Rancho Mirage, California Population 2024

18,048

Rancho Mirage Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rancho Mirage was:

  • White: 80.06%
  • Other race: 7.36%
  • Two or more races: 6.41%
  • Asian: 3.62%
  • Black or African American: 1.69%
  • Native American: 0.67%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.2%
Land Area (mi²)
25.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
713.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.94% (1,012)
The current population of Rancho Mirage, California is 18,048 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 17,036.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,91080.06%
Other race1,2787.36%
Two or more races1,1146.41%
Asian6293.62%
Black or African American2931.69%
Native American1160.67%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander350.2%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Rancho Mirage Population by Race

Rancho Mirage Population Pyramid 2024

Rancho Mirage Median Age

65

Total

63.8

Male

65.8

Female

Rancho Mirage Adults

There are 15,706 adults, (8,676 of whom are seniors) in Rancho Mirage.

Rancho Mirage Age Dependency

147.2

Age Dependency Ratio

123.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Rancho Mirage Sex Ratio

Female8,29647.75%
Male9,07952.25%

Rancho Mirage Population by Age

Rancho Mirage Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,6861.9782.117.9
Married4,3542.3489.310.7
Non Family3,6881.3276.923.1
Female4933.1960.639.4
Male1513.2669.530.5

2.43

Average Family Size

1.97

Average Household Size

82.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rancho Mirage Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5253.46%
Associates Degree1,1437.53%
Bachelors Degree3,55923.43%
Graduate Degree3,50623.08%
High School Graduate2,68017.64%
Less Than 9th Grade2471.63%
Some College3,52923.23%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rancho Mirage Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rancho Mirage Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12,20311,8516,119
Hispanic1,8001,459444
Other Race879634106
2+ Races742708253
Asian539525315
Black28622185
Native American656524
Islander292911

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 58.44%.

Rancho Mirage Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$105,000$118,281$54,167
Graduate Degree$109,688$129,500$67,048
High School Graduate$46,979$64,151$0
Less Than 9th Grade$22,458$24,125$0
Overall$63,250$81,457$43,828
Some College$47,172$70,721$22,306

$63,250

Average Earnings

$81,457

Average Male

$43,828

Average Female

Rancho Mirage Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rancho Mirage Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rancho Mirage Language

80.89% of Rancho Mirage residents speak only English, while 19.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.93% of the population.

Rancho Mirage Language

Rancho Mirage Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White13,1581,3109.96%
Hispanic2,62444316.88%
Other1,25132425.9%
Multiple1,114605.39%
Black2764315.58%
Asian628233.66%
Native116108.62%

10.94%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.68%

Male Poverty Rate

11.22%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rancho Mirage

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rancho Mirage is Other, with 25.9% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rancho Mirage is Asian, with 3.66% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.39%.

Rancho Mirage Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade24.87%
Some College12.55%
High School7.39%
Bachelors or Greater4.37%

Rancho Mirage Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed49.07%
Male Unemployed20.78%
Male Employed6.04%
Female Employed4.44%

Rancho Mirage Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rancho Mirage Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$125,957$204,768
Households$109,943$173,382
Married Families$139,107$-999,999,999
Non Families$83,594$129,763

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rancho Mirage Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.3%

Male Marriage Rate

54.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Rancho Mirage Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rancho Mirage Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Rancho Mirage Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rancho Mirage Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,374

Number of Veterans

1,323

Male Veterans

51

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam594
First Gulf War113
Korea86
World War II59
Second Gulf War17

Rancho Mirage Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+853
65 to 74270
55 to 64212
35 to 5437
18 to 342

Rancho Mirage Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,2369.54%
Hispanic713.67%
Other Race505.17%
Black3712.94%
2+ Races354.46%
Asian132.31%
Native American32.59%

Rancho Mirage Veterans by Race

Rancho Mirage Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.95%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.64%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rancho Mirage Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

40.5%

Labor Force Participation

36.2%

Employment Rate

10.5%

Unemployment Rate

Rancho Mirage Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rancho Mirage Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rancho Mirage Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

35.44%

Born in Rancho Mirage

83.34%

Native Born

16.66%

Foreign Born

6.92%

Non Citizen

9.73%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

83.34% of Rancho Mirage residents were born in the United States, with 35.44% having been born in California. 6.92% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Rancho Mirage Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202919,3132531.33%
202819,0602531.35%
202718,8072531.36%
202618,5542531.38%
202518,3012531.4%
202418,0482531.42%
202317,7952211.26%
202217,5742131.23%
202117,3613251.91%
202017,036-1,688-9.02%
201918,7241951.05%
201818,5291750.95%
201718,3541841.01%
201618,1701760.98%
201517,9941580.89%
201417,8361490.84%
201317,6871170.67%
201217,5701090.62%
201117,4612201.28%
201017,24100%
200013,2493,47135.5%
19909,7783,49755.68%
19806,2814,983383.9%
19701,298-18,015-93.28%

Rancho Mirage Population by Year