Demographics & People — El Mirage, Arizona
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 35,823 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~36,700 |
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| Median Age | 32.7 |
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| Total Households | 11,136 |
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| Family Households | 8,865 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.22 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5676 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 16,832 |
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| Black or African American | 2,503 |
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| Asian | 326 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 17,893 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 17,567 |
| Other groups | 16,731 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 12,705 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 10,306 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 3,951 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 3,689 |
| German | 2,752 |
| Irish | 1,990 |
| English | 1,583 |
| Italian | 1,543 |
Language
| English Only | 21,656 |
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| Spanish | 9,927 |
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| Population 5+ | 32,882 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,554 |
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| Population 18+ | 25,839 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 30.1 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 14.8% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for El Mirage, Arizona.
