Mesquite
Census-designated place in Starr County, Texas

Mesquite is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Starr County, Texas, with 479 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Moraida, 0.9 miles N.
- 479residents (2020 Census)
- 0.0 sq miland area · 0.1 km²
- 9,692 / sq mipopulation density
- 78585ZIP code
About Mesquite
Mesquite is a census-designated place (CDP) in Starr County, Texas, United States. It is a new CDP, formed from part of the former Escobares CDP prior to the 2010 census, with a population of 505.
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Mesquite had 479 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 479 |
|---|---|
| Density | 9,692 per sq mi (3,742 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Mesquite at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Starr County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 479 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km²) |
| Coordinates | 26.4024° N, 98.9809° W |
| ZIP code | 78585 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4847898 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Mesquite
- Moraida0.9 mi N
- Loma Vista1.0 mi N
- Pena1.1 mi NE
- J.F. Villareal1.2 mi N
- Roma1.4 mi NW
- Escobares1.5 mi NE
- North Escobares2.1 mi N
- San Juan2.5 mi E
- Garceno2.6 mi E
- La Rosita3.0 mi E
- Evergreen3.1 mi NW
- Fronton Ranchettes3.3 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Mesquite
What county is Mesquite in?
Mesquite is in Starr County, Texas.
What is the population of Mesquite, TX?
479 people lived in Mesquite at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Mesquite, TX?
The ZIP code of Mesquite is 78585.
What towns are near Mesquite?
Moraida (0.9 mi), Loma Vista (1.0 mi), Pena (1.1 mi), J.F. Villareal (1.2 mi), Roma (1.4 mi).
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