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Mesquite, NV Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Mesquite Nevada
Community Characteristics
Population 13,846 2,573,445
Population Density 904 23
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 40.49 34.83
Median Dwelling Age 4 14
In Current Residence 5+ years 7 % 23 %
Median Home Sale Price $233,051
Average household Income $71,088 $65,852
Median Value of Home Equity $179,119 $180,795
Median Mortgage Debt $366,749 $368,533
Total Household Expenditure 107 101
Total Crime Risk 104 126
Weather Risk 0 6
Air Pollution Index 87 92
Median Travel Time to Work 8.04 19.99
     

Population Characteristics

Mesquite Nevada
Population 13,846 2,573,445
Population Density 904 23
     
Male Population 7,083 1,309,778
Female Population 6,763 1,263,667
     
Population Change Since 1990 640 % 114 %
Population Change Since 2000 47 % 29 %
     

Age

Mesquite Nevada
Median Age 40.49 34.83
     
Population: Age 0-4 1,022 180,731
Population: Age 5-9 864 181,267
Population: Age 10-14 967 182,883
Population: Age 15-19 943 175,313
Population: Age 20-24 717 167,155
Population: Age 25-29 701 175,844
Population: Age 30-34 770 191,204
Population: Age 35-39 714 193,624
Population: Age 40-44 756 191,222
Population: Age 45-49 795 182,756
Population: Age 50-54 820 166,231
Population: Age 55-59 1,110 150,256
Population: Age 60-64 1,219 127,238
Population: Age 65-69 934 100,557
Population: Age 70-74 663 78,522
Population: Age 75-79 421 57,298
Population: Age 80-84 243 39,100
Population: Age 85+ 187 32,244
     

Race Distribution

Mesquite Nevada
Race: White 11,568 1,964,928
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 130 29,307
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 313 159,516
Race: Other 1,382 143,570
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 18 12,908
Race: Black 225 187,814
     

Hispanic Distribution

Mesquite Nevada
Population: Hispanic 4,365 635,402
Population: Not Hispanic 9,481 1,938,043
     

Education

Mesquite Nevada
Education: Less than 9th Grade 885 116,961
Education: Some High School 1,004 161,424
Education: High School Graduate 3,153 527,458
Education: Some College 2,016 394,536
Education: Associate Degree 663 122,620
Education: Bachelors Degree 988 248,901
Education: Graduate Degree 624 114,196
     

Marital Status

Mesquite Nevada
Never Married 1,813 490,193
Now Married 7,038 1,046,548
Separated 340 109,980
Widowed 650 106,652
Divorced 1,147 274,849
     

Households

Mesquite Nevada
Households 5,194 965,978
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 3,659 622,862
Households: Non-Family 1,535 343,116
     
Households: With Children 1,716 331,271
Households: No Children 3,478 634,707
     

Housing Characteristics

Mesquite Nevada
Median Dwelling Age 4 14
Median Home Sale Price $233,051
Average household Income $71,088 $65,852
Median Value of Home Equity $179,119 $180,795
Median Mortgage Debt $366,749 $368,533
     

Home Ownership

Mesquite Nevada
Vacant Dwellings 1697 126580
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 3230 585507
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 1964 380471
     

Turnover

Mesquite Nevada
In Current Residence 5+ years 7 % 23 %
Annual Residential Turnover 39 % 21 %
     
Median Years in Residence 1.54 2.65
     

Income Characteristics

Mesquite Nevada
Median household income $49,315 $56,389
Average household Income $71,088 $65,852
Per capita income $27,091 $25,301
Median Disposable Income $42,225 $47,221
     

Income Growth

Mesquite Nevada
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 95 % 82 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 22 % 26 %
     

Household Income

Mesquite Nevada
Household Income: $0-$10,000 204 56,483
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 139 33,285
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 228 39,771
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 309 46,542
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 322 52,417
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 211 47,081
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 382 46,347
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 455 50,577
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 402 46,425
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 532 95,759
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 525 114,803
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 637 139,946
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 288 80,970
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 210 42,532
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 91 34,713
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 26 11,490
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 51 13,585
Household Income: $500,000+ 182 13,252
     

Median Income

Mesquite Nevada
Median Income: Age < 25 $41,917 $39,590
Median Income: Age 25-34 $46,122 $55,072
Median Income: Age 35-44 $55,000 $61,510
Median Income: Age 45-54 $57,959 $65,675
Median Income: Age 55-64 $53,423 $61,226
Median Income: Age 65-74 $45,259 $48,819
Median Income: Age 75+ $47,554 $40,352
     

Cost of Living Index

Mesquite Nevada
Total Household Expenditure 107 101
Contributions 104 100
Personal Insurance 105 100
Apparel 106 101
Education 100 100
Entertainment 107 101
Food And Beverages 107 101
Health Care 109 101
Household Furnishings And Equipment 106 101
Shelter 106 101
Household Operations 104 101
Miscellaneous Expenses 108 101
Personal Care 107 101
Reading 107 101
Tobacco 111 100
Transportation 108 102
Utilities 108 101
Gifts 104 100
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Mesquite Nevada
Median Household Net Worth $157,571 $151,505
Average Household Net Worth $496,245 $493,940
Median Value of Home Equity $179,119 $180,795
Median Mortgage Debt $366,749 $368,533
     

Net Worth

Mesquite Nevada
Net Worth: $0 or Less 570 109,409
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 665 124,684
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 363 67,106
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 634 118,171
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 688 128,349
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 866 158,642
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 1,037 188,776
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 419 75,218
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 222 41,463
     

Investments and Debt

Mesquite Nevada
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $27,023 $27,053
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $7,176 $6,927
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,117 $1,130
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $11,776 $11,477
Median Value of Stocks $38,162 $37,375
Median Value of Mutual Funds $30,878 $30,780
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $68,171 $69,074
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $6,132 $6,095
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $16,644 $16,352
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $4,472 $4,491
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $211,552 $210,752
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $18,036 $18,361
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $38,570 $38,647
Median Value of Business Equity $27,147 $26,718
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $98,307 $98,572
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $5,570 $5,439
Median Installment Loan Debt $61,302 $64,109
Median Lines of Credit Debt $7,558 $7,689
Median Credit Card Debt $654 $667
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,743 $9,032
Median Other Debt $15,295 $14,419
Median Total Debts $168,417 $173,023
     

Occupation

Mesquite Nevada
     
Occupations: White Collar 5,930 1,060,556
Occupations: Blue Collar 1,491 315,492
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 568 149,163
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 137 35,651
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 118 42,480
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1,005 167,034
Business Counts: Administrative Support 930 226,836
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 6 2,054
Business Counts: Private Household 0 42
Business Counts: Protective Services 219 34,427
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 2,247 249,373
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 37 7,959
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 122 29,349
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 618 120,562
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 193 44,474
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 173 26,774
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 207 50,507
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 178 43,826
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 52 14,519
Employees: Mining 0 3,535
Employees: Construction 423 95,701
Employees: Manufacturing 160 53,330
Employees: Transportation and Communications 161 61,698
Employees: Wholesale Trade 66 49,731
Employees: Retail Trade 1,091 290,630
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 539 106,872
Employees: Services 4,560 628,737
Employees: Public Administration 369 71,509
     

Transportation & Commute

Mesquite Nevada
Median Travel Time to Work 8.04 19.99
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 85 % 89 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 10 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 4 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Mesquite Nevada
Total Crime Risk 104 126
     
Personal Crime Risk 95 135
Murder Risk 4 162
Rape Risk 152 126
Robbery Risk 24 169
Assault Risk 183 118
     
Property Crime Risk 121 125
Burglary Risk 126 135
Larceny Risk 76 98
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 260 235
     

Temperature & Rain

Mesquite Nevada
Average January High Temperature 58.3 44.91
Average January Low Temperature 30.6 20.07
Average July High Temperature 104.3 91.77
Average July Low Temperature 70.8 55.1
     
Annual Precipitation 5.56 8.24
     

Weather Risk Index

Mesquite Nevada
Weather Risk 0 6
Earthquake Risk 89 167
Hail Index 0 5
Hurricane Index 1 2
Tornado Index 0 12
Wind Index 3 23
     

Environmental Quality Index

Mesquite Nevada
Air Pollution Index 87 92
Ozone Index 101 99
Carbon Monoxide Index 85 97
Lead Index 51 53
NO2 Index 94 95
Particulate Matter Index 105 115
     
  
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