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Notable locations in Mesquite: Town East Centre (A), Mesquite Sewage Disposal (B), Light Crust Doughboys Hall of Fame Museum (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Bigtown Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Mesquite include: Pentecostal Church of God Christian Assembly (A), Central Assembly of God Church (B), Prairie Creek Bible Baptist Church (C), Chapel of Praise Dallas Church (D), Emmanuel Pentecostal Church (E), Church of Christ - Meadow View (F), Fairhaven Baptist Church (G), Baptista Mission Peregrino Church (H), Beacon Hill Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Lumley Cemetery (1), Frost Cemetery (2), Potter Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Lucas Lake (A), Tosch Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: North Mesquite Creek (A), Long Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Mesquite include: McWhorter Park (1), Travis Williams Softball Complex (2), Motley Park (3), Town East Park (4), Tosch Park (5), Seabourn Park (6), Tisinger Park (7), Baker Park (8), Mesquite Memorial Stadium (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Celebration Station (Amusement & Theme Parks; 4040 Towne Crsg Boulevard) (1), Cyber Town Pizza (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2034 Town East Mall STE 2034) (2), Brown's Boat Repair (Tours & Charters; 620 Hickory Tree Road) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Chet' s Electronic Lock & Repair (4200 Gus Thomasson Rd Ste 101) (1), Big Town Inn (4203 E Highway 80) (2), Classic Inn (3629 USHighway 80 East) (3), Astro Inn Mesquite (3517 Highway 67) (4), Best Western Inn & Suites Mesquite (4643 Highway 67) (5), Best Western Mesquite (4643 U South Highway 67) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Court: Alpha Court Works (821 Creek Valley Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Mesquite compared to Texas state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
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Banks with most branches in Mesquite (2007 data):
- First State Bank: Mobile Branch Rockwall, Mobile Branch, Motley Branch, at 917 Military Parkway, Mobile Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $180.7 mil, Deposits: $144.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: G-6 Corporation
- Bank of America, National Association: Mesquite Branch, Galloway Banking Center, Gus Thomasson Branch, Cartwright Branch. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Mesquite Branch, Town East Branch, Tom Thumb Pioneer Rd Branch. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- First National Bank Texas: Galloway Banking Center - Rc 409, Gus Thomasson Banking Center - Rc 45, Mesquite Banking Center - Rc 806. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $682.8 mil, Deposits: $596.5 mil, headquarters in Killeen, TX, positive income, 214 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares, Inc.
- Washington Mutual Bank: Valley Creek, 3600 Gus Thomasson Road, #150 Branch, 525 North Galloway Branch. Info updated 2006-10-13: Bank assets: $345,294.6 mil, Deposits: $219,019.0 mil, headquarters in Henderson, NV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Town East Branch at 1345 Town East Boulevard, branch established on 1990-08-02; North Mesquite Branch at 3235 N. Mesquite, branch established on 1998-12-12. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
- Gateway National Bank: Mobile Branch at 2424 Beltline Rd, branch established on 2005-07-01; Mesquite Branch at 2424 Beltline Road, branch established on 1997-04-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $261.5 mil, Deposits: $213.2 mil, headquarters in Dallas, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Texas United Bancshares, Inc.
- Patriot Bank: Mesquite Branch at 1438 Oates Drive, branch established on 1986-12-08. Info updated 2007-01-16: Bank assets: $504.5 mil, Deposits: $458.4 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Patriot Bancshares, Inc.
- 6 other banks with 6 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Police - Other |
71 | $227,502 | $38,451 | 9 | $2,976 |
| Sewerage |
47 | $126,659 | $32,338 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
58 | $161,759 | $33,467 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
22 | $70,903 | $38,674 | 26 | $26,639 |
| Health |
25 | $84,407 | $40,515 | 2 | $3,974 |
| Financial Administration |
38 | $156,001 | $49,263 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
45 | $119,917 | $31,978 | 1 | $1,760 |
| Other Government Administration |
30 | $133,847 | $53,539 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
18 | $61,706 | $41,137 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
198 | $1,117,313 | $67,716 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
54 | $176,161 | $39,147 | 5 | $3,146 |
| Streets and Highways |
63 | $210,244 | $40,046 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
12 | $43,479 | $43,479 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
169 | $905,004 | $64,261 | 0 | $0 |
| Welfare |
9 | $26,597 | $35,463 | 6 | $6,976 |
| Airports |
2 | $8,411 | $50,466 | 5 | $6,221 |
| Fire - Other |
16 | $85,817 | $64,363 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
63 | $178,178 | $33,939 | 36 | $21,757 |
| Totals for Government |
940 | $3,893,903 | $49,709 | 90 | $73,449 |
Mesquite government finances in 2004:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $461,000
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $25,885,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $13,041,000
All Other: $7,273,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,142,000
Parks & Recreation: $901,000
- Construction - General: $9,089,000
Regular Highways: $5,676,000
Water Utilities: $3,451,000
Sewerage: $3,374,000
Police Protection: $2,963,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,818,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $23,253,000
Fire Protection: $17,200,000
Water Utilities: $12,020,000
Housing & Community Development: $8,848,000
Sewerage: $8,514,000
Regular Highways: $6,627,000
Parks & Recreation: $6,158,000
General - Other: $5,705,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,339,000
Libraries: $1,882,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,850,000
Financial Administration: $1,831,000
General Public Buildings: $1,404,000
Central Staff Services: $1,305,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,304,000
Air Transportation: $629,000
Welfare - Other: $600,000
Health Services - Other: $576,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $10,089,000
All Other: $373,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $3,449,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $35,040,000
Industrial Revenue: $2,855,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $64,720,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,796,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $12,015,000
Water Utilities: $7,685,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $56,650,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $40,340,000
Other, NEC: $11,565,000
Industrial Revenue: $4,651,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $8,520,000
Water Utilities: $2,385,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $5,035,000
Interest Earnings: $1,482,000
Special Assessments: $362,000
Rents: $3,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $3,295,000
Housing & Community Development: $24,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $30,896,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $16,493,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $7,379,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $127,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $34,270,000
Property: $28,480,000
Public Utilities: $7,580,000
NEC: $1,418,000
Other Selective Sales: $852,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $169,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $64,344,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,823,000
7.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,163 average adjusted gross income) | Here: |  7.51% | | Texas average: |  8.37% |
0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($350 average AGI)| Dallas County: | 0.18% | | Texas average: | 0.20% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,794 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.90% | | Texas average: | 7.44% |
0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($691 average AGI)| Dallas County: | 0.08% | | Texas average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Mesquite:
- KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
- KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KGGR (1040 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KRVA (1600 AM; 5 kW; COCKRELL HILL, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KHCK (1480 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KMRT-AM LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
- KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
- KTCK (1310 AM; 9 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Mesquite:
- KEOM (88.5 FM; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: MESQUITE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
- KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
- KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
- KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
- KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)
- KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)
- KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
- KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
- KBFB (97.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- KSCS (96.3 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KLNO (94.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
- KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
- KDGE (102.1 FM; FORT WORTH-DALLAS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KDMX (102.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KERA (90.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Mesquite:
- KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
- KLEG-LP (Channel 44; DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)
- KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
- KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
- KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
- KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)
- KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
- KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
- KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
- KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
- KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
- KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
- KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)
- KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
- K26HF (Channel 26; BRITTON, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KHPK-LP (Channel 28; DE SOTO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KATA-LP (Channel 60; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
- KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
- K25FW (Channel 25; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
- KVFW-LP (Channel 65; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: GERALD BENAVIDES)
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