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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Mesquite, TX was 3.2%, which was 9.4% less than the unemployment rate of 3.5% across the entire state of Texas. Compared to the unemployment rate of 6.7% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 109.4%. According to 2022 data, the most common industries in Mesquite are: Health care (11.2% of civilian employees), Educational services (8.8% of civilian employees), Construction (8.6% of civilian employees). 85.2% of workers work in Dallas County and 7.4% of all workers work at home. 69.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 69.6% across the entire state of Texas.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Mesquite, Texas was 124,523 / 147,723
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Mesquite, Texas was 124,523 / 147,723
Most common industries
Most common industries | Most common industries | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females | All | Males | Females |
| Health care | 11.2% (9,078) | 3.6% (1,434) | 18.8% (7,644) | 8.2% (5,281) | 3.0% (997) | 13.8% (4,284) |
| Educational services | 8.8% (7,161) | 5.7% (2,278) | 12.0% (4,883) | 7.8% (5,021) | 4.0% (1,350) | 11.9% (3,671) |
| Construction | 8.6% (6,939) | 15.3% (6,164) | 1.9% (775) | 8.1% (5,241) | 13.7% (4,617) | 2.0% (624) |
| Accommodation and food services | 7.7% (6,246) | 6.4% (2,598) | 9.0% (3,648) | 4.8% (3,129) | 4.3% (1,448) | 5.4% (1,681) |
| Finance and insurance | 6.4% (5,174) | 4.2% (1,685) | 8.6% (3,489) | 6.5% (4,214) | 3.1% (1,035) | 10.3% (3,179) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 5.7% (4,621) | 6.8% (2,750) | 4.6% (1,871) | 4.4% (2,813) | 5.0% (1,665) | 3.7% (1,148) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4.5% (3,637) | 4.7% (1,876) | 4.3% (1,761) | 5.9% (3,782) | 5.1% (1,702) | 6.7% (2,080) |
| Public administration | 3.8% (3,091) | 3.4% (1,351) | 4.3% (1,740) | 3.9% (2,520) | 4.1% (1,389) | 3.7% (1,131) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 3.0% (2,394) | 1.9% (773) | 4.0% (1,621) | 2.7% (1,748) | 2.0% (655) | 3.5% (1,093) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 2.8% (2,298) | 2.9% (1,158) | 2.8% (1,140) | 2.4% (1,579) | 2.6% (861) | 2.3% (718) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 2.3% (1,865) | 3.9% (1,573) | 0.7% (292) | 2.1% (1,325) | 2.9% (969) | 1.1% (356) |
| Truck transportation | 2.2% (1,744) | 3.8% (1,512) | 0.6% (232) | 2.0% (1,264) | 3.2% (1,071) | 0.6% (193) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.9% (1,535) | 3.2% (1,272) | 0.6% (263) | 1.8% (1,156) | 3.0% (1,024) | 0.4% (132) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.7% (1,404) | 1.5% (618) | 1.9% (786) | 1.6% (1,010) | 1.3% (448) | 1.8% (562) |
| Food and beverage stores | 1.7% (1,360) | 2.0% (820) | 1.3% (540) | 2.3% (1,512) | 2.6% (866) | 2.1% (646) |
| Social assistance | 1.6% (1,292) | 0.2% (95) | 2.9% (1,197) | 2.0% (1,282) | 0.2% (65) | 3.9% (1,217) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.6% (1,259) | 2.0% (805) | 1.1% (454) | 2.1% (1,378) | 3.5% (1,185) | 0.6% (193) |
| Computer and electronic products | 1.4% (1,126) | 1.6% (665) | 1.1% (461) | 2.6% (1,649) | 3.2% (1,084) | 1.8% (565) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.3% (1,082) | 1.3% (505) | 1.4% (577) | 1.3% (812) | 1.0% (347) | 1.5% (465) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.2% (960) | 1.3% (530) | 1.1% (430) | 1.1% (734) | 1.5% (491) | 0.8% (243) |
| Private households | 1.1% (909) | 0.3% (109) | 2.0% (800) | 0.4% (242) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (242) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 1.1% (868) | 0.5% (194) | 1.7% (674) | 0.3% (221) | 0.3% (96) | 0.4% (125) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.0% (811) | 1.4% (560) | 0.6% (251) | 0.8% (500) | 1.2% (412) | 0.3% (88) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 1.0% (808) | 0.5% (201) | 1.5% (607) | 0.4% (281) | 0.2% (80) | 0.6% (201) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.9% (755) | 1.2% (473) | 0.7% (282) | 1.0% (622) | 1.5% (511) | 0.4% (111) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.9% (753) | 1.3% (508) | 0.6% (245) | 3.6% (2,325) | 3.5% (1,180) | 3.7% (1,145) |
| Machinery | 0.8% (672) | 1.3% (525) | 0.4% (147) | 0.9% (572) | 1.1% (366) | 0.7% (206) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.8% (631) | 1.4% (557) | 0.2% (74) | 0.9% (610) | 1.4% (456) | 0.5% (154) |
| Metal and metal products | 0.7% (605) | 1.2% (487) | 0.3% (118) | 1.2% (752) | 1.9% (638) | 0.4% (114) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.7% (603) | 0.8% (334) | 0.7% (269) | 1.0% (655) | 1.4% (469) | 0.6% (186) |
| Food | 0.7% (593) | 0.9% (374) | 0.5% (219) | 0.6% (385) | 0.8% (256) | 0.4% (129) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.7% (529) | 0.8% (336) | 0.5% (193) | 0.5% (319) | 0.4% (130) | 0.6% (189) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.6% (520) | 0.8% (326) | 0.5% (194) | 0.5% (318) | 0.7% (243) | 0.2% (75) |
| Utilities | 0.6% (497) | 1.0% (396) | 0.2% (101) | 1.0% (658) | 1.4% (481) | 0.6% (177) |
| Chemicals | 0.6% (492) | 0.6% (232) | 0.6% (260) | 0.4% (262) | 0.5% (177) | 0.3% (85) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.5% (423) | 0.6% (243) | 0.4% (180) | 0.9% (608) | 1.0% (331) | 0.9% (277) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.5% (401) | 0.8% (339) | 0.2% (62) | 0.7% (456) | 1.0% (343) | 0.4% (113) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.4% (330) | 0.5% (199) | 0.3% (131) | 0.3% (200) | 0.3% (89) | 0.4% (111) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.4% (321) | 0.6% (249) | 0.2% (72) | 1.0% (619) | 1.4% (457) | 0.5% (162) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.4% (319) | 0.7% (266) | 0.1% (53) | 0.3% (205) | 0.5% (175) | 0.1% (30) |
| Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (301) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (301) | 0.1% (50) | 0.0% (15) | 0.1% (35) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.3% (273) | 0.1% (54) | 0.5% (219) | 0.7% (434) | 0.5% (158) | 0.9% (276) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.3% (273) | 0.1% (34) | 0.6% (239) | 0.3% (176) | 0.1% (20) | 0.5% (156) |
| Air transportation | 0.3% (250) | 0.3% (122) | 0.3% (128) | 0.2% (154) | 0.2% (57) | 0.3% (97) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 0.3% (233) | 0.6% (233) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (188) | 0.4% (134) | 0.2% (54) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.3% (225) | 0.5% (203) | 0.1% (22) | 0.1% (41) | 0.1% (41) | 0.0% (0) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.3% (214) | 0.5% (198) | 0.0% (16) | 0.6% (371) | 0.9% (303) | 0.2% (68) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (195) | 0.4% (167) | 0.1% (28) | 0.4% (231) | 0.5% (155) | 0.2% (76) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (194) | 0.1% (48) | 0.4% (146) | 0.5% (307) | 0.6% (192) | 0.4% (115) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.2% (193) | 0.3% (139) | 0.1% (54) | 0.1% (80) | 0.2% (60) | 0.1% (20) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.2% (173) | 0.4% (149) | 0.1% (24) | 0.3% (221) | 0.3% (117) | 0.3% (104) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.2% (169) | 0.1% (30) | 0.3% (139) | 0.5% (344) | 0.5% (169) | 0.6% (175) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.2% (156) | 0.2% (79) | 0.2% (77) | 0.2% (146) | 0.3% (88) | 0.2% (58) |
| Paper | 0.2% (156) | 0.3% (132) | 0.1% (24) | 0.2% (122) | 0.3% (89) | 0.1% (33) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (123) | 0.2% (90) | 0.1% (33) | 0.1% (52) | 0.1% (37) | 0.0% (15) |
| Vending machine operators | 0.1% (121) | 0.3% (121) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (139) | 0.3% (106) | 0.1% (33) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (116) | 0.2% (76) | 0.1% (40) | 0.7% (450) | 0.8% (279) | 0.6% (171) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.1% (114) | 0.1% (40) | 0.2% (74) | 0.6% (381) | 0.6% (190) | 0.6% (191) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0.1% (110) | 0.3% (101) | 0.0% (9) | 0.3% (167) | 0.2% (55) | 0.4% (112) |
| Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (105) | 0.2% (88) | 0.0% (17) | 0.0% (31) | 0.0% (15) | 0.1% (16) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.1% (103) | 0.2% (89) | 0.0% (14) | 0.2% (128) | 0.2% (77) | 0.2% (51) |
| Wood products | 0.1% (99) | 0.2% (70) | 0.1% (29) | 0.2% (138) | 0.3% (98) | 0.1% (40) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (90) | 0.1% (47) | 0.1% (43) | 0.2% (99) | 0.2% (78) | 0.1% (21) |
| Rail transportation | 0.1% (89) | 0.2% (69) | 0.0% (20) | 0.0% (11) | 0.0% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (77) | 0.2% (77) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (20) | 0.1% (20) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (71) | 0.1% (60) | 0.0% (11) | 0.2% (161) | 0.2% (53) | 0.3% (108) |
| Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (66) | 0.2% (66) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (68) | 0.1% (31) | 0.1% (37) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.1% (63) | 0.1% (33) | 0.1% (30) | 0.2% (102) | 0.1% (39) | 0.2% (63) |
| Book stores and news dealers | 0.1% (52) | 0.1% (22) | 0.1% (30) | 0.1% (57) | 0.1% (35) | 0.1% (22) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (47) | 0.0% (20) | 0.1% (27) | 0.4% (265) | 0.4% (127) | 0.4% (138) |
| Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.0% (35) | 0.1% (35) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (121) | 0.2% (52) | 0.2% (69) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.0% (34) | 0.1% (34) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (79) | 0.2% (64) | 0.0% (15) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.0% (30) | 0.1% (30) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (214) | 0.4% (124) | 0.3% (90) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.0% (30) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (30) | 0.1% (84) | 0.1% (37) | 0.2% (47) |
| Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.0% (30) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (30) | 0.1% (81) | 0.1% (47) | 0.1% (34) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 0.0% (25) | 0.1% (25) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (135) | 0.3% (104) | 0.1% (31) |
| Retail florists | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (84) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (84) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (105) | 0.2% (64) | 0.1% (41) |
| Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (72) | 0.0% (14) | 0.2% (58) |
Unemployment in Mesquite
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 3.1%Males
- 3.8%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 12.8%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 2.4%Males
- 5.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 7.0%Males
- 5.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 0.9%Males
- 2.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 4.1%Males
- 4.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 2.1%Males
- 2.8%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.8%Males
- 2.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 4.6%Males
- 7.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 15.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 1.9%Males
- 4.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 4.8%Males
- 7.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 6.3%Males
- 9.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 5.0%Males
- 7.7%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
| Mesquite: | 3.2% |
| Texas: | 3.5% |
Unemployment in 2022:
| Mesquite: | 3.8% |
| Texas: | 3.9% |
Unemployment in 2021:
| Mesquite: | 5.8% |
| Texas: | 5.6% |
Unemployment in 2020:
| Mesquite: | 7.9% |
| Texas: | 7.7% |
Unemployment in 2019:
| Mesquite: | 3.6% |
| Texas: | 3.5% |
Unemployment in 2018:
| Mesquite: | 3.9% |
| Texas: | 3.9% |
Unemployment in 2017:
| Mesquite: | 4.1% |
| Texas: | 4.3% |
Unemployment in 2016:
| Mesquite: | 4.1% |
| Texas: | 4.6% |
Unemployment in 2015:
| Mesquite: | 4.4% |
| Texas: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 2014:
| Mesquite: | 5.5% |
| Texas: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 2013:
| Mesquite: | 6.7% |
| Texas: | 6.3% |
Unemployment in 2012:
| Mesquite: | 7.1% |
| Texas: | 6.7% |
Unemployment in 2011:
| Mesquite: | 8.5% |
| Texas: | 8.0% |
Unemployment in 2010:
| Mesquite: | 8.8% |
| Texas: | 8.2% |
Unemployment in 2009:
| Mesquite: | 7.8% |
| Texas: | 7.5% |
Unemployment in 2008:
| Mesquite: | 5.1% |
| Texas: | 4.9% |
Unemployment in 2007:
| Mesquite: | 4.4% |
| Texas: | 4.4% |
Unemployment in 2006:
| Mesquite: | 4.9% |
| Texas: | 5.0% |
Unemployment in 2005:
| Mesquite: | 5.4% |
| Texas: | 5.5% |
Unemployment in 2004:
| Mesquite: | 4.6% |
| Texas: | 6.0% |
Unemployment in 2003:
| Mesquite: | 5.2% |
| Texas: | 6.7% |
Unemployment in 2002:
| Mesquite: | 5.1% |
| Texas: | 6.3% |
Unemployment in 2001:
| Mesquite: | 3.7% |
| Texas: | 5.0% |
Unemployment in 2000:
| Mesquite: | 2.7% |
| Texas: | 4.4% |
Unemployment in 1999:
| Mesquite: | 2.7% |
| Texas: | 4.7% |
Unemployment in 1998:
| Mesquite: | 2.8% |
| Texas: | 5.0% |
Unemployment in 1997:
| Mesquite: | 3.2% |
| Texas: | 5.4% |
Unemployment in 1996:
| Mesquite: | 3.4% |
| Texas: | 5.8% |
Unemployment in 1995:
| Mesquite: | 3.9% |
| Texas: | 6.1% |
Unemployment in 1994:
| Mesquite: | 4.3% |
| Texas: | 6.6% |
Unemployment in 1993:
| Mesquite: | 5.0% |
| Texas: | 7.2% |
Unemployment in 1992:
| Mesquite: | 5.6% |
| Texas: | 7.7% |
Unemployment in 1991:
| Mesquite: | 4.9% |
| Texas: | 7.0% |
Unemployment in 1990:
| Mesquite: | 4.0% |
| Texas: | 6.4% |
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Mesquite: | 3.8% (2,535) |
| Texas: | 5.5% (678,264) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Mesquite: | 6.5% (4,317) |
| Texas: | 4.3% (525,841) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Mesquite: | 2.4% (1,573) |
| Texas: | 4.9% (603,953) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Mesquite: | 10.3% (6,907) |
| Texas: | 9.4% (1,155,020) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Mesquite: | 10.0% (6,705) |
| Texas: | 9.3% (1,152,822) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Mesquite: | 19.1% (12,792) |
| Texas: | 15.3% (1,885,477) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Mesquite: | 8.0% (5,371) |
| Texas: | 11.9% (1,469,628) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Mesquite: | 9.8% (6,549) |
| Texas: | 11.3% (1,400,175) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Mesquite: | 5.5% (3,680) |
| Texas: | 4.9% (599,574) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Mesquite: | 4.0% (2,661) |
| Texas: | 6.7% (829,367) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Mesquite: | 5.0% (3,321) |
| Texas: | 3.2% (390,354) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Mesquite: | 1.7% (1,150) |
| Texas: | 1.3% (162,330) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Mesquite: | 7.0% (4,704) |
| Texas: | 5.8% (720,594) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Mesquite: | 6.9% (4,638) |
| Texas: | 6.3% (777,072) |
<5am:
| Mesquite: | 3.1% (1,936) |
| Texas: | 3.1% (281,361) |
5:30am:
| Mesquite: | 2.5% (1,600) |
| Texas: | 2.9% (262,060) |
6am:
| Mesquite: | 5.0% (3,193) |
| Texas: | 4.4% (403,423) |
6:30am:
| Mesquite: | 10.9% (6,900) |
| Texas: | 8.8% (808,876) |
7am:
| Mesquite: | 12.6% (7,983) |
| Texas: | 10.7% (976,557) |
7:30am:
| Mesquite: | 16.9% (10,735) |
| Texas: | 16.4% (1,500,904) |
8am:
| Mesquite: | 14.5% (9,157) |
| Texas: | 16.8% (1,536,308) |
8:30am:
| Mesquite: | 8.4% (5,342) |
| Texas: | 10.0% (913,601) |
9am:
| Mesquite: | 3.7% (2,347) |
| Texas: | 4.4% (398,656) |
10am:
| Mesquite: | 5.0% (3,159) |
| Texas: | 5.2% (472,592) |
11am:
| Mesquite: | 1.8% (1,117) |
| Texas: | 2.2% (197,844) |
12pm:
| Mesquite: | 1.2% (750) |
| Texas: | 0.9% (86,997) |
4pm:
| Mesquite: | 5.5% (3,505) |
| Texas: | 5.5% (503,565) |
>4pm:
| Mesquite: | 6.6% (4,166) |
| Texas: | 6.1% (563,107) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Mesquite: | 5.5% (2,063) |
| Texas: | 7.0% (477,284) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Mesquite: | 9.9% (3,729) |
| Texas: | 5.8% (394,876) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Mesquite: | 3.2% (1,222) |
| Texas: | 5.9% (402,788) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Mesquite: | 12.8% (4,824) |
| Texas: | 10.9% (751,118) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Mesquite: | 7.8% (2,925) |
| Texas: | 9.5% (652,306) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Mesquite: | 18.2% (6,856) |
| Texas: | 14.1% (970,598) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Mesquite: | 6.5% (2,465) |
| Texas: | 10.2% (696,429) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Mesquite: | 7.2% (2,721) |
| Texas: | 10.6% (729,041) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Mesquite: | 6.4% (2,408) |
| Texas: | 4.1% (281,762) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Mesquite: | 4.4% (1,667) |
| Texas: | 5.8% (401,071) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Mesquite: | 4.2% (1,570) |
| Texas: | 2.7% (186,469) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
| Mesquite: | 0.7% (259) |
| Texas: | 1.2% (82,242) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Mesquite: | 6.1% (2,291) |
| Texas: | 5.8% (397,795) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Mesquite: | 7.1% (2,664) |
| Texas: | 6.4% (435,950) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Mesquite: | 1.6% (472) |
| Texas: | 3.7% (200,980) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Mesquite: | 2.0% (588) |
| Texas: | 2.4% (130,965) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Mesquite: | 1.2% (351) |
| Texas: | 3.7% (201,165) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Mesquite: | 7.1% (2,083) |
| Texas: | 7.4% (403,902) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Mesquite: | 12.9% (3,780) |
| Texas: | 9.1% (500,516) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Mesquite: | 20.3% (5,936) |
| Texas: | 16.7% (914,879) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Mesquite: | 9.9% (2,906) |
| Texas: | 14.1% (773,199) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Mesquite: | 13.1% (3,828) |
| Texas: | 12.2% (671,134) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Mesquite: | 4.4% (1,272) |
| Texas: | 5.8% (317,812) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Mesquite: | 3.4% (994) |
| Texas: | 7.8% (428,296) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Mesquite: | 6.0% (1,751) |
| Texas: | 3.7% (203,885) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
| Mesquite: | 3.0% (891) |
| Texas: | 1.5% (80,088) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Mesquite: | 8.3% (2,413) |
| Texas: | 5.9% (322,799) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Mesquite: | 6.8% (1,974) |
| Texas: | 6.2% (341,122) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.2%
Number of people working at home: 5,455 (7.4% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: -22,045 (-17.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 15,234 (24.1%)
Number of people working at home: 5,455 (7.4% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: -22,045 (-17.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 15,234 (24.1%)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 3.3% (1,265) |
| Texas: | 2.8% (350,462) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 7.3% (2,815) |
| Texas: | 8.8% (1,087,762) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 14.7% (5,657) |
| Texas: | 12.6% (1,550,271) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 14.7% (5,685) |
| Texas: | 15.6% (1,918,353) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 14.1% (5,442) |
| Texas: | 14.4% (1,772,079) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 4.6% (1,779) |
| Texas: | 6.7% (827,833) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 16.0% (6,171) |
| Texas: | 15.3% (1,887,878) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 4.8% (1,851) |
| Texas: | 3.2% (394,170) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 3.8% (1,457) |
| Texas: | 3.9% (476,118) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 8.5% (3,291) |
| Texas: | 8.6% (1,058,376) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 5.0% (1,927) |
| Texas: | 5.7% (706,002) |
90 or more minutes:
| Mesquite: | 3.2% (1,241) |
| Texas: | 2.4% (299,884) |
Less than 5 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 1.8% (1,121) |
| Texas: | 3.0% (277,642) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 7.3% (4,643) |
| Texas: | 10.3% (942,891) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 12.2% (7,746) |
| Texas: | 14.4% (1,317,555) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 11.1% (7,033) |
| Texas: | 16.0% (1,467,945) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 12.3% (7,817) |
| Texas: | 13.9% (1,276,781) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 5.3% (3,354) |
| Texas: | 5.3% (482,838) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 18.0% (11,380) |
| Texas: | 14.3% (1,309,699) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 3.6% (2,250) |
| Texas: | 2.4% (219,873) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 4.3% (2,742) |
| Texas: | 3.1% (280,916) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 13.7% (8,651) |
| Texas: | 7.6% (692,006) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Mesquite: | 6.2% (3,897) |
| Texas: | 4.6% (418,905) |
90 or more minutes:
| Mesquite: | 2.0% (1,256) |
| Texas: | 2.4% (218,800) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
| Mesquite: | 2.0% (447) |
| Texas: | 2.7% (181,937) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| Mesquite: | 5.9% (1,296) |
| Texas: | 7.6% (522,166) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| Mesquite: | 10.3% (2,264) |
| Texas: | 11.5% (785,572) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
| Mesquite: | 12.2% (2,681) |
| Texas: | 14.6% (1,001,179) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| Mesquite: | 14.6% (3,223) |
| Texas: | 13.9% (950,043) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| Mesquite: | 7.3% (1,604) |
| Texas: | 6.7% (457,259) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| Mesquite: | 18.6% (4,095) |
| Texas: | 16.2% (1,110,357) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
| Mesquite: | 4.3% (940) |
| Texas: | 3.3% (223,512) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
| Mesquite: | 4.4% (971) |
| Texas: | 4.2% (289,434) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| Mesquite: | 10.9% (2,402) |
| Texas: | 9.3% (639,122) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
| Mesquite: | 4.6% (1,007) |
| Texas: | 6.8% (467,154) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
| Mesquite: | 5.1% (1,131) |
| Texas: | 3.1% (211,313) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
| Mesquite: | 5.0% (818) |
| Texas: | 3.1% (168,525) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| Mesquite: | 9.2% (1,519) |
| Texas: | 10.3% (565,596) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| Mesquite: | 20.5% (3,393) |
| Texas: | 13.9% (764,699) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
| Mesquite: | 18.2% (3,004) |
| Texas: | 16.7% (917,174) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| Mesquite: | 13.4% (2,219) |
| Texas: | 15.0% (822,036) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
| Mesquite: | 1.1% (175) |
| Texas: | 6.7% (370,574) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
| Mesquite: | 12.6% (2,076) |
| Texas: | 14.2% (777,521) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
| Mesquite: | 5.5% (911) |
| Texas: | 3.1% (170,658) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
| Mesquite: | 2.9% (486) |
| Texas: | 3.4% (186,684) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| Mesquite: | 5.4% (889) |
| Texas: | 7.6% (419,254) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
| Mesquite: | 5.6% (920) |
| Texas: | 4.4% (238,848) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
| Mesquite: | 0.7% (110) |
| Texas: | 1.6% (88,571) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Mesquite: | 84.5% (35,563) |
| Texas: | 83.3% (4,557,023) |
Carpooled:
| Mesquite: | 12.1% (5,085) |
| Texas: | 11.7% (674,818) |
Bus:
| Mesquite: | 0.7% (290) |
| Texas: | 0.9% (50,435) |
Light rail, streetcar or trolley:
| Mesquite: | 0.1% (40) |
| Texas: | 0.1% (2,519) |
Bicycle:
| Mesquite: | 0.3% (127) |
| Texas: | 0.2% (7,954) |
Walked:
| Mesquite: | 1.2% (518) |
| Texas: | 1.7% (99,911) |
Other means:
| Mesquite: | 1.1% (446) |
| Texas: | 2.0% (95,481) |
Drove car alone:
| Mesquite: | 81.0% (51,325) |
| Texas: | 77.7% (7,115,590) |
Carpooled:
| Mesquite: | 14.5% (9,179) |
| Texas: | 14.5% (1,326,012) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Mesquite: | 0.5% (339) |
| Texas: | 1.7% (157,014) |
Streetcar or trolley car:
| Mesquite: | 0.1% (34) |
| Texas: | 0.0% (1,669) |
Ferryboat:
| Mesquite: | 0.0% (7) |
| Texas: | 0.0% (738) |
Taxicab:
| Mesquite: | 0.1% (53) |
| Texas: | 0.1% (6,102) |
Motorcycle:
| Mesquite: | 0.1% (85) |
| Texas: | 0.1% (12,068) |
Bicycle:
| Mesquite: | 0.1% (71) |
| Texas: | 0.2% (21,551) |
Walked:
| Mesquite: | 0.8% (512) |
| Texas: | 1.9% (173,670) |
Other means:
| Mesquite: | 0.4% (285) |
| Texas: | 0.9% (86,692) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| Mesquite: | 85.4% (20,396) |
| Texas: | 83.6% (4,557,023) |
Carpooled - Males:
| Mesquite: | 10.7% (2,564) |
| Texas: | 11.2% (674,818) |
Bus - Males:
| Mesquite: | 1.0% (247) |
| Texas: | 0.8% (50,435) |
Bicycle - Males:
| Mesquite: | 0.5% (112) |
| Texas: | 0.3% (7,954) |
Walked - Males:
| Mesquite: | 1.2% (287) |
| Texas: | 1.7% (99,911) |
Other means - Males:
| Mesquite: | 1.1% (271) |
| Texas: | 2.2% (95,481) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| Mesquite: | 83.4% (15,177) |
| Texas: | 83.0% (4,557,023) |
Carpooled - Females:
| Mesquite: | 13.8% (2,516) |
| Texas: | 12.3% (674,818) |
Bus - Females:
| Mesquite: | 0.2% (45) |
| Texas: | 0.9% (50,435) |
Light rail, streetcar or trolley - Females:
| Mesquite: | 0.2% (40) |
| Texas: | 0.0% (2,519) |
Bicycle - Females:
| Mesquite: | 0.1% (15) |
| Texas: | 0.1% (7,954) |
Walked - Females:
| Mesquite: | 1.3% (231) |
| Texas: | 1.8% (99,911) |
Other means - Females:
| Mesquite: | 1.0% (175) |
| Texas: | 1.7% (95,481) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Mesquite: | 84.2% (54,112) |
| Texas: | 87.6% (10,283,021) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Mesquite: | 12.6% (8,070) |
| Texas: | 9.0% (1,052,595) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Mesquite: | 2.2% (1,415) |
| Texas: | 2.1% (244,139) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Mesquite: | 0.6% (376) |
| Texas: | 0.8% (92,732) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Mesquite: | 0.2% (146) |
| Texas: | 0.4% (44,947) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Mesquite: | 0.2% (158) |
| Texas: | 0.1% (16,725) |
Drove alone:
| Mesquite: | 84.8% (51,325) |
| Texas: | 84.3% (7,115,590) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Mesquite: | 12.4% (7,514) |
| Texas: | 11.6% (982,994) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Mesquite: | 1.6% (963) |
| Texas: | 2.4% (201,602) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Mesquite: | 0.9% (522) |
| Texas: | 1.0% (83,518) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Mesquite: | 0.2% (129) |
| Texas: | 0.5% (40,662) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Mesquite: | 0.1% (51) |
| Texas: | 0.2% (17,236) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Mesquite: | 69.4% (52,107) |
| Texas: | 69.6% (10,139,666) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Mesquite: | 2.2% (1,634) |
| Texas: | 3.5% (516,446) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Mesquite: | 6.7% (5,029) |
| Texas: | 6.0% (870,454) |
Local government workers:
| Mesquite: | 6.5% (4,867) |
| Texas: | 7.6% (1,109,799) |
State government workers:
| Mesquite: | 2.2% (1,638) |
| Texas: | 3.8% (558,618) |
Federal government workers:
| Mesquite: | 2.1% (1,560) |
| Texas: | 2.5% (357,298) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Mesquite: | 11.0% (8,231) |
| Texas: | 6.8% (998,270) |
Employee of private company:
| Mesquite: | 74.7% (48,230) |
| Texas: | 69.6% (6,425,274) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Mesquite: | 1.9% (1,215) |
| Texas: | 2.7% (250,864) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Mesquite: | 5.7% (3,668) |
| Texas: | 5.7% (526,631) |
Local government workers:
| Mesquite: | 6.6% (4,273) |
| Texas: | 6.6% (608,479) |
State government workers:
| Mesquite: | 3.0% (1,969) |
| Texas: | 5.4% (501,082) |
Federal government workers:
| Mesquite: | 2.5% (1,644) |
| Texas: | 2.6% (237,177) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Mesquite: | 5.3% (3,417) |
| Texas: | 7.1% (653,527) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Mesquite: | 0.2% (145) |
| Texas: | 0.3% (31,338) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Mesquite: | 71.9% (29,292) |
| Texas: | 73.1% (5,788,450) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Mesquite: | 1.9% (789) |
| Texas: | 4.2% (332,655) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Mesquite: | 4.3% (1,752) |
| Texas: | 4.1% (323,476) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Mesquite: | 5.1% (2,060) |
| Texas: | 5.1% (405,467) |
State government workers - Males:
| Mesquite: | 0.4% (183) |
| Texas: | 3.0% (236,706) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Mesquite: | 1.6% (662) |
| Texas: | 2.7% (211,629) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Mesquite: | 14.7% (5,984) |
| Texas: | 7.7% (609,246) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Mesquite: | 66.4% (22,815) |
| Texas: | 65.4% (4,351,216) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Mesquite: | 2.5% (845) |
| Texas: | 2.8% (183,791) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Mesquite: | 9.5% (3,277) |
| Texas: | 8.2% (546,978) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Mesquite: | 8.2% (2,807) |
| Texas: | 10.6% (704,332) |
State government workers - Females:
| Mesquite: | 4.2% (1,455) |
| Texas: | 4.8% (321,912) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Mesquite: | 2.6% (898) |
| Texas: | 2.2% (145,669) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Mesquite: | 6.5% (2,247) |
| Texas: | 5.8% (389,024) |