Demographics in Mesquite, TX

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Mesquite?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

148,848

Male

71,099

47.8%

Female

77,749

52.2%

Median Age

33.4

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

37.8%

Black

24.7%

Hispanic

44.7%

Asian

3.0%

Two or More

20.9%

Other

12.6%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

11.6%

High School or Higher

30.6%

Foreign Born

21.0%

Veterans

3.3%

Married

36.5%

Avg Household Size

2.9

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Mesquite, TX has a population of 148,848 with a median age of 33.4. The racial makeup is 37.8% White, 44.7% Hispanic, 24.7% Black, 3.0% Asian. About 11.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 21.0%.