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Compare Odessa to Mesquite

This post compares Odessa, 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 Odessa (city) Mesquite (city)
Population 115,930 144,118
Income (median) $45,548 $39,437
Home Value (median) $136,300 $75,000
White 80% 64%
Black 5% 25%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 39% 43%
Age (median) 30 32
Rentals 38% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Odessa or Mesquite?
A: Odessa has a similar population count than Mesquite: 115930 compared with 144118 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Odessa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Odessa versus 17% for Mesquite.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Odessa may include: McAllen, Midland, and Victoria.

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

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