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Yelm, WA vs Mesquite, NV

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- Mesquite is 0% more densely populated than Yelm.
- People are 5.0% more likely to be married in Mesquite.
- The Median Age is 28.4 years older in Mesquite.
 Yelm, WAMesquite, NVUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,019329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock59.738.4
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 Population - 20106,906  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock9,389285,036,114
 Population - 19901,337  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock117.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now617.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock633.993.4
 Land Area5.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yelm, WAMesquite, NVUnited States
 Age 0 to 49.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock24.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Yelm, WAMesquite, NVUnited States
 White71.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander5.8%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yelm, WAMesquite, NVUnited States
 Married Population58.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.9%50.2%
 Never Married29.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.342.60
 Households3,166  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,92180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children47.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock68.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households651  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Yelm    2 Reviews
Louis · Yelm, WA
Quality of Life
Over 16 years ago

Yelm is a very nice city to live in. Small enough to have that small town flavor but big enough not to be cramped. Has access to pretty much everywhere you want to go.  More

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jennifer · Yelm, WA
Yelm is our little known secret, don't tell anyone
Over 16 years ago

I've lived in Yelm 2 years now and LOVE IT! We moved here to get away of the crazyness and extreamly crampedness of the "suburbia"of Puyallup which is just outside of  More

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Reviews for Mesquite    13 Reviews
Catherine · Huntington Beach, CA
Very nice town but not for everyone!
Over 4 years ago

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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Victoria · Paradise, NV
Never Though Las Vegas would look good to me again
Over 5 years ago

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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Candace · Laughlin, NV
Where the old go to mark time and be patronized
Over 6 years ago

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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