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Population (2000): 124,523
Land Area (2000): 112.447 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 0.125 square kilometers
Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 44.6186 (7.0) / (-17.8)
Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 85.9186 (30.0) / 95.7186 (35.4)
Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 2,259
Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 2,763
Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 36 inches

Mesquite Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	116,283	2002	130,065	2005	131,844
2000	120,860	2003	130,778	2006	133,583
2001	127,349	2004	131,441	2007	132,399

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	123,904	99.46%
Rural, Farm	21	0.02%
Rural, Non-farm	653	0.52%

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Mesquite Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	59,643	57,246	2,397	4.02%	40
1991	59,974	57,033	2,940	4.90%	49
1992	60,707	57,343	3,364	5.54%	56
1993	61,408	58,376	3,031	4.94%	49
1994	62,391	59,710	2,682	4.30%	43
1995	63,359	60,895	2,464	3.89%	39
1996	64,441	62,231	2,210	3.43%	35
1997	66,238	64,167	2,071	3.13%	31
1998	66,839	64,952	1,887	2.82%	28
1999	67,715	65,891	1,823	2.69%	27
2000	71,420	69,508	1,912	2.68%	27
2001	71,491	68,857	2,634	3.68%	37
2002	70,767	67,125	3,643	5.15%	52
2003	69,376	65,789	3,587	5.17%	52
2004	69,068	65,902	3,166	4.58%	46
2005	69,995	66,262	3,733	5.33%	53
2006	69,718	66,350	3,368	4.83%	48
2007	70,202	67,208	2,994	4.27%	43
2008	71,285	67,963	3,322	4.66%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	58,484	56,249	2,235	3.82%	38
Feb 1990	58,767	56,480	2,287	3.89%	39
Mar 1990	58,942	56,791	2,151	3.65%	36
Apr 1990	58,944	56,699	2,245	3.81%	38
May 1990	59,251	56,880	2,371	4.00%	40
Jun 1990	60,151	57,571	2,580	4.29%	43
Jul 1990	60,484	57,917	2,567	4.24%	42
Aug 1990	60,148	57,641	2,507	4.17%	42
Sep 1990	60,148	57,590	2,558	4.25%	43
Oct 1990	60,151	57,781	2,370	3.94%	39
Nov 1990	60,106	57,601	2,505	4.17%	42
Dec 1990	60,142	57,751	2,391	3.98%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	58,731	56,196	2,535	4.32%	43
Feb 1991	58,801	56,180	2,621	4.46%	45
Mar 1991	59,048	56,309	2,739	4.64%	46
Apr 1991	59,429	56,716	2,713	4.57%	46
May 1991	59,497	56,585	2,912	4.89%	49
Jun 1991	60,625	57,419	3,206	5.29%	53
Jul 1991	61,241	58,112	3,129	5.11%	51
Aug 1991	60,513	57,433	3,080	5.09%	51
Sep 1991	60,465	57,364	3,101	5.13%	51
Oct 1991	60,608	57,503	3,105	5.12%	51
Nov 1991	60,369	57,278	3,091	5.12%	51
Dec 1991	60,355	57,302	3,053	5.06%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	59,525	56,136	3,389	5.69%	57
Feb 1992	59,694	56,310	3,384	5.67%	57
Mar 1992	59,958	56,620	3,338	5.57%	56
Apr 1992	60,034	56,802	3,232	5.38%	54
May 1992	60,247	56,844	3,403	5.65%	56
Jun 1992	61,230	57,453	3,777	6.17%	62
Jul 1992	61,742	58,250	3,492	5.66%	57
Aug 1992	61,367	58,017	3,350	5.46%	55
Sep 1992	61,036	57,691	3,345	5.48%	55
Oct 1992	61,072	57,909	3,163	5.18%	52
Nov 1992	61,126	57,766	3,360	5.50%	55
Dec 1992	61,448	58,318	3,130	5.09%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	60,126	56,818	3,308	5.50%	55
Feb 1993	60,447	57,165	3,282	5.43%	54
Mar 1993	60,526	57,442	3,084	5.10%	51
Apr 1993	60,493	57,541	2,952	4.88%	49
May 1993	60,765	57,794	2,971	4.89%	49
Jun 1993	62,015	58,681	3,334	5.38%	54
Jul 1993	62,402	59,293	3,109	4.98%	50
Aug 1993	62,278	59,295	2,983	4.79%	48
Sep 1993	61,601	58,642	2,959	4.80%	48
Oct 1993	61,928	59,023	2,905	4.69%	47
Nov 1993	62,130	59,266	2,864	4.61%	46
Dec 1993	62,181	59,557	2,624	4.22%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	61,228	58,304	2,924	4.78%	48
Feb 1994	61,375	58,435	2,940	4.79%	48
Mar 1994	61,375	58,520	2,855	4.65%	47
Apr 1994	61,501	58,801	2,700	4.39%	44
May 1994	61,799	59,175	2,624	4.25%	42
Jun 1994	62,779	59,847	2,932	4.67%	47
Jul 1994	63,205	60,396	2,809	4.44%	44
Aug 1994	63,124	60,425	2,699	4.28%	43
Sep 1994	62,808	60,224	2,584	4.11%	41
Oct 1994	63,131	60,654	2,477	3.92%	39
Nov 1994	63,121	60,699	2,422	3.84%	38
Dec 1994	63,248	61,035	2,213	3.50%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	62,197	59,666	2,531	4.07%	41
Feb 1995	62,414	60,011	2,403	3.85%	39
Mar 1995	62,612	60,262	2,350	3.75%	38
Apr 1995	62,720	60,321	2,399	3.82%	38
May 1995	62,613	60,249	2,364	3.78%	38
Jun 1995	63,707	60,969	2,738	4.30%	43
Jul 1995	64,200	61,533	2,667	4.15%	42
Aug 1995	64,064	61,444	2,620	4.09%	41
Sep 1995	63,785	61,240	2,545	3.99%	40
Oct 1995	64,114	61,683	2,431	3.79%	38
Nov 1995	63,932	61,616	2,316	3.62%	36
Dec 1995	63,950	61,750	2,200	3.44%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	62,822	60,245	2,577	4.10%	41
Feb 1996	63,032	60,727	2,305	3.66%	37
Mar 1996	63,319	61,075	2,244	3.54%	35
Apr 1996	63,408	61,261	2,147	3.39%	34
May 1996	63,666	61,510	2,156	3.39%	34
Jun 1996	64,763	62,432	2,331	3.60%	36
Jul 1996	65,416	63,152	2,264	3.46%	35
Aug 1996	65,055	62,871	2,184	3.36%	34
Sep 1996	65,043	62,913	2,130	3.27%	33
Oct 1996	65,543	63,465	2,078	3.17%	32
Nov 1996	65,534	63,399	2,135	3.26%	33
Dec 1996	65,688	63,716	1,972	3.00%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	64,616	62,444	2,172	3.36%	34
Feb 1997	64,774	62,533	2,241	3.46%	35
Mar 1997	65,183	63,018	2,165	3.32%	33
Apr 1997	65,325	63,373	1,952	2.99%	30
May 1997	65,647	63,641	2,006	3.06%	31
Jun 1997	66,676	64,381	2,295	3.44%	34
Jul 1997	67,186	64,990	2,196	3.27%	33
Aug 1997	67,034	64,873	2,161	3.22%	32
Sep 1997	66,761	64,643	2,118	3.17%	32
Oct 1997	67,040	65,097	1,943	2.90%	29
Nov 1997	67,270	65,418	1,852	2.75%	28
Dec 1997	67,344	65,597	1,747	2.59%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	65,400	63,418	1,982	3.03%	30
Feb 1998	65,600	63,696	1,904	2.90%	29
Mar 1998	65,834	63,923	1,911	2.90%	29
Apr 1998	65,991	64,299	1,692	2.56%	26
May 1998	66,239	64,401	1,838	2.77%	28
Jun 1998	67,122	64,933	2,189	3.26%	33
Jul 1998	67,470	65,437	2,033	3.01%	30
Aug 1998	67,340	65,342	1,998	2.97%	30
Sep 1998	67,392	65,456	1,936	2.87%	29
Oct 1998	67,769	65,952	1,817	2.68%	27
Nov 1998	67,854	66,129	1,725	2.54%	25
Dec 1998	68,060	66,441	1,619	2.38%	24

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	66,655	64,845	1,810	2.72%	27
Feb 1999	66,696	64,938	1,758	2.64%	26
Mar 1999	66,948	65,298	1,650	2.46%	25
Apr 1999	67,166	65,482	1,684	2.51%	25
May 1999	67,297	65,574	1,723	2.56%	26
Jun 1999	67,958	65,960	1,998	2.94%	29
Jul 1999	68,479	66,498	1,981	2.89%	29
Aug 1999	68,087	66,155	1,932	2.84%	28
Sep 1999	67,814	65,864	1,950	2.88%	29
Oct 1999	68,497	66,612	1,885	2.75%	28
Nov 1999	68,398	66,593	1,805	2.64%	26
Dec 1999	68,581	66,876	1,705	2.49%	25

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	70,538	68,504	2,034	2.88%	29
Feb 2000	70,565	68,524	2,041	2.89%	29
Mar 2000	70,568	68,589	1,979	2.80%	28
Apr 2000	71,127	69,370	1,757	2.47%	25
May 2000	70,841	68,948	1,893	2.67%	27
Jun 2000	71,916	69,813	2,103	2.92%	29
Jul 2000	71,810	69,810	2,000	2.79%	28
Aug 2000	71,659	69,616	2,043	2.85%	29
Sep 2000	71,632	69,726	1,906	2.66%	27
Oct 2000	72,155	70,373	1,782	2.47%	25
Nov 2000	71,979	70,205	1,774	2.46%	25
Dec 2000	72,246	70,616	1,630	2.26%	23

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	71,163	69,168	1,995	2.80%	28
Feb 2001	71,056	69,105	1,951	2.75%	27
Mar 2001	71,197	69,105	2,092	2.94%	29
Apr 2001	71,581	69,448	2,133	2.98%	30
May 2001	71,308	69,057	2,251	3.16%	32
Jun 2001	72,015	69,298	2,717	3.77%	38
Jul 2001	72,100	69,354	2,746	3.81%	38
Aug 2001	71,427	68,452	2,975	4.17%	42
Sep 2001	71,564	68,614	2,950	4.12%	41
Oct 2001	71,585	68,501	3,084	4.31%	43
Nov 2001	71,403	68,067	3,336	4.67%	47
Dec 2001	71,488	68,114	3,374	4.72%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	70,284	66,564	3,720	5.29%	53
Feb 2002	70,801	67,152	3,649	5.15%	52
Mar 2002	70,513	66,944	3,569	5.06%	51
Apr 2002	70,510	66,966	3,544	5.03%	50
May 2002	70,464	66,928	3,536	5.02%	50
Jun 2002	71,087	67,245	3,842	5.40%	54
Jul 2002	71,121	67,353	3,768	5.30%	53
Aug 2002	70,982	67,219	3,763	5.30%	53
Sep 2002	70,964	67,367	3,597	5.07%	51
Oct 2002	71,081	67,533	3,548	4.99%	50
Nov 2002	70,675	67,054	3,621	5.12%	51
Dec 2002	70,725	67,169	3,556	5.03%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	69,001	65,175	3,826	5.54%	55
Feb 2003	69,035	65,297	3,738	5.41%	54
Mar 2003	68,807	65,211	3,596	5.23%	52
Apr 2003	69,019	65,552	3,467	5.02%	50
May 2003	69,013	65,453	3,560	5.16%	52
Jun 2003	69,948	65,954	3,994	5.71%	57
Jul 2003	69,848	66,085	3,763	5.39%	54
Aug 2003	69,310	65,664	3,646	5.26%	53
Sep 2003	69,206	65,674	3,532	5.10%	51
Oct 2003	69,779	66,379	3,400	4.87%	49
Nov 2003	69,728	66,385	3,343	4.79%	48
Dec 2003	69,812	66,635	3,177	4.55%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	68,520	65,077	3,443	5.02%	50
Feb 2004	68,349	65,050	3,299	4.83%	48
Mar 2004	68,508	65,182	3,326	4.85%	49
Apr 2004	68,637	65,604	3,033	4.42%	44
May 2004	68,730	65,674	3,056	4.45%	44
Jun 2004	69,156	65,806	3,350	4.84%	48
Jul 2004	69,715	66,454	3,261	4.68%	47
Aug 2004	69,033	65,922	3,111	4.51%	45
Sep 2004	69,015	65,992	3,023	4.38%	44
Oct 2004	69,687	66,662	3,025	4.34%	43
Nov 2004	69,694	66,611	3,083	4.42%	44
Dec 2004	69,769	66,784	2,985	4.28%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	69,006	64,874	4,132	5.99%	60
Feb 2005	69,330	65,146	4,184	6.03%	60
Mar 2005	69,001	65,206	3,795	5.50%	55
Apr 2005	69,371	65,828	3,543	5.11%	51
May 2005	69,455	65,927	3,528	5.08%	51
Jun 2005	69,931	66,172	3,759	5.38%	54
Jul 2005	70,658	66,924	3,734	5.28%	53
Aug 2005	70,650	66,978	3,672	5.20%	52
Sep 2005	70,362	66,551	3,811	5.42%	54
Oct 2005	70,788	67,264	3,524	4.98%	50
Nov 2005	70,843	67,152	3,691	5.21%	52
Dec 2005	70,544	67,116	3,428	4.86%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	68,739	65,163	3,576	5.20%	52
Feb 2006	68,762	65,219	3,543	5.15%	52
Mar 2006	68,857	65,456	3,401	4.94%	49
Apr 2006	69,291	65,963	3,328	4.80%	48
May 2006	69,442	66,125	3,317	4.78%	48
Jun 2006	70,189	66,489	3,700	5.27%	53
Jul 2006	70,544	66,867	3,677	5.21%	52
Aug 2006	70,233	66,768	3,465	4.93%	49
Sep 2006	69,916	66,635	3,281	4.69%	47
Oct 2006	70,198	67,072	3,126	4.45%	45
Nov 2006	70,296	67,160	3,136	4.46%	45
Dec 2006	70,152	67,281	2,871	4.09%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	69,819	66,554	3,265	4.68%	47
Feb 2007	69,546	66,411	3,135	4.51%	45
Mar 2007	69,649	66,811	2,838	4.07%	41
Apr 2007	69,521	66,796	2,725	3.92%	39
May 2007	69,646	66,855	2,791	4.01%	40
Jun 2007	70,568	67,351	3,217	4.56%	46
Jul 2007	70,606	67,408	3,198	4.53%	45
Aug 2007	70,400	67,452	2,948	4.19%	42
Sep 2007	70,524	67,509	3,015	4.28%	43
Oct 2007	70,529	67,688	2,841	4.03%	40
Nov 2007	70,859	67,932	2,927	4.13%	41
Dec 2007	70,762	67,732	3,030	4.28%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	70,656	67,444	3,212	4.55%	45
Feb 2008	70,372	67,367	3,005	4.27%	43
Mar 2008	70,686	67,655	3,031	4.29%	43
Apr 2008	71,051	68,222	2,829	3.98%	40
May 2008	71,247	68,132	3,115	4.37%	44
Jun 2008	71,773	68,322	3,451	4.81%	48
Jul 2008	72,095	68,485	3,610	5.01%	50
Aug 2008	72,026	68,267	3,759	5.22%	52
Sep 2008	71,662	67,777	3,885	5.42%	54
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Mesquite Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	4,617	13.75%
2.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	1,702	5.07%
3.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	1,665	4.96%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,448	4.31%
5.	Public Administration	1,389	4.14%
6.	Educational Services	1,350	4.02%
7.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	1,185	3.53%
8.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	1,180	3.51%
9.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	1,084	3.23%
10.	Truck Transportation	1,071	3.19%
11.	Finance and Insurance	1,035	3.08%
12.	Repair and Maintenance	1,024	3.05%
13.	Health Care	997	2.97%
14.	Other Transportation	969	2.88%
15.	Food and Beverage Stores	866	2.58%
16.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	861	2.56%
17.	Department and Other General Stores	655	1.95%
18.	Metal Manufactuing	638	1.90%
19.	Printing and Related Manufacturing	511	1.52%
20.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	491	1.46%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	4,284	13.83%
2.	Educational Services	3,671	11.85%
3.	Finance and Insurance	3,179	10.26%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	2,080	6.72%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,681	5.43%
6.	Social Assistance	1,217	3.93%
7.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	1,148	3.71%
8.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	1,145	3.70%
9.	Public Administration	1,131	3.65%
10.	Department and Other General Stores	1,093	3.53%
11.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	718	2.32%
12.	Food and Beverage Stores	646	2.09%
13.	Construction	624	2.01%
14.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	565	1.82%
15.	Personal and Laundry Services	562	1.81%
16.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	465	1.50%
17.	Other Transportation	356	1.15%
18.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	277	0.89%
19.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	276	0.89%
20.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	243	0.78%

Mesquite Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Installation / Maintenance	2,116	6.30%
2.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	2,038	6.07%
3.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	1,772	5.28%
4.	Other Production Occupations	1,539	4.58%
5.	Other Management Occupations	1,460	4.35%
6.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	1,324	3.94%
7.	Computer Specialists	1,174	3.50%
8.	Vehicle Mechanics	1,155	3.44%
9.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	942	2.80%
10.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	934	2.78%
11.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	923	2.75%
12.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	796	2.37%
13.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	728	2.17%
14.	Other Office and Admin Support	684	2.04%
15.	Other Construction Trades	637	1.90%
16.	Carpenters	636	1.89%
17.	Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc.	629	1.87%
18.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	593	1.77%
19.	Customer Service Representatives	588	1.75%
20.	Engineers	571	1.70%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	2,612	8.43%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	2,430	7.85%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	1,921	6.20%
4.	Registered Nurses	1,351	4.36%
5.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	1,272	4.11%
6.	Customer Service Representatives	1,218	3.93%
7.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	1,198	3.87%
8.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	1,146	3.70%
9.	Other Management Occupations	1,034	3.34%
10.	Business Operations Specialists	920	2.97%
11.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	847	2.73%
12.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	846	2.73%
13.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	788	2.54%
14.	Child Care Workers	779	2.52%
15.	Accountants and Auditors	726	2.34%
16.	Cashiers	710	2.29%
17.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	648	2.09%
18.	Computer Specialists	626	2.02%
19.	Waiters and Waitresses	573	1.85%
20.	Health Technologists and Technicians	567	1.83%

Mesquite Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	61,673	67.82%
15-35 hours	8,440	9.28%
1-14 hours	1,951	2.15%
No regular hours	18,874	20.75%

Mesquite Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	1,936	3.13%
5 AM-5:29 AM	1,600	2.59%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	3,193	5.16%
6 AM-6:29 AM	6,900	11.15%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	7,983	12.90%
7 AM-7:29 AM	10,735	17.35%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	9,157	14.80%
8 AM-8:29 AM	5,342	8.63%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	2,347	3.79%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	3,159	5.10%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	1,117	1.80%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	750	1.21%
Noon-3:59 PM	3,505	5.66%
4 PM-11:59 PM	4,166	6.73%

Mesquite Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	1,121	1.81%
5-9	4,643	7.50%
10-14	7,746	12.52%
15-19	7,033	11.36%
20-24	7,817	12.63%
25-29	3,354	5.42%
30-34	11,380	18.39%
35-39	2,250	3.64%
40-44	2,742	4.43%
45-59	8,651	13.98%
60-89	3,897	6.30%
At least 90	1,256	2.03%

Mesquite Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	80	0.13%	31,634	51.11%
30-44	95	0.15%	16,277	26.30%
45-59	165	0.27%	8,486	13.71%
At least 60	93	0.15%	5,060	8.18%

Mesquite Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	71	0.11%
Car / truck / van, carpool	9,179	14.49%
Car / truck / van, solo	51,325	81.04%
Motorcycle	85	0.13%
Other	285	0.45%
Public transportation	433	0.68%
Walked	512	0.81%
Worked at home	1,445	2.28%

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Mesquite Family Information Back to top
: 43,993 (123,880 people)
: 32,968 (107,821 people)
: 15,301
: 56,836
Mesquite Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	2,118	4.81%
$10,000-$14,999	1,567	3.56%
$15,000-$19,999	1,857	4.22%
$20,000-$24,999	2,375	5.40%
$25,000-$29,999	2,602	5.91%
$30,000-$34,999	2,942	6.69%
$35,000-$39,999	2,878	6.54%
$40,000-$44,999	2,803	6.37%
$45,000-$49,999	2,580	5.86%
$50,000-$59,999	4,784	10.87%
$60,000-$74,999	6,400	14.55%
$75,000-$99,999	6,207	14.11%
$100,000-$124,999	2,571	5.84%
$125,000-$149,999	1,221	2.78%
$150,000-$199,999	653	1.48%
$200,000 or more	435	0.99%

Mesquite Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	9,034	20.57%
Family, 2 people	10,902	24.82%
Nonfamily, 2 people	1,575	3.59%
Family, 3 people	8,491	19.33%
Nonfamily, 3 people	265	0.60%
Family, 4 people	7,879	17.94%
Nonfamily, 4 people	122	0.28%
Family, 5 people	3,659	8.33%
Nonfamily, 5 people	21	0.05%
Family, 6 people	1,252	2.85%
Nonfamily, 6 people	3	0.01%
Family, 7 or more people	715	1.63%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	8	0.02%

Mesquite Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	40,087	35.06%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	11,288	9.87%
Public Assistance	839	0.73%
Retirement	4,980	4.36%
Self Employment	4,771	4.17%
Social Security	7,195	6.29%
Supplemental Security	1,039	0.91%
Wage / Salary	39,114	34.21%
Other	5,015	4.39%

Mesquite Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	11,022	43.61%
With children under 18	14,250	56.39%

Mesquite Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	4,199	9.58%
Married	27,509	62.74%
Never Married	11,396	25.99%
Widowed	740	1.69%

Mesquite Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	6,842	13.86%
Married	28,447	57.61%
Never Married	10,506	21.28%
Widowed	3,586	7.26%

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Mesquite Education Information Back to top
Mesquite Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	4,087	4.71%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	11,833	13.63%
High school diploma or equivalent	26,493	30.52%
Some college, no degree	24,440	28.16%
Associate degree	5,507	6.34%
Bachelors degree	10,257	11.82%
Graduate or professional degree	4,180	4.82%

Mesquite Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	1,181	0.95%	1,230	0.99%	2,411	1.94%
Kindergarten	1,783	1.43%	367	0.29%	2,150	1.73%
Grades 1-4	8,505	6.83%	674	0.54%	9,179	7.37%
Grades 5-8	8,221	6.60%	635	0.51%	8,856	7.11%
Grades 9-12	7,849	6.30%	411	0.33%	8,260	6.63%
Undergrad college	3,755	3.02%	668	0.54%	4,423	3.55%
Graduate or professional school	685	0.55%	411	0.33%	1,096	0.88%
Total	31,979	25.68%	4,396	3.53%	36,375	29.21%

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Mesquite Business Information Back to top
: $1,696,763,000
: $1,602,500,000
: $191,053,000

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Mesquite Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	115,152	93.22%
Below Poverty Level	8,376	6.78%

Mesquite Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1967	$1,083	$150	$11	$758	$0	$884	$2,736	$1,281	$12,955	$2,455
1968	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1969	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1970	$1,610	$772	$100	$1,035	$0	$1,394	$4,139	$2,109	$14,418	$2,744
1971	$1,742	$890	$58	$1,263	$0	$1,334	$4,397	$2,426	$15,583	$3,523
1972	$1,914	$1,017	$75	$1,429	$0	$1,722	$5,140	$2,848	$17,176	$3,620
1973	$2,254	$1,321	$221	$1,634	$0	$1,964	$6,073	$3,688	$18,737	$5,340
1974	$2,653	$1,618	$1,049	$1,619	$0	$1,810	$7,131	$4,565	$21,070	$7,070
1975	$3,455	$1,870	$801	$1,710	$0	$2,272	$8,238	$5,373	$22,372	$6,636
1976	$3,758	$2,133	$658	$1,954	$0	$2,051	$8,421	$5,620	$21,480	$4,035
1977	$4,022	$2,547	$977	$2,141	$0	$2,220	$9,360	$6,122	$20,517	$3,123
1978	$4,099	$3,066	$1,107	$2,385	$0	$2,568	$10,159	$6,471	$21,851	$5,952
1979	$4,713	$3,609	$3,618	$2,604	$0	$4,756	$15,691	$8,568	$20,872	$5,922
1980	$4,880	$4,189	$2,536	$2,365	$0	$6,260	$16,041	$8,944	$27,230	$12,970
1981	$5,527	$4,530	$2,665	$2,908	$0	$6,642	$17,742	$10,191	$26,016	$10,131
1982	$6,076	$5,367	$2,458	$2,769	$0	$7,182	$18,485	$11,888	$24,633	$7,183
1983	$6,366	$5,908	$2,653	$3,060	$0	$9,289	$21,368	$12,467	$36,947	$12,356
1984	$7,585	$7,536	$2,952	$3,934	$0	$10,738	$25,209	$14,420	$88,995	$62,716
1985	$8,174	$8,778	$3,579	$4,753	$0	$18,695	$35,201	$17,549	$91,268	$63,235
1986	$10,791	$9,819	$4,197	$4,949	$0	$16,411	$36,348	$20,948	$112,180	$82,991
1987	$13,178	$10,544	$3,040	$6,009	$0	$20,250	$42,477	$23,205	$121,326	$87,938
1988	$14,492	$11,158	$2,463	$6,938	$0	$20,532	$44,425	$22,991	$126,743	$172,556
1989	$15,899	$11,602	$3,067	$8,114	$0	$21,244	$48,324	$25,480	$123,350	$98,266
1990	$16,068	$12,203	$4,818	$7,493	$0	$21,639	$50,018	$27,747	$121,373	$87,560
1991	$16,090	$13,534	$5,069	$8,610	$0	$23,091	$52,860	$22,696	$112,375	$81,556
1992	$17,216	$13,557	$3,176	$8,599	$0	$23,663	$52,654	$29,766	$109,997	$75,157
1993	$18,441	$14,445	$3,879	$9,668	$0	$18,876	$50,864	$24,904	$52,629	$13,334
1994	$14,729	$21,806	$3,919	$11,304	$0	$22,569	$52,521	$26,103	$100,036	$58,319
1995	$16,126	$24,204	$6,352	$11,766	$0	$25,202	$59,446	$29,960	$104,493	$64,363
1996	$17,242	$25,376	$4,305	$12,326	$0	$23,209	$57,082	$39,414	$104,795	$64,614
1997	$18,106	$27,535	$4,010	$13,232	$0	$25,582	$60,930	$44,353	$147,475	$83,313
1998	$19,321	$26,735	$5,325	$12,860	$0	$27,115	$64,621	$48,197	$129,484	$83,659
1999	$21,970	$30,716	$4,865	$15,192	$0	$28,650	$70,677	$49,434	$126,095	$87,936
2000	$23,285	$32,500	$6,012	$14,117	$0	$26,902	$70,316	$48,684	$113,034	$69,185
2001	$23,399	$34,254	$7,030	$15,946	$0	$26,109	$72,484	$58,037	$106,538	$62,636
2002	$24,589	$35,239	$6,674	$15,188	$0	$28,486	$74,937	$60,650	$103,905	$47,163
2003	$26,101	$44,580	$8,513	$15,498	$0	$29,216	$79,328	$62,470	$102,615	$60,967
2004	$28,480	$44,289	$10,589	$16,493	$0	$33,700	$89,262	$64,344	$113,206	$64,160
2005	$29,201	$43,934	$12,643	$16,123	$0	$36,171	$94,138	$69,558	$165,469	$102,485
2006	$33,159	$44,329	$14,610	$18,731	$0	$37,454	$103,954	$56,206	$173,388	$120,932

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1967	$0	$166	$152	$74	$485	$339	$3,526
1967	$633	$0	$239	$968	$0	$470	$3,526
1968	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1968	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1969	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1969	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1970	$0	$373	$49	$75	$893	$503	$4,929
1970	$1,025	$0	$324	$824	$0	$863	$4,929
1971	$0	$356	$52	$46	$902	$592	$5,601
1971	$1,223	$0	$372	$1,141	$0	$917	$5,601
1972	$0	$325	$58	$66	$2,310	$507	$7,615
1972	$1,411	$0	$402	$1,580	$0	$956	$7,615
1973	$0	$384	$72	$92	$1,486	$556	$7,431
1973	$1,614	$0	$677	$1,376	$0	$1,174	$7,431
1974	$0	$485	$103	$94	$1,653	$634	$9,200
1974	$2,162	$0	$532	$1,826	$0	$1,711	$9,200
1975	$0	$579	$328	$211	$1,962	$1,851	$12,509
1975	$2,842	$0	$676	$1,787	$0	$2,273	$12,509
1976	$0	$752	$553	$86	$687	$1,419	$12,911
1976	$2,815	$0	$683	$1,734	$0	$4,182	$12,911
1977	$0	$795	$995	$132	$849	$951	$10,833
1977	$3,153	$0	$648	$1,588	$0	$1,722	$10,833
1978	$0	$890	$227	$134	$1,138	$1,040	$11,690
1978	$3,325	$148	$616	$1,834	$0	$2,338	$11,690
1979	$0	$1,030	$203	$377	$883	$1,325	$19,330
1979	$4,286	$330	$659	$2,432	$0	$7,805	$19,330
1980	$0	$1,252	$228	$203	$1,777	$1,291	$18,385
1980	$4,883	$0	$659	$2,772	$0	$5,320	$18,385
1981	$0	$1,371	$248	$222	$2,476	$1,883	$24,068
1981	$5,265	$0	$819	$4,312	$0	$7,472	$24,068
1982	$0	$1,448	$303	$264	$2,807	$2,067	$25,099
1982	$5,933	$0	$790	$5,408	$0	$6,079	$25,099
1983	$0	$1,639	$318	$270	$3,891	$2,254	$29,522
1983	$6,503	$0	$1,895	$6,424	$0	$6,328	$29,522
1984	$0	$1,450	$389	$289	$4,072	$2,322	$35,264
1984	$7,590	$0	$3,306	$7,861	$0	$7,985	$35,264
1985	$0	$1,865	$1,455	$382	$5,119	$2,839	$41,231
1985	$8,625	$0	$6,835	$5,369	$0	$8,742	$41,231
1986	$0	$2,344	$377	$430	$5,746	$3,240	$45,592
1986	$11,023	$0	$6,920	$5,435	$0	$10,077	$45,592
1987	$0	$2,597	$548	$448	$7,368	$4,424	$55,071
1987	$12,255	$14	$6,131	$8,228	$0	$13,058	$55,071
1988	$0	$2,506	$268	$438	$8,602	$3,036	$63,369
1988	$12,683	$0	$10,300	$9,397	$0	$16,139	$63,369
1989	$0	$2,850	$1,406	$561	$6,679	$3,600	$61,566
1989	$14,391	$0	$8,633	$7,336	$0	$16,110	$61,566
1990	$0	$3,092	$2,886	$739	$8,282	$2,923	$66,454
1990	$15,182	$0	$8,484	$9,285	$0	$15,581	$66,454
1991	$0	$3,521	$1,356	$860	$9,153	$3,501	$73,818
1991	$19,416	$3	$6,807	$9,044	$0	$20,157	$73,818
1992	$0	$3,881	$1,915	$886	$6,819	$3,970	$74,546
1992	$19,386	$3	$7,382	$8,345	$0	$21,959	$74,546
1993	$0	$4,689	$1,117	$930	$9,480	$4,180	$54,619
1993	$19,322	$2,799	$3,002	$872	$0	$8,228	$54,619
1994	$0	$4,512	$1,375	$1,118	$9,869	$4,509	$81,703
1994	$21,638	$3,020	$5,734	$11,205	$0	$18,723	$81,703
1995	$0	$4,627	$2,727	$1,513	$6,302	$6,131	$82,295
1995	$22,875	$497	$5,724	$9,666	$0	$22,233	$82,295
1996	$0	$5,366	$4,212	$1,441	$6,531	$7,870	$90,113
1996	$25,311	$3,176	$2,983	$10,076	$0	$23,147	$90,113
1997	$66	$5,622	$2,723	$1,338	$13,363	$7,119	$100,589
1997	$27,194	$0	$7,519	$10,548	$0	$25,097	$100,589
1998	$0	$5,801	$1,418	$744	$8,472	$5,872	$91,107
1998	$28,055	$0	$8,297	$10,599	$0	$21,849	$91,107
1999	$0	$5,601	$1,962	$938	$6,174	$10,650	$93,862
1999	$28,957	$0	$6,172	$11,062	$0	$22,346	$93,862
2000	$0	$6,025	$3,706	$1,162	$6,634	$12,979	$107,275
2000	$33,170	$0	$5,410	$11,361	$0	$26,828	$107,275
2001	$0	$6,260	$2,819	$352	$8,235	$7,096	$104,985
2001	$35,782	$338	$3,683	$11,393	$0	$29,027	$104,985
2002	$0	$6,056	$2,502	$850	$12,205	$5,356	$111,476
2002	$36,575	$249	$5,408	$12,789	$0	$29,486	$111,476
2003	$0	$4,413	$1,437	$118	$10,693	$7,223	$122,714
2003	$39,621	$478	$3,703	$15,591	$0	$39,437	$122,714
2004	$0	$4,440	$1,404	$576	$12,932	$7,976	$139,007
2004	$46,711	$600	$3,449	$17,294	$0	$43,625	$139,007
2005	$0	$5,696	$1,920	$629	$13,884	$10,396	$141,268
2005	$43,747	$0	$3,130	$17,624	$0	$44,242	$141,268
2006	$0	$6,000	$1,641	$1,381	$15,472	$11,479	$150,670
2006	$48,965	$0	$3,030	$20,074	$0	$42,628	$150,670

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Mesquite Criminal Information Back to top
: 22
Mesquite Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	2.890	0.026	0.026	0.851	3.792	0.843	4.652	39.215	5.246	49.956
2000	2.598	0.017	0.017	0.902	3.533	0.778	4.915	35.785	5.899	47.377
2001	2.450	0.024	0.031	1.154	3.659	0.801	5.073	35.760	6.879	48.512
2002	2.291	0.038	0.069	1.038	3.437	0.400	5.297	34.813	6.274	46.784
2003	2.340	0.061	0.008	1.132	3.540	0.214	6.538	36.505	5.827	48.869
2004	2.594	0.076	0.038	0.837	3.545	0.403	6.908	33.764	5.660	46.333
2005	2.571	0.114	0.053	1.282	4.020	0.000	6.348	30.066	5.378	41.792
2006	2.321	0.075	0.037	1.280	3.713	0.344	6.932	28.020	5.278	40.230
2007	2.749	0.060	0.045	1.503	4.358	0.219	7.130	29.577	5.159	41.866
2008	1.088	0.030	0.008	0.582	1.707	0.098	3.550	16.601	2.870	23.021

Mesquite Law Enforcement Employeess

Year	Officers	Civilian
2004	71	201
2005	73	209
2006	72	220
2007	72	222

Mesquite Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	6,250
2000	6,153
2001	6,644
2002	6,532

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Mesquite Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	20,346	16.34%
10-19 Years	21,299	17.10%
20-29 Years	16,765	13.46%
30-39 Years	22,006	17.67%
40-49 Years	19,887	15.97%
50-59 Years	11,506	9.24%
60-69 Years	6,953	5.58%
70-79 Years	3,855	3.10%
80-89 Years	1,561	1.25%
90+ Years	345	0.28%

Mesquite Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	59,987	48.17%
Female	64,536	51.83%

Mesquite Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	81,388	65.36%
Hispanic/Latino	19,500	15.66%
African-American	16,422	13.19%
Asian	4,634	3.72%
Multiracial	1,744	1.40%
Amerindian	620	0.50%
Other Race	153	0.12%
Pacific Islander	62	0.05%

Mesquite Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	15,311	22.66%
2.	German	11,976	17.73%
3.	Irish	11,155	16.51%
4.	English	9,627	14.25%
5.	French Non-Basque	2,997	4.44%
6.	Italian	2,469	3.65%
7.	Dutch	1,921	2.84%
8.	Scotch Irish	1,799	2.66%
9.	Scottish	1,485	2.20%
10.	European	1,053	1.56%

Mesquite Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	95,831	83.16%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	13,766	11.95%
3.	Other Asian	1,440	1.25%
4.	Tagalog	650	0.56%
5.	Arabic	545	0.47%
6.	African	454	0.39%
7.	German	352	0.31%
8.	Vietnamese	301	0.26%
9.	Chinese	222	0.19%
10.	Other Indic	206	0.18%

Mesquite Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	113,169	90.84%
Naturalized immigrant	4,168	3.35%
Not a citizen	7,241	5.81%

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