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Mesquite, TX - History


We would like to provide the residents of  Mesquite  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Mesquite Home page. The Mesquite Home page provides as much information as possible on Mesquite. Knowing Mesquite’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Mesquite’s Home page, you will also find Mesquite’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Mesquite has a population of 142429. 47.8% of Mesquite’s inhabitants are Male, and 52.2 are female. 45.4% of Mesquite is married and 59.2% own their own home. The Average Home price is $160,523, and the average rent is $1,157. Household median income in Mesquite is $60,715, and the individual median income is $30,603. Mesquite’s Ethnic is the following: White(55.9%), Hispanic(42.6%), Black(25.3%), Multiple(8.1%), Other(6.7%), Asian(3%), Native(0.9%).


Mesquite is a suburban city located east of the city of Dallas, Texas, in the United States. Most of the city is located in Dallas County, though a small portion extends into Kaufman County. As of 2019 census estimates, the population was 140,937, making it the 22nd-most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas; in 2020, its population grew to 150,108.


Mesquite is positioned at the crossroads of four major highways (Interstates 30, 635, 20, and U.S. Route 80), making locations such as downtown Dallas, Lake Ray Hubbard, Dallas Love Field, and DFW International Airport accessible. According to legislative action, the city is the "Rodeo Capital of Texas".


In 2016, Mesquite received a Playful City USA designation for the fourth year in a row. The city has been named a Tree City USA by the National Arbor Day Foundation for over 25 years. The city of Mesquite holds the 10th-longest reign in all of Texas.Unique to suburbs of Dallas and Fort Worth, the city of Mesquite is served by its own local airport, Mesquite Metro Airport.


Companies and institutions with a major presence in the city are the United Parcel Service, Sears, AT&T, Charter Spectrum, Eastfield College, Ashley Furniture, and FedEx.


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