Mesquite City, Nevada

Mesquite City is a city in the Clark County, Nevada, United States. As per the 2000 census, city has a population of 9389 inhabitants. The July 2008 population estimate is 16444, giving it the 20th largest population among Nevada. The city extends throughout a territory of 15.64 square miles (40.51 kmē ), of which, 15.31 square miles (39.65 kmē) of it is land and 0.34 square miles (0.88 kmē) of it is water, makes it the 38th largest by total area in Nevada. It is ranks ninth in the size of its inland waterways in Nevada.

As of the census of 2000, there were 9389 residents, 3498 households, and 2570 families in the city. The population density was 613.3 people per square mile (236.8/kmē), making its Nevada's 26th most densely populated city. There were 4442 housing units at an average density of 290.1 per square mile (112.01/kmē). The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.08. In the city Population was distributed with 25.6% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 22.8% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 103.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104 males. The median age is 39.5 years, The median age of males was 39.3 years, for females the median age was 39.6 years. The racial makeup of the city was 7539 White, 61 Black or African American, 92 American Indian, 119 Asian, 7 Native Hawaiian, 204 from two or more races and 1367 Ohter races.

Mesquite city Nevada Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Mesquite city Nevada School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Mesquite City Nevada GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $40392, making it the 42nd highest city by median household income in Nevada. The median income for a family in the city was $42941, it is 45th wealthiest city by median family income in Nevada. The per capita income for the city was $20191, making its Nevada's 33rd highest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $19281, Median income for males is $21708, compared with $15324 for females.

In 2000, 2028 pupils and students, of which 46.65% are male and 53.35% are female, 21.6% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.08% nursery or pri school, 7.15% kindergarten, 52.96% elementary school, 20.46% high school and 14.35% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census9389
April 2000 Estimate9440
July 2000 Estimate9648
July 2001 Estimate10425
July 2002 Estimate11293
July 2003 Estimate11840
July 2004 Estimate12571
July 2005 Estimate13463
July 2006 Estimate14740
July 2007 Estimate15531
July 2008 Estimate16444
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7627103
Kindergarten5293145
Elementary school5075671074
High school196219415
College or graduate school115176291
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Mesquite city, Nevada$40392$42941$20191
Clark County, Nevada$44616$50485$21785
Nevada, United States$44581$50849$21989
United States$41994$50046$21587