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    Mesquite, TX
    Demographic Data



    Mesquite Population Statistics

    Source & Methodology

    Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

    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:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

    Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

    Mesquite Population & Age Distribution

    Total Population

    150,140

    Age

    Under 5 Years:
    7.3%
    5 - 17:
    20.5%
    18 - 24:
    9.8%
    25 - 34:
    15.4%
    35 - 54:
    24.4%
    55 - 64:
    11.2%
    Over 65 Years:
    11.3%

    Educational Attainment of Adults

    Attending College
    High School Graduates
    College Graduated
    4.2%
    4.2%
    81.0%
    81.0%
    19.6%
    19.6%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Income

    Per capita Income

    Mesquite
    USA
    $29,877
    $29,877
    $44,673
    $44,673

    Median household income

    Mesquite
    USA
    $72,537
    $72,537
    $80,734
    $80,734
    Individuals Below Poverty Level

    13.4%

    Employment Industries

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    Retail
    Construction
    Healthcare
    Transportation
    Education
    Accommodation
    Manufacturing
    Finance
    Other
    Administration
    Professional, scientific, and technical services
    Wholesale
    Public Service
    12.3%
    12.3%
    12.2%
    12.2%
    12.2%
    12.2%
    8.4%
    8.4%
    8.0%
    8.0%
    7.6%
    7.6%
    6.6%
    6.6%
    6.3%
    6.3%
    5.9%
    5.9%
    5.5%
    5.5%
    4.2%
    4.2%
    3.0%
    3.0%
    2.4%
    2.4%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Race & Ethnic Diversity

    Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
    Black or African American
    White
    Other Race / Two or More Races
    Asian
    American Indian and Alaska Native
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
    44.0%
    44.0%
    26.8%
    26.8%
    22.5%
    22.5%
    3.5%
    3.5%
    3.0%
    3.0%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Ancestry

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    English
    Irish
    German
    African
    Nigerian
    Italian
    Scottish
    European
    French
    Dutch
    Scots-Irish
    Czech
    Polish
    Norwegian
    Jordanian
    Scandinavian
    Welsh
    British
    Russian
    Ghanian
    5.9%
    5.9%
    4.1%
    4.1%
    3.6%
    3.6%
    1.3%
    1.3%
    1.1%
    1.1%
    0.8%
    0.8%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Languages Spoken

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    English
    Spanish
    Other Asian languages
    Tagalog
    African languages
    Vietnamese
    Arabic
    Langs. of India
    Native American languages
    French
    Slavic languages
    Chinese
    Serbo-Croatian
    French Creole
    Hungarian
    Navajo
    Pacific Island languages
    Laotian
    Thai
    Miao/Hmong
    58.8%
    58.8%
    35.9%
    35.9%
    0.8%
    0.8%
    0.8%
    0.8%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    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%
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    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

    20.9%

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