El Mirage, Arizona Census Data & Community Profile

EL MIRAGE GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in El Mirage, AZ
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in El Mirage, AZ was 7,609.

El Mirage Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in El Mirage was 3,906, which represents 51.3 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in El Mirage, AZ
There are an estimated 1,378 married men in the town. 53.3 percent of men over 15 years old in El Mirage are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in El Mirage is 3,703 which is 48.7 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in El Mirage, Arizona
There are an estimated 1,332 married women in the community. 54.6 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in El Mirage, AZ
The median age of people living in El Mirage, AZ was 24.6 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in El Mirage was 937. There were 4,808 people above the age of 18, which represents 63.2 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 6.6 percent of the population (504) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in El Mirage, AZ
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in El Mirage, AZ was 7,382.

White Population in El Mirage, AZ
The estimated White population in the El Mirage community is 5,042, which is 66.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in El Mirage, Arizona
The estimated Black/African American population is 250, which is 3.3 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in El Mirage, AZ
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in El Mirage, AZ was 65.

Asian Population in El Mirage, Arizona
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 29.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in El Mirage, AZ
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in El Mirage was an estimated 4.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 1,992, while those of “two or more races” was 227 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the El Mirage community was 5,084, or 66.8 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in El Mirage, AZ
The household population number in El Mirage was 7,608.

Group Quarters Population in El Mirage, AZ
Group Quarters population in the community was 1.

Average Household Size in El Mirage, AZ
The average household size in El Mirage is 3.59 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.87 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in El Mirage, AZ
At the time of the last census survey, there were 3,162 total housing units in El Mirage.

The number of occupied housing units was 2,121, or 67.1 of the total units in town. Of these, 1,513 were owner-occupied (71.3), and 608 were renter-occupied (28.7, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 1,041 vacant homes in El Mirage at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in El Mirage, Arizona
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 1,210, with a median value in dollars of 82,700.

Monthly Owner Costs in El Mirage, AZ
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $817 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in El Mirage, average costs per month were $233 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 1,858 people in the community had a high school degree, or 51.2 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in El Mirage, Arizona
206 people in El Mirage also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 5.7 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in El Mirage, AZ
The number of Civilian Veterans in El Mirage was 420, or 8.9 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in El Mirage, AZ
In 2000, there were 1,655 people in El Mirage, AZ listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in El Mirage, AZ
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 3,893 people in El Mirage who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 59.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in El Mirage, Arizona
There were 3,360 in the labor force in El Mirage at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 68 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in El Mirage was 29.3 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in El Mirage, AZ
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $33,813. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in El Mirage, AZ
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $33,468. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in El Mirage, Arizona
Per capita income in El Mirage in the last full census was 10,342. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in El Mirage numbered 214, or 12.6 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in El Mirage, AZ
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 1,181, or 15.9 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.