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Compare Mesquite to San Marcos

This post compares Mesquite, Texas to San Marcos, 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 Mesquite (city) San Marcos (city)
Population 144,118 59,935
Income (median) $39,437 $33,697
Home Value (median) $75,000 $153,000
White 64% 84%
Black 25% 5%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 43% 20%
Age (median) 32 23
Rentals 17% 72%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mesquite or San Marcos?
A: Mesquite has a larger population count than San Marcos: 144118 compared with 59935 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Marcos does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Mesquite versus 72% for San Marcos.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Mesquite may include: Spring, Converse, and Atascocita.

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

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