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Mesquite

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.819
State:
New Mexico

Mesquite is a CDP located in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. Mesquite has a 2026 population of 462. Mesquite is currently declining at a rate of -8.15% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Mesquite is $70,692 with a poverty rate of 4.74%. The median age in Mesquite is 63.1 years: 63.4 years for males, and 52.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 78.1 males.

462
Total Population
564
Density (mi²)
-41 -8.15%
Growth

Mesquite Population

Mesquite Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026462-41-8.15%
2025503-40-7.37%

Median Age

Overall: 63.1 years
Female: 52.7 years
Male: 63.4 years

Mesquite Adults

There are 632 adults, (85 of whom are seniors) in Mesquite.

Sex Ratio

Female: 379 (56.1%)
Male: 296 (43.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Mesquite includes 7.85% other race, 4.15% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races59488%
Other race537.85%
White284.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races59488%
Other race537.85%
White284.15%

Mesquite Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Mesquite 's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $70,692. The poverty rate stands at 4.74%.

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
Households$70,692$55,858
Non Families$70,619$54,681
Families--
Married Families--

$0

Average Income

$70,692

Median Household Income

4.74%

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)