Mesquite, Nevada

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Mesquite, NV is located at 36.80 N latitude, 114.08 W longitude. The city has 15.3 square miles of land area and 0.3 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Mesquite

Total (Year 2000): 9,389

Male: 4,782

 51%
Female: 4,607
 49%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 39.5

Population 18+: 6,988

Males: 3,562
 51%
Females: 3,426
 49%
 Population 65+: 1,556

Males: 823
 53%
Females: 733
47%
Under 5: 752
 8%
5 to 9: 629
 7%
10 to 14: 628
 7%
15 to 19: 595
 6%
20 to 24: 519
 6%
25 to 34: 1,103
 12%
35 to 44: 1,040
11%
 45 to 54: 1,087
 12%
55 to 59: 721
 8%
60 to 64: 759
 8%
65 to 74: 1,043
 11%
75 to 84: 425
 5%
Over 85: 88
 1%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 7,539
 80%
Hispanic: 2,324
 25%
Other: 1,367
 15%
Asian: 119
 1%
Native American: 92
 1%
Black: 61
 1%
Pacific Islander: 7
0%
 Other State: 7,323
 78%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 1,014
 11%
In State: 631
 7%
Foreign, Naturalized: 502
 5%
Outside of US: 34
0%
 US-Born: 7,954
 85%
Foreign Born: 1,516
 16%
Mesquite Economy

Per Capita Income: $20,191

Male Average Income: $27,083
Female Average Income: $24,402

Household Mean Earnings: $48,753
Household Mean Social Security Income: $12,187
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $7,505
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,213
Household Mean Retirement Income: $21,921

Mean Travel Time To Work: 12.1 minutes

Families In Poverty: 163 (6%)
Individuals In Poverty: 959 (10%)

For Population Over 16 in Mesquite

Employed: 3,727
 51%
Unemployed: 263
 4%

In Labor Force: 3,990
 55%
In The Armed Forces: 0
0%
 Households

Total Households: 3,547
Median Household Income: $40,392

< $10,000: 177

 5%
$10,000 to $14,999: 168
 5%
$15,000 to $24,999: 505
 14%
$25,000 to $34,999: 495
 14%
$35,000 to $49,999: 828
 23%
$50,000 to $74,999: 752
 21%
$75,000 to $99,999: 258
 7%
$100,000 to $149,999: 184
 5%
$150,000 to $199,999: 78
 2%
$200,000+: 102
 3%
 Families

Total Families: 2,628
Median Family Income: $42,941

< $10,000: 41

 2%
$10,000 to $14,999: 68
 3%
$15,000 to $24,999: 384
 15%
$25,000 to $34,999: 332
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 658
 25%
$50,000 to $74,999: 618
24%
$75,000 to $99,999: 235
9%
$100,000 to $149,999: 133
 5%
$150,000 to $199,999: 57
 2%
$200,000+: 102
 4%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 7,410

Never Married: 1,275

 17%
Currently Married: 4,891
 66%
Separated: 60
 1%
Widowed: 438
 6%
Divorced: 746
 10%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 6,373

Less Than 9th Grade: 537

 8%
9th to 12th Grade: 910
 14%
High School Graduate: 2,031
 32%
Some College: 1,613
 25%
Associate Degree: 354
 6%
Bachelor's Degree: 590
 9%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 338
 5%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 2,028

Nursery / Preschool: 103
 5%
Kindergarden: 145
 7%
Elementary School (1-8): 1,074
 53%
High School (9-12): 415
 20%
College / Grad. School: 291
 14%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 8,755

Same House: 1,829
 21%
Different House: 6,635
 76%
Same County: 1,820
  27%
Different County: 4,815
  73%
Same State: 275
  6%
Different State: 4,540
  94%
Different Country: 291
  6%
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