Mesquite is a city in Texas state in USA with a population of 142429 residents.. The poverty rate of Mesquite is 12.2%, which is 13% lower than national average. The typical household in Mesquite earns $60715 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 40.5% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Mesquite, only 79% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Mesquite remained 4.6%, which is 2% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Mesquite, only 17% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 32% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Mesquite is 93, which is 7% lower than national average. Median home value in Mesquite is $160000 , which is 30% lower than national average. While median income in Mesquite remained $60715, which is 10% lower than national average.