Mesquite, NM

Q: What is the Total Population of Mesquite?

Total Population of Mesquite is 597.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Mesquite?

Total Male Population of Mesquite is 278.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Mesquite?

Total Female Population of Mesquite is 319.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Mesquite?

There are 87.15 Males per 100 Females in Mesquite.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Mesquite?

There are 114.75 Females per 100 Males in Mesquite.

Q: What is the Median Population Age in Mesquite?

Median Population Age in Mesquite is 63.1 Years.

Q: What is the Average Family Size in Mesquite

Average Family Size in Mesquite is 5.2 People.

Q: What is the Average Household Size in Mesquite

Average Household Size in Mesquite is 1.9 People.

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Mesquite?

Per Capita income in Mesquite is $30,771.

Q: What is the Median Household income in Mesquite?

Median Household Income in Mesquite is $65,816.

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Mesquite Map

Mesquite Overview

597

TOTAL POPULATION

278

MALE POPULATION

319

FEMALE POPULATION

87.15

MALES / 100 FEMALES

114.75

FEMALES / 100 MALES

63.1

MEDIAN AGE

5.2

AVG FAMILY SIZE

1.9

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

$30,771

PER CAPITA INCOME

$65,816

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

0.13

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

523

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

89.9%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Mesquite Zip Codes

88048

Mesquite Area Codes

505

Race in Mesquite

The most populous races in Mesquite are Hispanic or Latino (597 | 100.0%), Two or more Races (515 | 86.3%), and Some other Race (54 | 9.0%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	0	0.0%
Black / African American	0	0.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	597	100.0%
Native / Alaskan	0	0.0%
White / Caucasian	28	4.7%
Two or more Races	515	86.3%
Some other Race	54	9.0%
Total	597	100.0%

Ancestry in Mesquite

The most populous ancestries reported in Mesquite are , and Mexican (597 | 100.0%), together accounting for 100.0% of all Mesquite residents.

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
Mexican	597	100.0%
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Immigrants in Mesquite

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Mesquite came from Central America (278 | 46.6%), Latin America (278 | 46.6%), and Mexico (278 | 46.6%), together accounting for 139.7% of all Mesquite residents.

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
Central America	278	46.6%
Latin America	278	46.6%
Mexico	278	46.6%
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Sex and Age in Mesquite

The most populous age groups in Mesquite are 60 to 64 Years (267 | 96.0%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (222 | 69.6%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	5 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.6%)
15 to 19 Years	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.6%)
20 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years	6 (2.2%)	5 (1.6%)
35 to 39 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
50 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	222 (69.6%)
55 to 59 Years	0 (0.0%)	28 (8.8%)
60 to 64 Years	267 (96.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 69 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
70 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 to 79 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	54 (16.9%)
Total	278 (100.0%)	319 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Mesquite

Median Family Size in Mesquite

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	5 (100.0%)	5.20
Single Male/Father	0 (0.0%)	-
Single Female/Mother	0 (0.0%)	-
Total Families	5 (100.0%)	5.20

Median Household Size in Mesquite

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	5 (1.6%)	5.20
Single Male/Father	0 (0.0%)	-
Single Female/Mother	0 (0.0%)	-
Non-family	304 (98.4%)	1.88
Total Households	309 (100.0%)	1.93

Household Size by Marriage Status in Mesquite

Out of a total of 309 households in Mesquite, 5 (1.6%) are family households, while 304 (98.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 5-person households, comprising 5, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 2-person households, comprising 222.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	82 (26.5%)
2-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	222 (71.8%)
3-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	5 (1.6%)	304 (98.4%)

Female Fertility in Mesquite

Fertility by Age in Mesquite

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mesquite

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Mesquite

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Mesquite

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0.0
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0.0
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mesquite

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income in Mesquite

Income Overview in Mesquite

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	597	$30,771
Median Family Income	5	$0
Mean Family Income	5	$0
Median Household Income	309	$65,816
Mean Household Income	309	$56,595
Income Deficit	5	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	597	0.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	597	100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	597	0.13

Earnings by Sex in Mesquite

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	273 (52.2%)	$0
Female	250 (47.8%)	$0
Total	523 (100.0%)	$0

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mesquite

The most common earnings brackets in Mesquite are $7,500 to $9,999 for men (267 | 97.8%) and $45,000 to $49,999 for women (250 | 100.0%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,999	267 (97.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	250 (100.0%)
$50,000 to $54,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	6 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000+	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	273 (100.0%)	250 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mesquite

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	-	-
High School Diploma	-	-
College or Associate's Degree	-	-
Bachelor's Degree	-	-
Graduate Degree	-	-
Total	-	-

Family Income in Mesquite

Family Income Brackets in Mesquite

According to the Mesquite family income data, there are 5 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 100.0% of all families.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	0	0.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	0	0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	0	0.0%
$35,000 to $49,999	0	0.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	0	0.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	5	100.0%
$100,000 to $149,999	0	0.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	0	0.0%
$200,000+	0	0.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mesquite

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
3-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
4-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
5-Person Families	5 (100.0%)	$0
6-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
7+ Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	5 (100.0%)	$0

Family Income by Number of Earners in Mesquite

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	0 (0.0%)	$0
1 Earner	5 (100.0%)	$0
2 Earners	0 (0.0%)	$0
3+ Earners	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	5 (100.0%)	$0

Household Income in Mesquite

Household Income Brackets in Mesquite

With 222 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Mesquite, accounting for 71.8% of all households.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	0	0.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	54	17.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	0	0.0%
$35,000 to $49,999	28	9.1%
$50,000 to $74,999	222	71.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	5	1.6%
$100,000 to $149,999	0	0.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	0	0.0%
$200,000+	0	0.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Mesquite

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	$0
25 to 44 Years	5 (1.6%)	$0
45 to 64 Years	250 (80.9%)	$0
65+ Years	54 (17.5%)	$0
Total	309 (100.0%)	$65,816

Poverty in Mesquite

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mesquite

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Mesquite

According to the poverty statistics in Mesquite, males aged under 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	0 (0.0%)	5 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	5 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	6 (100.0%)	5 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	222 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years	267 (100.0%)	28 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	54 (100.0%)
Total	278 (100.0%)	319 (100.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mesquite

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mesquite

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Mesquite

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Mesquite

Employment by Class of Employer in Mesquite

Among the 495 employed individuals in Mesquite, , and private company employees (495 | 100.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	495	100.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	0	0.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	0	0.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations	0	0.0%
Local Government Employees	0	0.0%
State Government Employees	0	0.0%
Federal Government Employees	0	0.0%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	495	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Mesquite

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years	6 (54.5%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	222 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years	28 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years	267 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	523 (89.9%)	0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mesquite

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	273 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	250 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	523 (99.1%)	0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Mesquite

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mesquite are , and Management (6 | 1.1%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	6 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	6 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	273 (52.2%)	250 (47.8%)

Services Occupations

Services Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	273 (52.2%)	250 (47.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Mesquite are , and Office & Administration (250 | 47.8%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration	0 (0.0%)	250 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	0 (0.0%)	250 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)	273 (52.2%)	250 (47.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Mesquite are , and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (267 | 51.0%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	267 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	267 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	273 (52.2%)	250 (47.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Transportation	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Material Moving	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	273 (52.2%)	250 (47.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Mesquite

Employment Industries in Mesquite

The major employment industries in Mesquite include Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (267 | 51.0%), Finance & Insurance (222 | 42.4%), Educational Services (28 | 5.3%), and Construction (6 | 1.1%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Mesquite

The Mesquite industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), and Construction (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Educational Services (100.0%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	267 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	6 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Utilities	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Information	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance	0 (0.0%)	222 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Educational Services	0 (0.0%)	28 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Public Administration	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	273 (52.2%)	250 (47.8%)

Education in Mesquite

School Enrollment in Mesquite

The most common levels of schooling among the 10 students in Mesquite are middle school (5 | 50.0%), and high school (5 | 50.0%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary School	0	0.0%
Middle School	5	50.0%
High School	5	50.0%
College / Undergraduate	0	0.0%
Graduate / Professional	0	0.0%
Total	10	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mesquite

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mesquite

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	0	0.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	0	0.0%
Physical & Health Sciences	0	0.0%
Psychology	0	0.0%
Social Sciences	0	0.0%
Engineering	0	0.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies	0	0.0%
Science & Technology	0	0.0%
Business	0	0.0%
Education	0	0.0%
Literature & Languages	0	0.0%
Liberal Arts & History	0	0.0%
Visual & Performing Arts	0	0.0%
Communications	0	0.0%
Arts & Humanities	0	0.0%
Total	0	0.0%

Transportation & Commute in Mesquite

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mesquite

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Mesquite are males with 2 vehicles (267, accounting for 97.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (222, making up 120.3%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles	267 (97.8%)	222 (100.0%)
3 Vehicles	6 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)
4 Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	273 (100.0%)	222 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Mesquite

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Mesquite are 20 to 24 minutes (489 commuters, 98.8%), 15 to 19 minutes (6 commuters, 1.2%), and less than 5 minutes (0 commuters, 0.0%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	0	0.0%
5 to 9 Minutes	0	0.0%
10 to 14 Minutes	0	0.0%
15 to 19 Minutes	6	1.2%
20 to 24 Minutes	489	98.8%
25 to 29 Minutes	0	0.0%
30 to 34 Minutes	0	0.0%
35 to 39 Minutes	0	0.0%
40 to 44 Minutes	0	0.0%
45 to 59 Minutes	0	0.0%
60 to 89 Minutes	0	0.0%
90 or more Minutes	0	0.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Mesquite

The most common commute times in Mesquite are 20 to 24 minutes (267 commuters, 97.8%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (222 commuters, 100.0%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes	6 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes	267 (97.8%)	222 (100.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mesquite

The most frequent times of departure to work in Mesquite are 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (267, 97.8%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (222, 100.0%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	6 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	222 (100.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	267 (97.8%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	273 (100.0%)	222 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Mesquite

Occupancy by Ownership in Mesquite

Of the total 309 dwellings in Mesquite, owner-occupied units account for 309 (100.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 0 (0.0%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	309	100.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	0	0.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units	309	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Mesquite

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	82	26.5%
2-Person Household	222	71.8%
3-Person Household	0	0.0%
4+ Person Household	5	1.6%
Total Housing Units	309	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mesquite

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	82 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2-Person Household	222 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units	309 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mesquite

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	304 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College/Associate Degree	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mesquite

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	5	1.6%
35 to 44 Years	0	0.0%
45 to 54 Years	222	71.8%
55 to 64 Years	28	9.1%
65 to 74 Years	0	0.0%
75 to 84 Years	0	0.0%
85 Years and Over	54	17.5%
Total	309	100.0%

Housing Finances in Mesquite

Median Income by Occupancy in Mesquite

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	309 (100.0%)	$65,816
Renter-Occupied	0 (0.0%)	$0
Average	309 (100.0%)	$65,816

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mesquite

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999	54 (17.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	28 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	222 (71.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	309 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mesquite

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499	54 (17.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $999	28 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,999	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	222 (71.8%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	309 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Mesquite

Housing Structures in Mesquite

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	87	28.2%
Single Unit, Attached	0	0.0%
2 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
10 or more Apartments	0	0.0%
Mobile Home / Other	222	71.8%
Total	309	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mesquite

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	87 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Single Unit, Attached	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	222 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	309 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mesquite

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms	281 (90.9%)	0 (0.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms	28 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	309 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mesquite

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	309 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Electricity	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	309 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Mesquite

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	82 (26.5%)	0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles	222 (71.8%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	309 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Mesquite

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Mesquite

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	54	255
Median Property Value	-	-
Median Household Income	-	-
Monthly Housing Costs	-	-
Real Estate Taxes	-	-

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mesquite

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	222 (87.1%)
$100,000 to $299,999	54 (100.0%)	33 (12.9%)
$300,000 to $499,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	54 (100.0%)	255 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mesquite

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999	54 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	0 (0.0%)	28 (11.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	222 (87.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.0%)
$150,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	54 (100.0%)	255 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mesquite

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	0 (0.0%)	66,120 (25,929.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x	0 (0.0%)	222 (87.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more	54 (100.0%)	33 (12.9%)
Total	54 (100.0%)	255 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mesquite

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	54 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	0 (0.0%)	222 (87.1%)
Total	54 (100.0%)	255 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Mesquite

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mesquite

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years	5 (45.5%)	6 (54.5%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	222 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	295 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older	54 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	591 (99.0%)	6 (1.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mesquite

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mesquite

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	54 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999	28 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	489 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	20 (76.9%)	6 (23.1%)
$100,000 and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mesquite

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	5 (45.5%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	222 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years	267 (90.5%)	28 (9.5%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	54 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	341 (57.1%)	250 (41.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mesquite

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	267 (100.0%)	222 (88.8%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	54 (100.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Mesquite

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Mesquite: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	54 (100.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Mesquite: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	267 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	54 (100.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Mesquite: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	267 (100.0%)	222 (88.8%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Mesquite: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	54 (100.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Mesquite: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Mesquite

Computing Device Access in Mesquite

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	5	1.6%
Smartphone	255	82.5%
Tablet	5	1.6%
No Computing Device	54	17.5%
Total	309	100.0%

Internet Access in Mesquite

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	0	0.0%
Broadband Home	33	10.7%
Cellular Data Only	222	71.8%
Satellite Internet	0	0.0%
No Internet	54	17.5%
Total	309	100.0%

Mesquite Summary

Mesquite is a small city located in the southeastern corner of New Mexico, near the Texas border. It is the county seat of Dona Ana County and is part of the Las Cruces Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city has a population of approximately 14,000 people and is known for its rich history, diverse geography, and vibrant economy.

History

Mesquite was founded in 1881 by a group of settlers from Texas. The city was named after the mesquite trees that grew in the area. The settlers were attracted to the area due to its fertile soil and abundant water supply. The city quickly grew and by the early 1900s, it had become a major agricultural center. The city was also home to several businesses, including a flour mill, a brickyard, and a lumberyard.

In the early 20th century, Mesquite experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The city was home to several schools, churches, and businesses. It also had a thriving agricultural industry, with cotton, alfalfa, and pecans being the main crops.

Geography

Mesquite is located in the southeastern corner of New Mexico, near the Texas border. The city is situated in the Chihuahuan Desert, which is characterized by hot, dry summers and mild winters. The city is surrounded by several mountain ranges, including the Organ Mountains to the east and the San Andres Mountains to the west. The Rio Grande River runs through the city, providing a source of irrigation for the area’s agricultural industry.

Economy

Mesquite’s economy is largely based on agriculture. The city is home to several large farms, which produce cotton, alfalfa, pecans, and other crops. The city is also home to several businesses, including a flour mill, a brickyard, and a lumberyard. In addition, the city is home to several manufacturing companies, which produce a variety of products, including furniture, clothing, and electronics.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Mesquite had a population of 14,000 people. The city is predominantly Hispanic, with approximately 70% of the population identifying as such. The city also has a large Native American population, with approximately 10% of the population identifying as such. The median household income in Mesquite is $35,000, and the median home value is $90,000.

Mesquite is a small city with a rich history, diverse geography, and vibrant economy. The city is home to a diverse population and is known for its agricultural industry. The city is also home to several businesses, which provide employment opportunities for its residents.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Mesquite?

Total Population of Mesquite is 597.

What is the Total Male Population of Mesquite?

Total Male Population of Mesquite is 278.

What is the Total Female Population of Mesquite?

Total Female Population of Mesquite is 319.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Mesquite?

There are 87.15 Males per 100 Females in Mesquite.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Mesquite?

There are 114.75 Females per 100 Males in Mesquite.

What is the Median Population Age in Mesquite?

Median Population Age in Mesquite is 63.1 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Mesquite

Average Family Size in Mesquite is 5.2 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Mesquite

Average Household Size in Mesquite is 1.9 People.

What is Per Capita Income in Mesquite?

Per Capita income in Mesquite is $30,771.

What is the Median Household income in Mesquite?

Median Household Income in Mesquite is $65,816.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Mesquite?

Inequality or Gini Index in Mesquite is 0.13.

How Large is the Labor Force in Mesquite?

There are 523 People in the Labor Forcein in Mesquite.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Mesquite?

89.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Mesquite.