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Keller, TX vs Mesquite, TX

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- Mesquite is 0% more densely populated than Keller.
- People are 29.7% less likely to be married in Mesquite.
- The Median Age is 9.8 years younger in Mesquite.
 Keller, TXMesquite, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock149,848329,725,481
 Female Population49.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.138.4
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 Population - 201039,825  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock124,523285,036,114
 Population - 199013,683  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now243.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,171.393.4
 Land Area18.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Keller, TXMesquite, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5417.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Keller, TXMesquite, TXUnited States
 White79.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock23.4%12.2%
 Asian5.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock45.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Keller, TXMesquite, TXUnited States
 Married Population67.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.3%50.2%
 Never Married22.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.012.60
 Households15,852  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock36,69780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children43.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,024  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock26.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Keller    14 Reviews

Grew up here and things are heading south quickly. Affordability? That's been thrown out the window since 2014. Traffic? Be prepared to sit through unsynchronized  More

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The WORST most invasive city council you could imagine.... they want to micro manage your entire property.... After living here for over 20 years now they are telling me  More

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What I love most about Keller is that it is a wonderful smaller town raise a  More

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Reviews for Mesquite    6 Reviews

The City of Mesquite, TX has a big problem with overlooking serious problems involving safety of the roads and drunk drivers. There has been numerous accidents and  More

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Over 12 years ago

Everything is soooo spaced out which I hate the most coming from the Midwest where everything is about 15-20 minutes away. I live in Mesquite which is where people with  More

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Over 17 years ago

Mesquite, TX will not even enforce their own documented travel policies against violators consisting of some former and current (2009) council and staff. Although  More

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