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Compare Leander to Mesquite

This post compares Leander, 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 Leander (city) Mesquite (city)
Population 40,338 144,118
Income (median) $51,545 $39,437
Home Value (median) $214,500 $75,000
White 85% 64%
Black 4% 25%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 52% 43%
Age (median) 33 32
Rentals 20% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Leander or Mesquite?
A: Leander has a much smaller population count than Mesquite: 40338 compared with 144118 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Leander or in Mesquite?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Leander.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Leander does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 20% for Leander versus 17% for Mesquite.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Leander may include: Midlothian, Kyle, and Saginaw.

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

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