The 2010 United States Census reported that Mira Monte had a population of 6,854. The population density was 1,494.1 people per square mile. The racial makeup of Mira Monte was 5,989 White, 43 African American, 61 Native American, 129 Asian, 3 Pacific Islander, 406 from other races, and 223 from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1,254 persons. The Census reported that 6,824 people lived in households, 30 lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 were institutionalized. There were 2,800 households, out of which 742 had children under the age of 18 living in them, 1,436 were opposite-sex married couplesliving together, 274 had a female householder with no husband present, 130 had a male householder with no wife present. There were 115 unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 22 same-sex married couples or partnerships. 792 households were made up of individuals and 439 had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44. There were 1,840 families ; the average family size was 2.97. The population was spread out with 1,330 people under the age of 18, 488 people aged 18 to 24, 1,286 people aged 25 to 44, 2,301 people aged 45 to 64, and 1,449 people who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.0 males. There were 3,009 housing units at an average density of 655.9 per square mile, of which 2,227 were owner-occupied, and 573 were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.2%; the rental vacancy rate was 4.0%. 5,338 people lived in owner-occupied housing units and 1,486 people lived in rental housing units.
2000
As of the census of 2000, there were 7,177 people, 2,619 households, and 1,893 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,705.1 people per square mile. There were 2,698 housing units at an average density of 641.0 per square mile. The racial makeup of the CDP was 89.37% White, 0.53% African American, 0.78% Native American, 1.14% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 5.02% from other races, and 3.08% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 13.25% of the population. There were 2,619 households out of which 33.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.3% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.7% were non-families. 22.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.11. In the CDP, the population was spread out with 25.2% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.2 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $55,377, and the median income for a family was $62,083. Males had a median income of $49,931 versus $36,201 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $25,393. About 3.6% of families and 6.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.2% of those under age 18 and 1.7% of those age 65 or over.
