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Dallas (Northeast) & Mesquite (North) Cities--North of I-30 & West of I-635
A Census profile of the Dallas (Northeast) & Mesquite (North) Cities--North of I-30 & West of I-635 Public Use Microdata Area in Texas, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 126,714 people, with a median household income of $73,910 and a median age of 37.5.
Cities & areas covered: Dallas, Mesquite, North of I-30, West of I-635.
How Dallas (Northeast) & Mesquite (North) Cities--North of I-30 & West of I-635 compares to Texas
- Median household income here is $73,910, $5,787 below the Texas figure of $79,697.
- The bachelor's-degree rate here is 37.6%, 2.4% above the Texas figure of 35.2%.
- Homeownership here is 60.1%, 2.2% below the Texas figure of 62.3%.
- The poverty rate here is 8.9%, 4.5% below the Texas figure of 13.4%.
Dallas (Northeast) & Mesquite (North) Cities--North of I-30 & West of I-635 vs. Texas vs. the U.S.
Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The TX and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.
| Statistic | This PUMA | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $73,910 | $79,697 |
| Median family income | $95,637 | $96,449 |
| Mean wage (workers) | $71,163 | $64,361 |
| Median personal income (15+) | $34,315 | $30,508 |
| Poverty rate | 8.9% | 13.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 4.8% |
| Labor force participation (16+) | 66.9% | 65.7% |
| Mean hours worked / week | 39.7 | 39.2 |
| Mean Interest, dividends, and net rental income | $1,083 | $2,353 |
| Mean Selected monthly owner costs as a percentage of household income | 25.0% | 24.0% |
| Mean All other income | $229 | $805 |
| Mean Public assistance income | $1 | $26 |
| Mean Total person's earnings | $50,880 | $43,726 |
| Mean Income-to-poverty ratio | 309.8 | 305.9 |
| Mean Retirement income | $2,678 | $2,838 |
| Mean Self-employment income | $3,998 | $2,769 |
| Mean Supplementary Security Income | $136 | $229 |
| Mean Social Security income | $2,739 | $2,850 |
| Statistic | This PUMA | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.6% | 35.2% |
| High school diploma or higher | 83.4% | 86.7% |
| Statistic | This PUMA | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Management | 10.2% | 10.8% |
| Business operations | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| Financial specialists | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Computer & math | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| Architecture & engineering | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Science | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Community & social service | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Legal | 2.8% | 1.0% |
| Education instruction | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Arts, design & media | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Healthcare practitioners | 3.5% | 5.4% |
| Healthcare support | 4.3% | 3.0% |
| Protective service | 1.4% | 2.1% |
| Food prep & serving | 7.0% | 5.8% |
| Building & grounds cleaning | 3.2% | 3.6% |
| Personal care | 2.3% | 2.5% |
| Sales | 10.3% | 9.6% |
| Office & admin support | 9.7% | 10.7% |
| Farming, fishing & forestry | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Construction | 8.0% | 5.4% |
| Extraction | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Installation & repair | 3.4% | 3.0% |
| Production | 4.2% | 4.8% |
| Transportation & moving | 9.3% | 8.2% |
| Military | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Agriculture & forestry (industry) | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Mining & oil/gas (industry) | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Utilities (industry) | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Construction (industry) | 11.0% | 7.9% |
| Manufacturing (industry) | 8.9% | 8.3% |
| Wholesale trade (industry) | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Retail trade (industry) | 10.1% | 11.2% |
| Transportation & warehousing (industry) | 5.0% | 5.6% |
| Information (industry) | 2.3% | 1.6% |
| Finance & insurance (industry) | 7.3% | 6.6% |
| Professional & technical (industry) | 15.3% | 13.0% |
| Educational services (industry) | 8.9% | 9.5% |
| Health care (industry) | 9.9% | 9.9% |
| Social assistance (industry) | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| Arts & entertainment (industry) | 9.5% | 9.4% |
| Other services (industry) | 4.1% | 4.9% |
| Public administration (industry) | 2.3% | 3.8% |
| Armed forces (industry) | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Statistic | This PUMA | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Uninsured | 22.3% | 17.2% |
| Private insurance | 57.7% | 63.4% |
| Public insurance | 26.5% | 28.3% |
| With a disability | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Statistic | This PUMA | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Mean commute time | 28 min | 28 min |
| Drove to work | 84.7% | 82.6% |
| Public transit to work | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Worked from home | 12.4% | 12.9% |
| Mean Weeks worked | 32.3 | 31.8 |
| Statistic | This PUMA | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $300,000 | $300,000 |
| Median gross rent | $1,460 | $1,482 |
| Rent as % of income | 32.0% | 31.0% |
| Homeownership rate | 60.1% | 62.3% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 3 |
| Median rooms | 5 | 5 |
| Median year built | 1960 | 1990 |
| Vehicles per household | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| No vehicle | 12.3% | 5.8% |
| Single-family detached | 61.1% | 65.6% |
| Broadband internet | 95.3% | 96.0% |
| Median Condominium and/or homeowners association fee | $0 | $0 |
| Median Electricity cost | $160 | $180 |
| Median Fuel cost | $400 | $250 |
| Median Gas cost | $60 | $50 |
| Mean Age of the householder | 51.2 | 50 |
| Median Mobile home costs | $0 | $400 |
| Median First mortgage payment | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| Mean Number of own children in household | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Mean Number of related children in household | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Median Monthly rent | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| Median Selected monthly owner costs | $1,623 | $1,460 |
| Median Total payment on all second and junior mortgages and home equity loans | $700 | $590 |
| Median Property taxes | $4,050 | $3,550 |
| Median Water cost | $780 | $540 |
| Statistic | This PUMA | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 126,714 | 31,290,831 |
| Average age | 37.5 | 36.9 |
| Married (15+) | 45.6% | 48.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44.4% | 40.3% |
| Black | 16.9% | 12.0% |
| Asian | 2.4% | 6.0% |
| Mean Fire/hazard/flood insurance | $2,664 | $2,218 |
| Mean Number of persons in family | 1.9 | 2.2 |
Dallas (Northeast) & Mesquite (North) Cities--North of I-30 & West of I-635 — FAQ
What is the population of the Dallas (Northeast) & Mesquite (North) Cities--North of I-30 & West of I-635 PUMA?+
The Dallas (Northeast) & Mesquite (North) Cities--North of I-30 & West of I-635 PUMA in Texas has a population of 126,714, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.
What is the median household income in Dallas (Northeast) & Mesquite (North) Cities--North of I-30 & West of I-635, TX?+
Median household income in the Dallas (Northeast) & Mesquite (North) Cities--North of I-30 & West of I-635 PUMA is $73,910, compared with $79,697 across Texas and $83,310 nationally.
What cities and counties are in the Dallas (Northeast) & Mesquite (North) Cities--North of I-30 & West of I-635 PUMA?+
The Dallas (Northeast) & Mesquite (North) Cities--North of I-30 & West of I-635 PUMA covers Dallas, Mesquite, North of I-30, West of I-635. PUMAs are built from whole counties or, in denser areas, groups of census tracts, so one PUMA can span several places.
What is a PUMA?+
A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. Texas contains 217 PUMAs.
Where does this Dallas (Northeast) & Mesquite (North) Cities--North of I-30 & West of I-635 data come from?+
These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.