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Mesquite, Texas

Last updated: 2024 BLS data · Page refreshed: 2026-05-19

City Profile — Demographics, Income, Education & Housing

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates

515

Population

21.1

Median Age

Demographics

Mesquite has a population of 515 with a median age of 21.1. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:

Hispanic

100.0%

White

31.3%

Demographic	Value
Total Population	515
Median Age	21.1
White	31.3%
Hispanic or Latino	100.0%

Income & Economy

$7,856

Per Capita Income

62.9%

Poverty Rate

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Education

In Mesquite, 44.6% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher.

HS Diploma+

44.6%

Education Level	% of Adults (25+)
High School Diploma or Higher	44.6%

Housing

10.2%

Homeownership Rate

Housing Metric	Value
Homeownership Rate	10.2%
Vacancy Rate	14.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The population of Mesquite, Texas is 515 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates.

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