Mesquite, New Mexico Population 2022
Mesquite is a city located in Doña Ana County New Mexico. Mesquite has a 2020 population of 408. Mesquite is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has decreased by -63.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,112 in 2010.
The average household income in Mesquite is $61,931 with a poverty rate of 0.00%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is $87,100. The median age in Mesquite is 42.5 years, 42.4 years for males, and 62.1 years for females.
Mesquite Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mesquitewas:
- Two or more races: 74.44%
- White: 25.56%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 228 | 25.56% |
| Two or More Races | 664 | 74.44% |
Mesquite Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 423 | 2.11 | 100 |
| Married | 103 | 1.86 | 100 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | |
| Female | 38 | 3 | 100 |
| Non Family | 282 | 2.08 | 100 |
2.17
Average Family Size
2.11
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 406 | 49.75% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 29 | 3.55% |
| High School Graduate | 282 | 34.56% |
| Some College | 0.00% | |
| Associates Degree | 0.00% | |
| Bachelors Degree | 38 | 4.66% |
| Graduate Degree | 61 | 7.48% |
Mesquite Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 61 | 61 | 61 |
| 2+ Races | 588 | 284 | 38 |
| Hispanic | 755 | 320 | 38 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 100.00%.
Mesquite Language by Age
Mesquite Language
6.84% of Mesquite residents speak only English, while 93.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 80.38% of the population.
0.00%
Overall Poverty Rate
0.00%
Male Poverty Rate
0.00%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Mesquite
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mesquite is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mesquite is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.00%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 0.00%.
Mesquite Marital Status
Marriage Rates
23.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
23.0%
Male Marriage Rate
24.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Mesquite Married by Age and Sex
Mesquite Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Mesquite Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 29 | 12.72% |
| Hispanic | 29 | 3.84% |
Mesquite Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
79.9%
Labor Force Participation
79.9%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
23.88%
Born in Mesquite
62.33%
Native Born
37.67%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
37.67%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
62.33% of Mesquite residents were born in the United States, with 23.88% having been born in New Mexico. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,112 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 507 | -605 | -54.41% |
| 2012 | 534 | 27 | 5.33% |
| 2013 | 744 | 210 | 39.33% |
| 2014 | 639 | -105 | -14.11% |
| 2015 | 563 | -76 | -11.89% |
| 2016 | 569 | 6 | 1.07% |
| 2017 | 614 | 45 | 7.91% |
| 2018 | 414 | -200 | -32.57% |
| 2019 | 408 | -6 | -1.45% |
| 2020 | 408 | 0.00% | |
| 2021 | 408 | 0.00% | |
| 2022 | 408 | 0.00% |