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Mesquite, NM

Dona Ana County, New Mexico

Latitude: 32.162976     Longitude: -106.693434
Population 948 (2000)
Elevation of Mesquite, New Mexico: 3837 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3548270, place: Mesquite CDP, New Mexico)

Total Population: 948
Male: 462 (48.73%)
Female: 486 (51.27%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 84 (8.86%)
5 to 9 years: 102 (10.76%)
10 to 14 years: 115 (12.13%)
15 to 19 years: 102 (10.76%)
20 to 24 years: 85 (8.97%)
25 to 34 years: 113 (11.92%)
35 to 44 years: 135 (14.24%)
45 to 54 years: 82 (8.65%)
55 to 59 years: 33 (3.48%)
60 to 64 years: 26 (2.74%)
65 to 74 years: 55 (5.8%)
75 to 84 years: 13 (1.37%)
85 years and over: 3 (0.32%)

Median age: 24 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 587 (61.92%)
21 years and over: 529 (55.8%)
62 years and over: 85 (8.97%)
65 years and over: 71 (7.49%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 587 (61.92%)
--Male: 279 (29.43%)
--Female: 308 (32.49%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 71 (7.49%)
--Male: 39 (4.11%)
--Female: 32 (3.38%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 907 (95.68%)
--White: 48 (5.06%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 899 (94.83%)
--Black or African American: 4 (0.42%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 8 (0.84%)
--Asian: 1 (0.11%)
----Asian Indian: 0 (0%)
----Chinese: 0 (0%)
----Filipino: 0 (0%)
----Japanese: 1 (0.11%)
----Korean: 0 (0%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 0 (0%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 275 (29.01%)
Two or more Races: 41 (4.32%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 899 (94.83%)
--Mexican: 656 (69.2%)
--Puerto Rican: 0 (0%)
--Cuban: 0 (0%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 243 (25.63%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 49 (5.17%)
--White Alone: 48 (5.06%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 948 (100%)
--Householder: 262 (27.64%)
--Spouse: 171 (18.04%)
--Child: 412 (43.46%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 312 (32.91%)
--Other relatives: 70 (7.38%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 41 (4.32%)
--Nonrelatives: 33 (3.48%)
----Unmarried partner: 17 (1.79%)
Living in group quarters: 0 (0%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
Total households: 262
Family households (families): 228 (87.02%)
----With own children under 18 years: 142 (54.2%)
--Married-couple families: 171 (65.27%)
----With own children under 18 years: 100 (38.17%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 44 (16.79%)
----With own children under 18 years: 36 (13.74%)
Nonfamily households: 34 (12.98%)
--Householder living alone: 25 (9.54%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 9 (3.44%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 160 (61.07%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 49 (18.7%)
Average household size: 3.62 people
Average family size: 3.86 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 276
Occupied housing units: 262 (94.93%)
Vacant housing units: 14 (5.07%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 3 (1.09%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 0%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 5.6%
Occupied housing units: 262 (94.93%)
Owner occupied housing units: 195 (70.65%)
Renter occupied housing units: 67 (24.28%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 3.54 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 3.85 people

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