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East La Mirada, CA Population and Races

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As of 2010, the total population of East La Mirada is 9,757, which is 2.30% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 12.39% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The East La Mirada population density is 8,947.45 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 232.55 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in East La Mirada is white, which represent 71.97% of the total population. The average East La Mirada education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010: 9,757. #490

Population Growth Since 2000, #617

East La Mirada, CA	2.30%
California	12.39%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #68

East La Mirada, CA	8,947.45 per square mile
California	232.55 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	7,022 (71.97%, #862)
Black:	178 (1.82%, #490)
Hispanic:	4,907 (50.29%, #328)
Asian:	462 (4.74%, #441)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	98 (1.00%, #994)
One Race, Other:	1,557 (15.96%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	440 (4.51%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	4,160 (84.78%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	82 (1.67%, see rank)
Cuban:	87 (1.77%, see rank)
Central American:	216 (4.40%, see rank)
South American:	122 (2.49%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	3 (0.65%, see rank)
Chinese:	49 (10.61%, see rank)
Filipino:	154 (33.33%, see rank)
Japanese:	71 (15.37%, see rank)
Korean:	106 (22.94%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	21 (4.55%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	34 (7.36%, see rank)

*Based on 2010 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

9,773 (96.03%) out of the total population of 10,177 reported first ancestry.

	East La Mirada, CA	% of the Total Population	California	U.S.
Arab	229	2.25%, see rank	0.66%	0.50%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.53%
Danish	76	0.75%, see rank	0.53%	0.48%
Dutch	58	0.57%, see rank	1.15%	1.63%
English	797	7.83%, see rank	6.77%	9.02%
French	212	2.08%, see rank	2.44%	3.77%
German	1,177	11.57%, see rank	9.60%	16.51%
Greek	43	0.42%, see rank	0.38%	0.44%
Hungarian	55	0.54%, see rank	0.36%	0.51%
Irish	623	6.12%, see rank	7.50%	11.76%
Italian	648	6.37%, see rank	4.21%	5.78%
Norwegian	83	0.82%, see rank	1.10%	1.51%
Polish	119	1.17%, see rank	1.41%	3.24%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	1.02%	0.47%
Russian	47	0.46%, see rank	1.22%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	186	1.83%, see rank	1.19%	1.72%
Scottish	165	1.62%, see rank	1.54%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.72%	0.91%
Swedish	99	0.97%, see rank	1.25%	1.41%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.31%	0.33%
Ukrainian	6	0.06%, see rank	0.26%	0.31%
American	343	3.37%, see rank	2.43%	6.28%
Welsh	106	1.04%, see rank	0.49%	0.63%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 4,733 (48.51%, see rank)

Females: 5,024 (51.49%, see rank)

East La Mirada, CA	Male: 48.51% Female: 51.49%
California	Male: 49.71% Female: 50.29%
U.S.	Male: 49.16% Female: 50.84%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

East La Mirada, CA	36.20 years old
California	35.20 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

East La Mirada, CA	34.70 years old
California	34.00 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

East La Mirada, CA	37.50 years old
California	36.30 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	East La Mirada, CA	% of the Total Population	California	U.S.
Under 5 years	623	6.39%, see rank	6.79%	6.54%
5 to 9 years	602	6.17%, see rank	6.73%	6.59%
10 to 14 years	697	7.14%, see rank	6.95%	6.70%
15 to 19 years	758	7.77%, see rank	7.58%	7.14%
20 to 24 years	793	8.13%, see rank	7.42%	6.99%
25 to 34 years	1,239	12.70%, see rank	14.27%	13.30%
35 to 44 years	1,397	14.32%, see rank	13.91%	13.30%
45 to 54 years	1,410	14.45%, see rank	14.10%	14.58%
55 to 64 years	979	10.03%, see rank	10.84%	11.82%
65 to 74 years	637	6.53%, see rank	6.11%	7.03%
75 to 84	479	4.91%, see rank	3.68%	4.23%
85 years and over	143	1.47%, see rank	1.61%	1.78%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	East La Mirada, CA	California	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	6,409, 100%	23,497,945	199,726,659
Less Than High School	743, 11.59%, see rank	19.32%	14.97%
High School Graduate	1,898, 29.61%, see rank	21.49%	28.99%
Some College or Associate Degree	2,765, 43.14%, see rank	29.13%	28.14%
Bachelor Degree	768, 11.98%, see rank	19.22%	17.60%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	235, 3.67%, see rank	10.84%	10.30%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.14, see rank	13.34	13.39

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	East La Mirada, CA			California		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	277	85.20%	14.80%	70.81%	29.19%	69.28%	30.72%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	916	86.68%, see rank	13.32%, see rank	90.90%	9.10%	89.31%	10.69%
High School (Grades 9-12)	761	89.22%, see rank	10.78%, see rank	92.05%	7.95%	90.48%	9.52%
College	1,175	81.96%, see rank	18.04%, see rank	83.99%	16.01%	77.07%	22.93%
Graduate School	196	35.71%, see rank	64.29%, see rank	57.34%	42.66%	58.85%	41.15%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	East La Mirada, CA	California	U.S.
Total Households	3,295, 100%	12,577,498	116,716,292
Average Household Size	2.96, see rank	2.90	2.58
1 Person Households	619, 18.79%, see rank	23.29%	26.74%
2 or More Person Households	2,676, 81.21%, see rank	76.71%	73.26%
Family Households (Families)	2,506, 76.05%, see rank	68.71%	66.43%
Average Family Size	3.36, see rank	3.45	3.14
Married-Couple Family	1,826, 55.42%, see rank	49.40%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	789, 23.95%, see rank	31.29%	33.57%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	East La Mirada, CA	%	California	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	8,406	see rank	28,999,754	243,073,468
Males, 15 Years and Over	4,138	100%, see rank	14,316,823	118,264,295
Never Married	1,754	42.39%, see rank	38.50%	34.21%
Married	1,976	47.75%, see rank	51.51%	54.02%
Widowed	77	1.86%, see rank	2.13%	2.52%
Divorced	331	8.00%, see rank	7.87%	9.25%
Females, 15 Years and Over	4,268	100%, see rank	14,682,931	124,809,173
Never Married	1,438	33.69%, see rank	31.08%	27.93%
Married	2,067	48.43%, see rank	49.64%	50.85%
Widowed	275	6.44%, see rank	8.24%	9.55%
Divorced	488	11.43%, see rank	11.03%	11.66%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	East La Mirada, CA	%	California	U.S.
Native	8,584	84.35%, see rank	72.81%	87.28%
Born in the State of Residence	7,109	69.85%, see rank	52.97%	58.66%
Born in Different State	1,407	13.83%, see rank	18.70%	27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	68	0.67%, see rank	1.14%	1.33%
Foreign Born	1,593	15.65%, see rank	27.19%	12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	1,047	10.29%, see rank	12.21%	5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	546	5.37%, see rank	14.99%	7.24%
Born In Europe	185	1.82%, see rank	1.82%	1.59%
Born In Asia	320	3.14%, see rank	9.60%	3.54%
Born In Africa	55	0.54%, see rank	0.40%	0.48%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	1,033	10.15%, see rank	14.81%	6.77%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.36%	0.27%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	East La Mirada, CA	%	California	U.S.
English	1,997	60.10%, see rank	58.93%	79.95%
Spanish	1,025	30.85%, see rank	24.56%	11.42%
Other Indo-European Languages	78	2.35%, see rank	5.64%	4.60%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	129	3.88%, see rank	9.86%	3.14%
Other	94	2.83%, see rank	1.01%	0.89%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical language spoken at home data.