Mesquite

City in Clark County, Nevada

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Mesquite is a city in Clark County, Nevada, with 20,471 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,601 ft (488 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bunkerville, 3.4 miles S.

About Mesquite

Mesquite is a city located in the northeast corner of Clark County, Nevada, United States adjacent to the Arizona state line and 80 miles (130 km) northeast of Las Vegas on Interstate 15. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 20,471. The city is located in the Virgin River valley adjacent to the Virgin Mountains in the northeastern part of the Mojave Desert. It is home to a growing retirement community, as well as several casino resorts and golf courses.

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Living in Mesquite

Median household income
$75,227
Median home value
$388,600
Median rent
$1,181/mo
Median age
63.4
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Mesquite, NV population

Mesquite had 20,471 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census20,471
Density644 per sq mi (249 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Mesquite at a glance

StateNevada (NV)
CountyClark County
TypeCity
Population20,471 (2020)
Land area31.76 sq mi (82.3 km²)
Water area0.46 sq mi (1.20 km²)
Elevation1,601 ft (488 m)
Coordinates36.8111° N, 114.1257° W
ZIP codes89034, 89027
Official websitemesquitenv.gov
Census code (GEOID)3246000

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Mesquite

What county is Mesquite in?

Mesquite is in Clark County, Nevada.

What is the population of Mesquite, NV?

20,471 people lived in Mesquite at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Mesquite, NV?

The main ZIP code is 89034. Other ZIP codes: 89027.

What is the elevation of Mesquite?

1,601 feet (488 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Mesquite?

Bunkerville (3.4 mi), Scenic (6.4 mi), Littlefield (11.2 mi), Beaver Dam (12.4 mi), Moapa Valley (22.9 mi).

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