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Compare Balch Springs to Mesquite

This post compares Balch Springs, Texas to Mesquite, Texas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Balch Springs (city) Mesquite (city)
Population 25,236 144,118
Income (median) $32,430 $39,437
Home Value (median) $85,900 $75,000
White 71% 64%
Black 21% 25%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 54% 43%
Age (median) 26 32
Rentals 39% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Balch Springs or Mesquite?
A: Balch Springs has a much smaller population count than Mesquite: 25236 compared with 144118 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Balch Springs or in Mesquite?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Balch Springs.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Balch Springs or Mesquite?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Balch Springs.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Balch Springs does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Balch Springs versus 17% for Mesquite.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Balch Springs may include: Cloverleaf, Channelview, and Converse.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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