Mesquite, NM Demographic Data
Mesquite, NM Summary
Mesquite is located in Dona Ana County in New Mexico
- Population: 534
- Area: 0.82 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.82 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 652.81 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 3,838.58 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Mesquite, NM Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
366
64%
50.8
Male
203
36%
49.2
Total Population
569
323,128,000
Mesquite, NM Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
23
4.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
126
22.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
0
0.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
21
3.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
0
0.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
67
11.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
103
18.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
0
0.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
37
6.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
23
4.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
72
12.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
97
17.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
0
0.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
399
70.1%
77.2
Female
259
64.9%
51.3
Male
140
35.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
399
70.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
192
33.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
169
29.7%
15.2
Female
90
53.3%
55.8
Male
79
46.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Mesquite, NM Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
546
96.0%
96.8
White
505
88.8%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
41
7.2%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
23
4.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
430
75.6%
17.8
Mexican
430
75.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
139
24.4%
82.2
Mesquite, NM Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
95
23.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
56
14.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
107
26.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
75
18.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
20
5.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
0
0.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
46
11.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
151
37.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
248
62.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
46
11.5%
31.2
Mesquite, NM Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
21
5.0%
33.7%
Now Married
284
67.6%
47.5
Divorced
79
18.8%
11.0%
Separated
0
0.0%
2.0
Widowed
36
8.6
5.8%
Mesquite, NM Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
116
21.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
430
78.8%
21.6%
Spanish
430
78.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Mesquite, NM Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
36
14.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
13
5.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
42
16.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
41
16.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
78
30.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
0
0.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
20
7.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
23
9.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
32,165
57,617
Per capita income
17,922
31,128
Mesquite, NM Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
0
0.0%
9.8
Construction
41
17.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
65
28.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
0
0.0%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
0
0.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
29
12.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
0
0.0%
11.4
Public administration
37
16.1%
4.6
Retail trade
38
16.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0
0.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
20
8.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
41
17.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
23
10.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
0
0.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
166
72.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
0
0.0%
18.1%
Mesquite, NM Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
230
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
230
100.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
0
0.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.6
Mesquite, NM Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
0
0.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
115
45.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
43
17.0%
37.1
3 or more
95
37.5%
21.0
Mesquite, NM Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
253
87.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
212
83.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
41
16.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
35
12.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
1.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
5.0
0.0%
2.5
Mesquite, NM Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
288
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
0
0.0%
9.1
4 rooms
113
39.2%
16.5
5 rooms
91
31.6%
19.8
6 rooms
84
29.2%
17.8
7 rooms
0
0.0%
12.0
8 rooms
0
0.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
0
0.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Mesquite, NM Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
288
1-unit, detached
197
68.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
91
31.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Mesquite, NM Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
0
0.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
78
27.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
0
0.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
76
26.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
0
0.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
0
0.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
54
18.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
80
27.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Mesquite, NM Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
180
71.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
73
28.9%
4.7
Electricity
0
0.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Mesquite, NM Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
122
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
43
35.2%
20.1%
$500 to $999
79
64.8%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
60
49.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
20
16.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
42
34.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
0
0.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mesquite, NM Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$500 to $999
41
100.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
0
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
41
100.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
0
0.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mesquite, NM Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
212
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
50
23.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
78
36.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
41
19.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
0
0.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
0
0.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
43
20.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
73,900
205,000