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Mesquite, NV vs Griffin, GA

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- Griffin is 0% more densely populated than Mesquite.
- People are 39.2% less likely to be married in Griffin.
- The Median Age is 27.4 years younger in Griffin.
 Mesquite, NVGriffin, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,300329,725,481
 Female Population49.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.338.4
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 Population - 201015,305  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,451285,036,114
 Population - 19901,871  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now992.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,672.193.4
 Land Area31.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mesquite, NVGriffin, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8414.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Mesquite, NVGriffin, GAUnited States
 White65.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock52.8%12.2%
 Asian2.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.6%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mesquite, NVGriffin, GAUnited States
 Married Population61.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.9%50.2%
 Never Married18.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed9.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.402.60
 Households8,522  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,93980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children14.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock28.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,601  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock33.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mesquite    13 Reviews

Here's my take on Mesquite. I have a home in Orange County, CA and since 2005, a 2nd (vacation) home in St. George. We have spent much time in Mesquite. My daughter  More

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The rudest, most vile people I have ever met. We were considering retiring here but no way!! Bad drivers, no affordable housing, poor medical care (we would have to  More

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My husband and I visited Mesquite around Christmas as it had been suggested to us as a place to retire, but the impression we had was that retirees are a very large part  More

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Reviews for Griffin    3 Reviews

Gang violence plagues the city I went inside a retail store and a bloods flag was flying I asked the manager about it and the manager told me that there was nothing he  More

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Over 12 years ago

Use to be "Griffin Great and Growing" Then after vote the slogan became "Griffin what's in it for Me" Nothing here. Old Mill town with no jobs. Lots of Tire Shops,  More

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There is nothing to say good about Griffin GA. A former mill town with that same mentality still to this day-even with all the mills defunct. The main employer is  More

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