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Compare San Benito to Mesquite

This post compares San Benito, 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 San Benito (city) Mesquite (city)
Population 24,474 144,118
Income (median) $30,513 $39,437
Home Value (median) $55,100 $75,000
White 90% 64%
Black 0% 25%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 41% 43%
Age (median) 32 32
Rentals 34% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Benito or Mesquite?
A: San Benito has a much smaller population count than Mesquite: 24474 compared with 144118 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Benito does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for San Benito versus 17% for Mesquite.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Benito may include: Weslaco, Del-Rio, and Harlingen.

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

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