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Mesquite Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights….

Mesquite Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

147,317

Age

Under 5 Years:
7.6%
5 - 17:
20.3%
18 - 24:
9.6%
25 - 34:
15.0%
35 - 54:
24.7%
55 - 64:
10.9%
Over 65 Years:
11.9%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.2%
4.2%
80.9%
80.9%
18.5%
18.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Mesquite
USA
$29,291
$29,291
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Mesquite
USA
$71,843
$71,843
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

12.4%

Employment Industries

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Construction
Retail
Healthcare
Transportation
Education
Accommodation
Manufacturing
Finance
Other
Administration
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Wholesale
Public Service
13.0%
13.0%
12.4%
12.4%
11.7%
11.7%
8.6%
8.6%
8.0%
8.0%
7.6%
7.6%
6.5%
6.5%
5.7%
5.7%
5.7%
5.7%
5.5%
5.5%
4.3%
4.3%
3.1%
3.1%
2.6%
2.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
44.7%
44.7%
24.3%
24.3%
24.2%
24.2%
3.7%
3.7%
2.9%
2.9%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
German
Irish
African
Italian
Scottish
French
Nigerian
European
Scots-Irish
Dutch
Czech
British
Polish
Norwegian
Welsh
Ethiopian
Scandinavian
Zimbabwean
Swedish
5.2%
5.2%
4.1%
4.1%
4.0%
4.0%
1.3%
1.3%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
African languages
Vietnamese
Langs. of India
Arabic
Native American languages
Slavic languages
French
Chinese
Serbo-Croatian
French Creole
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
58.6%
58.6%
36.5%
36.5%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Mesquite Residents

21.0%