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Compare El Paso to Mesquite

This post compares El Paso, 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 El Paso (city) Mesquite (city)
Population 678,266 144,118
Income (median) $36,561 $39,437
Home Value (median) $121,300 $75,000
White 82% 64%
Black 3% 25%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 39% 43%
Age (median) 32 32
Rentals 40% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Paso or Mesquite?
A: El Paso has a much larger population count than Mesquite: 678266 compared with 144118 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in El Paso or in Mesquite?
A: Incomes are on average similar in El Paso.

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Paso or Mesquite?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in El Paso.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Paso does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for El Paso versus 17% for Mesquite.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to El Paso may include: Corpus-Christi, Fort-Worth, and Amarillo.

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

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