Rancho Mission Viejo, California Population 2024

13,495

Rancho Mission Viejo is a city located in Orange County California. Rancho Mission Viejo has a 2024 population of 13,495. Rancho Mission Viejo is currently growing at a rate of 11.57% annually and its population has increased by 72.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,816 in 2020.

The average household income in Rancho Mission Viejo is $207,999 with a poverty rate of 2.45%. The median age in Rancho Mission Viejo is 37.4 years: 37.9 years for males, and 37 years for females.

Rancho Mission Viejo Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rancho Mission Viejo was:

  • White: 73.13%
  • Asian: 13.79%
  • Two or more races: 11.8%
  • Other race: 1.18%
  • Black or African American: 0.1%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
37.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
356.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
72.66% (5,679)
The current population of Rancho Mission Viejo, California is 13,495 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,816.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,82373.13%
Asian1,47513.79%
Two or more races1,26211.8%
Other race1261.18%
Black or African American110.1%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Rancho Mission Viejo Population by Race

Rancho Mission Viejo Population Pyramid 2024

Rancho Mission Viejo Median Age

37.4

Total

37.9

Male

37

Female

Rancho Mission Viejo Adults

There are 7,498 adults, (1,743 of whom are seniors) in Rancho Mission Viejo.

Rancho Mission Viejo Age Dependency

85.9

Age Dependency Ratio

30.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

55.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Rancho Mission Viejo Sex Ratio

Female6,07556.79%
Male4,62243.21%

Rancho Mission Viejo Population by Age

Rancho Mission Viejo Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,9982.6877.922.1
Married2,5963.1685.114.9
Non Family8621.166.833.2
Female4862.9156.243.8
Male542.51000

3.07

Average Family Size

2.68

Average Household Size

77.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rancho Mission Viejo Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade400.57%
Associates Degree4276.1%
Bachelors Degree2,58736.95%
Graduate Degree1,98528.35%
High School Graduate6549.34%
Less Than 9th Grade921.31%
Some College1,21617.37%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rancho Mission Viejo Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rancho Mission Viejo Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,2915,2173,206
Asian971952859
2+ Races498459306
Hispanic333333258
Other Race989890
Black111111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Rancho Mission Viejo Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$117,868$162,468$79,867
Graduate Degree$119,286$143,563$94,938
High School Graduate$71,992$250,001$71,017
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$107,275$154,563$78,731
Some College$77,074$88,088$54,079

$107,275

Average Earnings

$154,563

Average Male

$78,731

Average Female

Rancho Mission Viejo Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rancho Mission Viejo Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rancho Mission Viejo Language

80.28% of Rancho Mission Viejo residents speak only English, while 19.72% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 8.02% of the population.

Rancho Mission Viejo Language

Rancho Mission Viejo Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,5461802.39%
Asian1,475825.56%

2.45%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.25%

Male Poverty Rate

3.36%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rancho Mission Viejo

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rancho Mission Viejo is Asian, with 5.56% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rancho Mission Viejo is White, with 2.39% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.91%.

Rancho Mission Viejo Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.91%
High School9.33%
Some College2.37%
Bachelors or Greater2.25%

Rancho Mission Viejo Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed0.89%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Rancho Mission Viejo Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rancho Mission Viejo Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$201,071$229,882
Households$176,000$207,999
Married Families$217,317$-999,999,999
Non Families$53,364$120,911

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rancho Mission Viejo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

69.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

83.7%

Male Marriage Rate

59.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Rancho Mission Viejo Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rancho Mission Viejo Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Rancho Mission Viejo Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rancho Mission Viejo Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

403

Number of Veterans

373

Male Veterans

30

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam102
First Gulf War98
Korea49
Second Gulf War30
World War II18

Rancho Mission Viejo Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+185
55 to 6495
65 to 7470
35 to 5453
18 to 340

Rancho Mission Viejo Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3556.06%
2+ Races488.82%
Hispanic226.45%

Rancho Mission Viejo Veterans by Race

Rancho Mission Viejo Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.47%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rancho Mission Viejo Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.4%

Labor Force Participation

64.1%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Rancho Mission Viejo Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rancho Mission Viejo Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rancho Mission Viejo Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

59.16%

Born in Rancho Mission Viejo

84.36%

Native Born

15.64%

Foreign Born

5.93%

Non Citizen

9.71%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.36% of Rancho Mission Viejo residents were born in the United States, with 59.16% having been born in California. 5.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Rancho Mission Viejo Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202413,4951,39911.57%
202312,0961,39913.08%
202210,6971,39915.05%
20219,2981,48218.96%
20207,81600%

Rancho Mission Viejo Population by Year