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El Mirage

County:
Maricopa County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
9.901
State:
Arizona

El Mirage is a city located in Maricopa County, Arizona. El Mirage has a 2026 population of 36,725. El Mirage is currently growing at a rate of 0.35% annually and its population has increased by 2.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 35,953 in 2020.

The median household income in El Mirage is $78,050 with a poverty rate of 12.46%. The median age in El Mirage is 32.7 years: 32 years for males, and 33.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.7 males.

36.7K
Total Population
3,709
Density (mi²)
129 0.35%
Growth

El Mirage Population

El Mirage Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202636,7251290.35%
202536,5961280.35%
202436,4684551.26%
202336,013190.05%
202235,994120.03%
202135,982290.08%
202035,9531540.43%
201935,7952360.66%
201835,5591470.42%
201735,4122240.64%
201635,1884531.3%
201534,7356651.95%
201434,0705911.77%
201333,4796291.91%
201232,8505941.84%
201132,2564501.41%
201031,80690.03%
20007,6092,60852.15%
19905,00169416.11%
19804,3071,04932.2%
19703,25800%

Median Age

Overall: 32.7 years
Female: 33.2 years
Male: 32 years

El Mirage Adults

There are 26,089 adults, (3,636 of whom are seniors) in El Mirage.

Sex Ratio

Female: 18,535 (51.4%)
Male: 17,553 (48.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of El Mirage includes 38.23% White, 18.45% other race, 7.92% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White13,79738.23%
Two or more races11,38131.54%
Other race6,65718.45%
Black or African American2,8587.92%
Native American7412.05%
Asian4471.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2070.57%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races8,62423.9%
Other race6,24517.3%
White2,3376.48%
Native American2730.76%
Black or African American2230.62%
Asian1050.29%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White11,46031.76%
Two or more races2,7577.64%
Black or African American2,6357.3%
Native American4681.3%
Other race4121.14%
Asian3420.95%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2070.57%

El Mirage Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

El Mirage 's average per capita income is $42,811. Household income levels show a median of $78,050. The poverty rate stands at 12.46%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$90,291-
Households$78,050$91,854
Families$77,213$92,750
Non Families$60,303$66,905

$42,811

Average Income

$78,050

Median Household Income

12.46%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)