El Mirage City, Arizona
As of the census of 2000, there were 7609 people, 2121 households, and 1738 families residing in the city. The population density was 786.8 people per square mile (303.79/kmē), making it the 54th most densely populated city in Arizona. There were 3162 housing units at an average density of 327 per square mile (126.26/kmē). The average household size was 3.59 and the average family size was 3.87. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 36.8% under the age of 18, 14.1% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 13.8% from 45 to 64, and 6.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 105.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105 males. The median age was 24.6 years, The median age of males and females living in El Mirage City was 24.5 and 24.6 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 66.26% White, 3.29% Black or African American, 0.85% American Indian, 0.38% Asian, 0.05% Native Hawaiian, 2.98% from two or more races and 26.18% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $33813, it is the 104th wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $33468, it is the 147th wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $10342, making it the 73rd poorest city by per capita income among the Arizona. The median income is $19352, Males had a median income of $22534 versus $13724 for females.
In 2000, 2121 pupils and students, of which 931 are male and 1190 are female, 27.87% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 145 nursery or pri school, 225 kindergarten, 1119 elementary school, 368 high school and 264 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 7609 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 7609 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 8374 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 11870 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 17035 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 20911 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 22329 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 23280 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 23914 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 24649 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 24751 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 52 | 93 | 145 |
| Kindergarten | 69 | 156 | 225 |
| Elementary school | 527 | 592 | 1119 |
| High school | 161 | 207 | 368 |
| College or graduate school | 122 | 142 | 264 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Mirage city, Arizona | $33813 | $33468 | $10342 |
| Maricopa County, Arizona | $45358 | $51827 | $22251 |
| Arizona, United States | $40558 | $46723 | $20275 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |