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Dallas County (East)--Mesquite City (Central & Southeast) PUMA, TX

127,061 Population
54.9 square miles 2,313.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.9 ±3.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$31,808 ±$2,335 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $38,123 ±$223
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$79,334 ±$6,050 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $72,284 ±$443
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

10.9% ±3.5% (13,769  ±4,564) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 14% 4,113,641 (±0.3% / ±72,677)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

33 minutes ±0.5 (1,903,560  ±85,205) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 26.6 325,400,930 (±0.1 / ±1,041,657)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.7 3,689,928,200 (±0 / ±7,200,288)

Families

43,339 ±3,321 Number of households
  • Texas: 11,087,708 ±20,293
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.9 ±0.3 (126,682  ±8,916) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,420,404
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

7.2% ±3% (2,401  ±1,056) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 5.7% 420,463 (±0.2% / ±14,628)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

45,634 ±3,408 Number of housing units
  • Texas: 12,135,376 ±1,261
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$272,800 ±$11,168 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Texas: $275,400 ±$1,356
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

11.6% ±4.9% (14,493  ±6,219.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,255,243 (±0.2% / ±65,296.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

83.6% ±3.1% (66,472  ±5,298.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 86.1% 16,875,375 (±0.4% / ±78,881.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
22.9% ±2.7% (18,182  ±2,523.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 33.9% 6,651,408 (±0.3% / ±48,274.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

36.8% ±3.7% (43,966  ±4,586.2) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 35.1% 9,582,416 (±0.1% / ±33,246.2)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 21.7% 67,860,570 (±0.1% / ±,196,548.1)

17.7% ±2.9% (22,494  ±4,036) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,169,126
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

4.9% ±1.1% (4,472  ±1,035) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,401,173 (±0.1% / ±22,051)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
4,472 Total veterans ±1,035 3,913 Male ±989 559 Female ±400

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