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88048 is the zip code for

Mesquite, NM

Also in this location:
Vado, NM
Berino, NM
Total population
3,862▼
Housing units
1,206▼
Land area
(sq. miles)
19.57
Density
(people per sq. mile)
197.34▼
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.07

Demographic data for zip code 88048

Gender:

Male
1,921▼
Female
1,941▼
Median age
Male
26.70
Female
30.30
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,123▼
Family households
935▼
Nonfamily households
188▲
Average household size
3.44▼
Average family size
3.80▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,206▼
Occupied housing units
1,123▼
Owner-occupied
849▼
Renter-occupied
274▼
Vacant housing units
83▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
377▼
5 to 9 years
335▼
10 to 14 years
347▼
15 to 19 years
372▼
20 to 24 years
315▼
25 to 34 years
508▼
35 to 44 years
422▼
45 to 54 years
479▼
55 to 59 years
211▲
60 to 64 years
159▲
65 to 74 years
193▼
75 to 84 years
121▲
85 years and over
23▼
Median age
28.60▲
Age

Race:

White
165
Hispanic or Latino
3,688
Black or African American
5
Asian
1
American Indian & Alaska Native
0
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
3
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 88048

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
2,515
Civilian labor force
1,655
Employed
1,313
Unemployed
342
Armed Forces
36
Not in labor force
824
Percent Unemployed
20.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,349
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,112
Carpooled
144
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
60
Other means
0
Worked at home
33
Mean travel time
18.5 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,313
Management / business / science / arts
181
Service
253
Sales / office
284
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
354
Production / transportation / material moving
241
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,313
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
222
Construction
107
Manufacturing
208
Wholesale trade
23
Retail trade
177
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
50
Information
0
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
27
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
50
Educational services / health care / social assistance
387
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
29
Public administration
33
Other services
0
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,313
Private wage & salary workers
1,000
Government workers
210
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
103
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
978
Less than $10,000
113
$10,000 to $14,999
95
$15,000 to $24,999
248
$25,000 to $34,999
145
$35,000 to $49,999
148
$50,000 to $74,999
99
$75,000 to $99,999
130
$100,000 to $149,999
0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$27,544
Mean household income
$34,243
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
42.5%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 88048

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Mesquite Elementary
P.o. Drawer 320		(505) 000-000049048714.8
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Public libraries around Mesquite, NM

NameAddress
Lordsburg-hidalgo Library208 East Third St.
Lordsburg, NM 88045
Virden Public Library209 Church Street
Virden, NM 88045
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 88048

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Alliance Hosp Of Santa Teresa100 Laura Court
Las Cruces, NM 88008		(505) 589-003372
Bhc Mesilla Valley Hospital
3751 Del Rey Boulevard
Las Cruces, NM 88012		(505) 382-3500107
Gila Regional Medical Center
1313 East 32nd Street
Silver City, NM 88061		(505) 538-400068
Memorial Medical Center
2450 South Telshor Boulevard
Las Cruces, NM 88011		(505) 522-8641243
Mimbres Memorial Hospital900 West Ash Street
Deming, NM 88030		(505) 546-2761119
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