Chamberino vs Mesquite

A side-by-side comparison of Chamberino and Mesquite: population, income, housing, and more.

Chamberino and Mesquite are places in New Mexico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Chamberino has the higher population (601 vs 584 in Mesquite). Mesquite has the higher median household income ($68,330 vs $60,694 in Chamberino). Chamberino has the higher median home value ($195,800 vs $96,900 in Mesquite).

Population, income & housing

	Chamberino	Mesquite
Population	601	584
Median age	39.8 yrs	63.1 yrs
Median household income	$60,694	$68,330
Median home value	$195,800	$96,900
Median gross rent	$836	—
Housing units	261	374
Homeownership rate	80.3%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.8%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	9.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chamberino	Mesquite
Population	625 → 601 (-3.8%)	408 → 584 (+43.1%)
Median household income	$26,597 → $60,694 (+128.2%)	$58,186 → $68,330 (+17.4%)
Median home value	$150,700 → $195,800 (+29.9%)	$87,100 → $96,900 (+11.3%)
Median gross rent	$606 → $836 (+38.0%)	—

Chamberino

Population

625601

Median household income

$26,597$60,694

Median home value

$150,700$195,800

Median gross rent

$606$836

Mesquite

Population

408584

Median household income

$58,186$68,330

Median home value

$87,100$96,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chamberino	Mesquite
Under 5	0.0%	0.7%
5 to 17	11.6%	1.5%
18 to 24	10.6%	0.0%
25 to 34	17.3%	1.4%
35 to 44	12.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	8.5%	37.7%
55 to 64	14.8%	50.2%
65 to 74	21.3%	0.0%
75 and over	3.8%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chamberino	Mesquite
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	100.0%	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chamberino	Mesquite
No high school diploma	37.7%	47.1%
High school graduate	28.5%	52.2%
Some college or associate's	12.0%	0.7%
Bachelor's degree	19.3%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chamberino	Mesquite
Drove alone	82.1%	100.0%
Carpooled	2.5%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	3.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.1%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chamberino	Mesquite
1-unit, detached	52.5%	41.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	47.5%	58.8%

Poverty & households

	Chamberino	Mesquite
Poverty rate	12.1%	0.0%
Average household size	2.62	1.93
Mean commute (minutes)	27	—
Median year structure built	1985	1994