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La Mirada

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
7.824
State:
California

La Mirada is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. La Mirada has a 2026 population of 45,282. La Mirada is currently declining at a rate of -1.18% annually and its population has decreased by -6.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 48,537 in 2020.

The median household income in La Mirada is $109,288 with a poverty rate of 6.21%. The median age in La Mirada is 42.9 years: 40.8 years for males, and 44.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.9 males.

45.3K
Total Population
5,788
Density (mi²)
-542 -1.18%
Growth

La Mirada Population

La Mirada Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202645,282-542-1.18%
202545,824-543-1.17%
202446,367-180-0.39%
202346,547-406-0.86%
202246,953-687-1.44%
202147,640-1,042-2.14%
202048,5376351.33%
201947,902-447-0.92%
201848,349-357-0.73%
201748,706-281-0.57%
201648,987-167-0.34%
201549,154710.14%
201449,0831190.24%
201348,9641130.23%
201248,8511630.33%
201148,6881670.34%
201048,521-6-0.01%
200046,7836,33115.65%
199040,452-534-1.3%
198040,98610,17833.04%
197030,8088,36437.27%
196022,44400%

Median Age

Overall: 42.9 years
Female: 44.8 years
Male: 40.8 years

La Mirada Adults

There are 38,262 adults, (9,936 of whom are seniors) in La Mirada.

Sex Ratio

Female: 23,967 (50.8%)
Male: 23,213 (49.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of La Mirada includes 34.23% White, 21.43% Asian, 20.41% other race, 3.08% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White16,14934.23%
Asian10,10921.43%
Other race9,63120.41%
Two or more races9,40719.94%
Black or African American1,4543.08%
Native American3700.78%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander600.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race9,50520.15%
Two or more races7,78616.5%
White4,0008.48%
Native American3160.67%
Asian1010.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander130.03%
Black or African American50.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White12,14925.75%
Asian10,00821.21%
Two or more races1,6213.44%
Black or African American1,4493.07%
Other race1260.27%
Native American540.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander470.1%

La Mirada Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

La Mirada 's average per capita income is $61,197. Household income levels show a median of $109,288. The poverty rate stands at 6.21%.

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$132,967-
Families$121,944$145,198
Households$109,288$130,864
Non Families$50,500$67,967

$61,197

Average Income

$109,288

Median Household Income

6.21%

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)