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El Mirage, Arizona

Population: 7,609
Located in Maricopa County

El Mirage Arizona is home to 7,609 residents in Northwest Valley Arizona. El Mirage covers 9.7 square miles of land. El Mirage is located in Maricopa County just west of Phoenix between Wickenburg and Sun City along US Highway 60 near Lake Pleasant. The population estimate for July 1, 1998 was 5,940, an increase of 939 since 1990.

El Mirage is part of the Phoenix-Mesa, Arizona metro area. El Mirage was established in 1937 when some migrant farm worker the area found it an attractive place to live. Many residents work in nearby Sun City and Sun City West in construction and service positions.

Many civic events and activities are held throughout the year to bring residents and visitors together. The city of El Mirage has a community center, park and its own library.

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