Moving to Mesquite, Nevada
About Mesquite, Nevada

Mesquite is a city located in the northeast corner of Clark County, Nevada, United States adjacent to the Arizona state line and 80 miles (130 km) northeast of Las Vegas on Interstate 15. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 20,471. The city is located in the Virgin River valley adjacent to the Virgin Mountains in the northeastern part of the Mojave Desert. It is home to a growing retirement community, as well as several casino resorts and golf courses.
Gender
Gender | Mesquite | Nevada | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 51.1% | 49.8% | 50.8% |
Male | 48.9% | 50.2% | 49.2% |
Gender
Female Male
Household Income
< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more
Income | Mesquite | Nevada | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 2% | 5.9% | 5.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 2.2% | 3.5% | 4.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 9.4% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 11.5% | 9.1% | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 14.9% | 13.3% | 12.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 23.1% | 18.5% | 17.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 17.4% | 13.7% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 13.2% | 15.4% | 15.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 3.3% | 6.2% | 7.1% |
$200,000 or more | 2.8% | 5.9% | 8.3% |
Education
< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree
Education | Mesquite | Nevada | Country |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 6% | 5% | 5.0% |
9-12th Grade | 5% | 8% | 7.0% |
High School or GED | 31% | 28% | 27.0% |
Other College | 27% | 25% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 7% | 8% | 9% |
Bachelor's Degree | 15% | 17% | 20.0% |
Master's Degree | 7% | 6% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 1% | 2% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1% | 1% | 1.0% |
Household Income
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Education
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Race / Ethnicity
White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other
Ethnicity | Mesquite | Nevada | Country |
---|---|---|---|
White | 66.8% | 48.2% | 60.1% |
African American | 0.8% | 9% | 12.2% |
American Indian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
Asian | 2.5% | 8.1% | 5.6% |
Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Multiracial | 1.5% | 3.9% | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 27.3% | 28.9% | 18.2% |
Race / Ethnicity
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