MesquiteTexas

Mesquite Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Mesquite is 148,087. 31.91% is under 18, while 11.07% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 7.00% of the population was five years old or younger, 31.91% were 18 years or younger and 22.54% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 53.08% female and 46.92% male.

Mesquite Housing

According to the US Census, Mesquite has 55,252 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Mesquite was 94.16%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $208,900

Mesquite Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Black Or African American Alone constitute 58.64% of Mesquite's population. Residents of the city who were Some Other Race Alone, made up 19.87% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Asian Alone, constituting 2.86% of the city's population and American Indian And Alaska Native Alone at 1.37%

How Educated is Mesquite

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 13 of Mesquite residents had a bachelor's degree, while 6 had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 19.00% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Average Income in Mesquite

The median household income in Mesquite is $60,957. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $60,957.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $66,809 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $100,770.

A closer examination of the income groups of Mesquite households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $50,000 and $74,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $100,000 and $149,999 (17.7%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (4.8%). 3.2% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family