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Mesquite, NV

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Mesquite.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Healthcare · Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality
13% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆
+8.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population21,513
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$354,545
Median Gross Rent$1,332/mo
Owner Occupied
81.7%
Renter Occupied
18.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,919
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score67 / 100
Walkability / Amenities51 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mesquite?›

The total population of Mesquite is approximately 21,513. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mesquite walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Mesquite has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 67/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mesquite?›

The housing market in Mesquite is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mesquite?›

In Mesquite, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.