Mission Viejo, California Census Data & Community Profile

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MISSION VIEJO GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Mission Viejo, CA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Mission Viejo, CA was 93,102.

Mission Viejo Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Mission Viejo was 45,525, which represents 48.9 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Mission Viejo, CA
There are an estimated 22,546 married men in the town. 65.6 percent of men over 15 years old in Mission Viejo are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Mission Viejo is 47,577 which is 51.1 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Mission Viejo, California
There are an estimated 22,619 married women in the community. 60.5 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Mission Viejo, CA
The median age of people living in Mission Viejo, CA was 37.5 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 Mission Viejo was 6,428. There were 67,829 people above the age of 18, which represents 72.9 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 10.9 percent of the population (10,139) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Mission Viejo, CA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Mission Viejo, CA was 89,759.

White Population in Mission Viejo, CA
The estimated White population in the Mission Viejo community is 77,418, which is 83.2 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Mission Viejo, California
The estimated Black/African American population is 1,067, which is 1.1 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Mission Viejo, CA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Mission Viejo, CA was 348.

Asian Population in Mission Viejo, California
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 7,199.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Mission Viejo, CA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Mission Viejo was an estimated 174.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 3,553, while those of “two or more races” was 3,343 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Mission Viejo community was 11,266, or 12.1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Mission Viejo, CA
The household population number in Mission Viejo was 92,037.

Group Quarters Population in Mission Viejo, CA
Group Quarters population in the community was 1,065.

Average Household Size in Mission Viejo, CA
The average household size in Mission Viejo is 2.84 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.22 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Mission Viejo, CA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 32,985 total housing units in Mission Viejo.

The number of occupied housing units was 32,449, or 98.4 of the total units in town. Of these, 26,423 were owner-occupied (81.4), and 6,026 were renter-occupied (18.6, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 536 vacant homes in Mission Viejo at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Mission Viejo, California
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 24,338, with a median value in dollars of 293,300.

Monthly Owner Costs in Mission Viejo, CA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,825 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Mission Viejo, average costs per month were $344 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 57,651 people in the community had a high school degree, or 93.8 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Mission Viejo, California
25,328 people in Mission Viejo also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 41.2 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Mission Viejo, CA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Mission Viejo was 7,859, or 11.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Mission Viejo, CA
In 2000, there were 10,877 people in Mission Viejo, CA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Mission Viejo, CA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 18,294 people in Mission Viejo who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 21.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Mission Viejo, California
There were 48,629 in the labor force in Mission Viejo at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 69.2 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 Mission Viejo was 27.9 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Mission Viejo, CA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $78,248. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Mission Viejo, CA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $86,902. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Mission Viejo, California
Per capita income in Mission Viejo in the last full census was 33,302. 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 Mission Viejo numbered 589, or 2.3 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Mission Viejo, CA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 3,480, or 3.8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.


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