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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 2025 population of 468. Mesquite is currently declining at a rate of -8.41% annually and its population has decreased by -47.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 892 in 2020.

The average household income in Mesquite is $59,243 with a poverty rate of 0%.The median age in Mesquite is 63.1 years: 63.5 years for males, and 52.6 years for females.

468
Total Population
572
Density (mi²)
-43 -8.41%
Growth

Mesquite Population

Mesquite Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mesquite includes 8.56% other race, 4.79% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races50686.64%
Other race508.56%
White284.79%

Mesquite Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mesquite's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $68,330. The poverty rate stands at 0%.

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$68,330$59,243
Non Families$68,307$58,912
Families--
Married Families--

$0

Average Income

$68,330

Median Household Income

0%

Poverty Rate

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)