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Tijeras, NM vs Mesquite, NM

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- Mesquite is 0% more densely populated than Tijeras.
- People are 79.2% less likely to be married in Mesquite.
- The Median Age is 13.8 years older in Mesquite.
 Tijeras, NMMesquite, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock698329,725,481
 Female Population43.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population56.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock55.438.4
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 Population - 2010527  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock948285,036,114
 Population - 1990340  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-33.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now57.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock853.393.4
 Land Area1.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Tijeras, NMMesquite, NMUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock11.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock0.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock4.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Tijeras, NMMesquite, NMUnited States
 White39.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock100.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Tijeras, NMMesquite, NMUnited States
 Married Population50.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock10.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock89.4%50.2%
 Never Married23.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock89.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.192.60
 Households210  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households75  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock51.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Tijeras    1 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I don’t really like New Mexico. However, this is a good location in this state. It’s close to Albuquerque, but it’s much greener and quieter. There are some other better  More

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