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El Mirage, AZ Demographics

A map of El Mirage's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Hispanic
17,66649.3%
White
12,97836.2%
Black
2,4066.7%
Multiracial
1,4484.0%
Native American/Other
6551.8%
Asian
6521.8%

El Mirage, Arizona had a population of 35,805 in 2020. It was 36.2% White, 6.7% Black, 1.8% Asian, 49.3% Hispanic, 1.8% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of El Mirage, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 467 places in Arizona, El Mirage is the 31st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

El Mirage's White Population

12,978 residents of El Mirage identify as White, or 36.2%. This makes the White share of the population of El Mirage less than the White share of the population of Arizona (53.4% White). Of the 467 places in Arizona, El Mirage is ranked #288 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

El Mirage is less White than neighboring Youngtown (48.2% White), Sun City (90.1% White), Sun City West (94.2% White), Litchfield Park (68.3% White), and Glendale (43.4% White).

El Mirage's Black Population

2,406 residents of El Mirage identify as Black, or 6.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of El Mirage roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Arizona (4.4% Black). Of the 467 places in Arizona, El Mirage is ranked #13 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

El Mirage is more Black than neighboring Youngtown (4.2% Black), Sun City (1.8% Black), Sun City West (0.9% Black), and Litchfield Park (3.3% Black). El Mirage is less Black than neighboring Glendale (7.2% Black).

El Mirage's Asian Population

652 residents of El Mirage identify as Asian, or 1.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of El Mirage roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arizona (3.5% Asian). Of the 467 places in Arizona, El Mirage is ranked #58 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

El Mirage is more Asian than neighboring Sun City (1.1% Asian), and Sun City West (0.8% Asian). El Mirage is less Asian than neighboring Youngtown (2.5% Asian), Litchfield Park (4.5% Asian), and Glendale (4.5% Asian).

El Mirage's Hispanic Population

17,666 residents of El Mirage identify as Hispanic, or 49.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of El Mirage larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Arizona (30.7% Hispanic). Of the 467 places in Arizona, El Mirage is ranked #51 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

El Mirage is more Hispanic than neighboring Youngtown (39.7% Hispanic), Sun City (4.5% Hispanic), Sun City West (2.1% Hispanic), Litchfield Park (18.6% Hispanic), and Glendale (39.3% Hispanic).

El Mirage's Native American/Other Population

655 residents of El Mirage identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of El Mirage roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arizona (4.3% Native American/Other). Of the 467 places in Arizona, El Mirage is ranked #254 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

El Mirage is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sun City (0.6% Native American/Other), Sun City West (0.5% Native American/Other), and Litchfield Park (0.9% Native American/Other). El Mirage is less Native American/Other than neighboring Glendale (1.9% Native American/Other).

El Mirage's Multiracial Population

1,448 residents of El Mirage identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of El Mirage roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arizona (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 467 places in Arizona, El Mirage is ranked #134 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

El Mirage is more Multiracial than neighboring Youngtown (3.6% Multiracial), Sun City (1.9% Multiracial), Sun City West (1.4% Multiracial), and Glendale (3.7% Multiracial). El Mirage is less Multiracial than neighboring Litchfield Park (4.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.