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| Mesquite |
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| Population 2002: | 11,264 |
| Population 2000: | 9,389 |
| Elevation: | 1,608 feet |
| Area codes: | 702 |
| Foreign born: | 16.1% (13.2% Latin America) |
| Land area: | 15.3 square miles |
| Population growth: | +1,875 (+19.97%) |
| County: | Clark |
| Industries: | Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (50.3%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 71.5% |
| Hispanic: | 24.8% |
| Other race: | 14.6% |
| Two or more races: | 2.2% |
| American Indian: | 1.6% |
| Black: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 66.0% |
| Never married: | 17.2% |
| Divorced: | 10.1% |
| Widowed: | 5.9% |
| Separated: | 0.8% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $133,500 |
| Household income: | $40,392 |
| Resident age: | 39.5 years |
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| Mesquite Compared to Nevada State Average |
| House age: | much below |
| Number of college students: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | above |
| Length of stay since moving in: | much below |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | below |
| Population density: | much below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 77.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 14.6% |
| Unemployed: | 6.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5.3% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 173 (1694.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 153.7 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 39 (381.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 17 (166.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 10 (97.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 4 (39.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | none |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| English: | 16.8% |
| German: | 15.4% |
| United States: | 9.4% |
| Irish: | 7.7% |
| Norwegian: | 4.0% |
| Swedish: | 3.6% |