U.S. Beacon December 4, 2008

Mesquite, NV

Clark County, Nevada

Latitude: 36.802582     Longitude: -114.082168
Population 13,523 (2005)
Elevation of Mesquite, Nevada: 1844 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3246000, place: Mesquite city, Nevada)

Total Population: 9,389
Male: 4,782 (50.93%)
Female: 4,607 (49.07%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 752 (8.01%)
5 to 9 years: 629 (6.7%)
10 to 14 years: 628 (6.69%)
15 to 19 years: 595 (6.34%)
20 to 24 years: 519 (5.53%)
25 to 34 years: 1,103 (11.75%)
35 to 44 years: 1,040 (11.08%)
45 to 54 years: 1,087 (11.58%)
55 to 59 years: 721 (7.68%)
60 to 64 years: 759 (8.08%)
65 to 74 years: 1,043 (11.11%)
75 to 84 years: 425 (4.53%)
85 years and over: 88 (0.94%)

Median age: 39.5 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 6,988 (74.43%)
21 years and over: 6,696 (71.32%)
62 years and over: 1,996 (21.26%)
65 years and over: 1,556 (16.57%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 6,988 (74.43%)
--Male: 3,562 (37.94%)
--Female: 3,426 (36.49%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 1,556 (16.57%)
--Male: 823 (8.77%)
--Female: 733 (7.81%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 9,185 (97.83%)
--White: 6,716 (71.53%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,324 (24.75%)
--Black or African American: 61 (0.65%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 92 (0.98%)
--Asian: 119 (1.27%)
----Asian Indian: 10 (0.11%)
----Chinese: 4 (0.04%)
----Filipino: 31 (0.33%)
----Japanese: 8 (0.09%)
----Korean: 5 (0.05%)
----Vietnamese: 22 (0.23%)
----Other Asian: 39 (0.42%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 7 (0.07%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 1 (0.01%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 6 (0.06%)
--Some other race: 1,367 (14.56%)
Two or more Races: 204 (2.17%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,324 (24.75%)
--Mexican: 1,893 (20.16%)
--Puerto Rican: 7 (0.07%)
--Cuban: 4 (0.04%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 420 (4.47%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 7,065 (75.25%)
--White Alone: 6,716 (71.53%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 9,319 (99.25%)
--Householder: 3,498 (37.26%)
--Spouse: 2,195 (23.38%)
--Child: 2,595 (27.64%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 2,135 (22.74%)
--Other relatives: 561 (5.98%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 232 (2.47%)
--Nonrelatives: 470 (5.01%)
----Unmarried partner: 173 (1.84%)
Living in group quarters: 70 (0.75%)
--Institutionalized Population: 70 (0.75%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
Total households: 3,498
Family households (families): 2,570 (73.47%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,003 (28.67%)
--Married-couple families: 2,195 (62.75%)
----With own children under 18 years: 763 (21.81%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 253 (7.23%)
----With own children under 18 years: 177 (5.06%)
Nonfamily households: 928 (26.53%)
--Householder living alone: 712 (20.35%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 258 (7.38%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 1,099 (31.42%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 1,050 (30.02%)
Average household size: 2.66 people
Average family size: 3.08 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 4,442
Occupied housing units: 3,498 (78.75%)
Vacant housing units: 944 (21.25%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 572 (12.88%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 6.3%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 8.6%
Occupied housing units: 3,498 (78.75%)
Owner occupied housing units: 2,232 (50.25%)
Renter occupied housing units: 1,266 (28.5%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.55 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.87 people

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