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National Origin
<br />The most common country of origin for Mission Viejo residents is Mexico, with 3.80% of the city
<br />population comprised of residents from Mexico. The remaining most common countries of origin in
<br />Mission Viejo are, in order, Iran, Philippines, Vietnam, China (excluding Hong Kong & Taiwan), Korea,
<br />Taiwan, Canada, India, and El Salvador.
<br />Limited English Proficiency
<br />The most commonly spoken language for those in Mission Viejo with Limited English Proficiency (LEP)
<br />is Spanish. The remaining most common languages for those with LEP are, in order, Persian, Chinese,
<br />Vietnamese, Arabic, Korean, Japanese, Tagalog, Other Pacific Island Languages, and Russian.
<br />Disability
<br />The most common type of disability experienced by Mission Viejo residents is ambulatory difficulty. The
<br />remaining most common disabilities are, in order of prevalence, independent living difficulty, cognitive
<br />difficulty, hearing difficulty, self -care difficulty, and vision difficulty.
<br />Sex
<br />Mission Viejo residents are 49.01%male and 50.99%female.
<br />Age
<br />The majority of Mission Viejo residents are between 18-64, with 63.05% of residents falling in this group.
<br />23.09% of city residents are under 18, and 13.86% are 65 or older.
<br />Familial Status
<br />Families with children constitute 44.01% of Mission Viejo's population.
<br />Table 15.2: Demographic Trends, Mission Viejo
<br />1990 Trend
<br />2000 Trend
<br />2010 Trend
<br />Race/Ethnicity
<br />#
<br />%
<br />#
<br />%
<br />#
<br />%
<br />White, Non -
<br />Hispanic
<br />67,490
<br />83.86%
<br />69,945
<br />75.84%
<br />63,297
<br />68.38%
<br />Black, Non -
<br />Hispanic
<br />759
<br />0.94%
<br />1,331
<br />1.44%
<br />1,638
<br />1.77%
<br />Hispanic
<br />6,583
<br />8.18%
<br />11,246
<br />12.19%
<br />16,286
<br />17.60%
<br />Asian or Pacific
<br />Islander, Non -
<br />Hispanic
<br />5,327
<br />6.62%
<br />8,512
<br />9.23%
<br />10,597
<br />11.45%
<br />Native American,
<br />Non -Hispanic
<br />198
<br />0.25%
<br />507
<br />0.55%
<br />475
<br />0.51%
<br />National Origin
<br />Foreign -born
<br />10,815
<br />13.44°/u
<br />15,120
<br />1 16.39%
<br />16,427
<br />17.75%
<br />72
<br />75A-351
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