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Mesquite, TX vs Fort Smith, AR

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- Fort Smith is 0% more densely populated than Mesquite.
- People are 0.9% less likely to be married in Fort Smith.
- The Median Age is 3.9 years older in Fort Smith.
 Mesquite, TXFort Smith, ARUnited States
 Population  Unlock89,116329,725,481
 Female Population52.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
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 Population - 2010140,029  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock80,268285,036,114
 Population - 1990101,484  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now36.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,408.193.4
 Land Area47.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock5.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mesquite, TXFort Smith, ARUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Mesquite, TXFort Smith, ARUnited States
 White25.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.3%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mesquite, TXFort Smith, ARUnited States
 Married Population47.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.7%50.2%
 Never Married36.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.432.60
 Households49,622  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock22,66680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households12,925  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Mesquite    6 Reviews
Andrea · Mesquite, TX
City of Mesquite has no regard for resident safety
Over 7 years ago

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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Patrice · Mesquite, TX
Too far of a distance!!
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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David  · Mesquite, TX
Mesquite - Who Cares?
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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Reviews for Fort Smith    28 Reviews
Tonia · Milwaukee, WI
DEAD TOWN
Over 5 years ago

I lived here for over a year and it SUCKS. The major grocery store is Walmart. And two other grocery stores and they are high price. One Sams Club , one target ,one  More

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BJ · Fort Smith, AR
FORT SMITH SUCKS
Over 5 years ago

I have been here since 2005. The only good thing about Fort Smith is they have 2 Aldi locations. The cost of living might be cheaper but you also don't have renter's  More

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Ben · Fort Smith, AR
Live here bruh
Over 7 years ago

Dis place lit no  More

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