La Mirada, CA Demographics

The total population of La Mirada is estimated to be 47,644 with 23,699 males (49.74%) and 23,945 females (50.26%). There are 246 more females than males in La Mirada.
The median household income in La Mirada was $105,575 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 767(0.73%) from $104,808 in 2020. This income is 141.51% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, La Mirada sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $127,232. Overall, the median household income for the city of La Mirada stands at $105,575.
In La Mirada, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $47,909 for males and $27,706 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $71,686 for males and $65,443 for females.
In La Mirada, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $137,666, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $80,683.
In 2022, the population of La Mirada was 46,323, a 1.25% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, La Mirada's population was 46,909, a decline of 1.94% compared to a population of 47,839 in 2020.
The median age in La Mirada, CA is 41.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.02% were under the age of 15, 22.78% aged 15 to 29, 43.07% aged 30 to 64, 16.26% aged 65 to 84, and 2.88% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of La Mirada population: 46.16% are White, 1.53% are Black or African American, 0.62% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 21.67% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 18.57% are some other race and 11.43% are multiracial.