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Mesquite

County:
Clark County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
31.764
State:
Nevada

Mesquite is a city located in Clark County, Nevada. Mesquite has a 2026 population of 25,094. Mesquite is currently growing at a rate of 3.07% annually and its population has increased by 21.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,608 in 2020.

The median household income in Mesquite is $75,227 with a poverty rate of 10.58%. The median age in Mesquite is 63.4 years: 64 years for males, and 62.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.1 males.

25.1K
Total Population
790
Density (mi²)
748 3.07%
Growth

Mesquite Population

Mesquite Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202625,0947483.07%
202524,3467473.17%
202423,5996632.89%
202322,9369864.49%
202221,9507673.62%
202121,1837273.55%
202020,6087994.03%
201919,8097593.98%
201819,0506913.76%
201718,3595262.95%
201617,8334992.88%
201517,3345093.03%
201416,8254822.95%
201316,3433762.35%
201215,9673512.25%
201115,6163112.03%
201015,305290.19%
20009,3897,489394.16%
19901,9001,200171.43%
198070000%
197070010016.67%
1960600-100-14.29%
194070000%

Median Age

Overall: 63.4 years
Female: 62.8 years
Male: 64 years

Mesquite Adults

There are 19,197 adults, (10,324 of whom are seniors) in Mesquite.

Sex Ratio

Female: 11,250 (51%)
Male: 10,809 (49%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Mesquite includes 75.96% White, 8.99% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White16,75675.96%
Two or more races2,56111.61%
Other race1,9848.99%
Asian3531.6%
Native American2281.03%
Black or African American1490.68%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander280.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2,1739.85%
Other race1,9518.84%
White1,1545.23%
Native American1340.61%
Black or African American280.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White15,60270.73%
Two or more races3881.76%
Asian3531.6%
Black or African American1210.55%
Native American940.43%
Other race330.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander280.13%

Mesquite Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Mesquite 's average per capita income is $36,773. Household income levels show a median of $75,227. The poverty rate stands at 10.58%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$89,480-
Families$83,251$101,864
Households$75,227$92,019
Non Families$48,080$67,475

$36,773

Average Income

$75,227

Median Household Income

10.58%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)