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Compare Weslaco to Mesquite

This post compares Weslaco, 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 Weslaco (city) Mesquite (city)
Population 39,420 144,118
Income (median) $34,742 $39,437
Home Value (median) $78,400 $75,000
White 88% 64%
Black 0% 25%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 43% 43%
Age (median) 31 32
Rentals 36% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Weslaco or Mesquite?
A: Weslaco has a much smaller population count than Mesquite: 39420 compared with 144118 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Weslaco does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Weslaco versus 17% for Mesquite.

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

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

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