386

Six Shooter Canyon

Population

1,241966

Median household income

$49,923$56,146

Median home value

$143,000$215,800

Median gross rent

$910$929

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mesa del Caballo	Six Shooter Canyon
Under 5	9.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	17.9%	17.6%
18 to 24	5.6%	0.9%
25 to 34	28.0%	15.6%
35 to 44	11.8%	10.7%
45 to 54	4.7%	6.6%
55 to 64	4.7%	14.9%
65 to 74	11.0%	15.7%
75 and over	6.5%	17.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mesa del Caballo	Six Shooter Canyon
White (non-Hispanic)	87.5%	69.8%
Black or African American	2.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	3.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	7.3%	23.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mesa del Caballo	Six Shooter Canyon
No high school diploma	10.5%	19.3%
High school graduate	23.6%	31.5%
Some college or associate's	53.7%	38.8%
Bachelor's degree	4.8%	5.5%
Graduate or professional degree	7.4%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mesa del Caballo	Six Shooter Canyon
Drove alone	65.1%	75.5%
Carpooled	13.3%	3.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	4.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.9%	18.7%
Other means	6.6%	2.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mesa del Caballo	Six Shooter Canyon
1-unit, detached	59.6%	55.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	40.4%	44.9%

Poverty & households

	Mesa del Caballo	Six Shooter Canyon
Poverty rate	13.1%	5.5%
Average household size	2.34	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	22	19
Median year structure built	1984	1974