Delmita vs Mesquite

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

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

Mesquite has the higher population (219 vs 210 in Delmita). Mesquite has the higher median household income ($37,989 vs $29,808 in Delmita). Mesquite has the higher median home value ($129,500 vs $85,000 in Delmita).

Population, income & housing

	Delmita	Mesquite
Population	210	219
Median age	31.3 yrs	27.5 yrs
Median household income	$29,808	$37,989
Median home value	$85,000	$129,500
Median gross rent	$325	—
Housing units	83	73
Homeownership rate	48.3%	31.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.8%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	20.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Delmita	Mesquite
Population	212 → 210 (-0.9%)	355 → 219 (-38.3%)
Median household income	$67,969 → $29,808 (-56.1%)	$26,167 → $37,989 (+45.2%)
Median home value	$73,200 → $85,000 (+16.1%)	$78,600 → $129,500 (+64.8%)

Delmita

Population

212210

Median household income

$67,969$29,808

Median home value

$73,200$85,000

Mesquite

Population

355219

Median household income

$26,167$37,989

Median home value

$78,600$129,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Delmita	Mesquite
Under 5	5.7%	0.0%
5 to 17	35.2%	26.0%
18 to 24	3.3%	7.8%
25 to 34	20.5%	25.1%
35 to 44	12.9%	0.0%
45 to 54	2.9%	4.1%
55 to 64	11.4%	15.1%
65 to 74	2.9%	21.9%
75 and over	5.2%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Delmita	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+

	Delmita	Mesquite
No high school diploma	45.3%	53.8%
High school graduate	17.9%	29.0%
Some college or associate's	23.9%	17.2%
Bachelor's degree	10.3%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Delmita	Mesquite
Drove alone	84.5%	100.0%
Carpooled	15.5%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Delmita	Mesquite
1-unit, detached	84.3%	100.0%
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	15.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Delmita	Mesquite
Poverty rate	60.0%	8.7%
Average household size	3.62	3.00
Mean commute (minutes)	18	22
Median year structure built	1986	1998