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Los Angeles County, CA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Designated Market Area: Los Angeles, CA
USDA County Type (2015): Low Education
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Big Cities

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2022 population: 9,721,138   ( 97,467 from 2010 , 292,904 from 2020)
Land area: 4059.3 square miles
Population density: 2394.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:2,449,722 25.20% 10.2%
Black:768,8187.91% 5.7%
Indian:18,2410.19% 3.4%
Asian:1,493,25715.36% 10.8%
2+ races:224,4842.31% 15.2%
Hispanic:4,766,61649.03% 1.7%
Total non-White:7,271,41674.80% 2.6%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:216,950 10.8
Deaths:186,2199.3
Net Migration: -363,760-18.2
Net Immigration: 46,1982.3
Change in White population:-278,599 -2.8
Change in Non-White pop.:181,132 1.8




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
9,818,605
2,728,32127.79%
815,0868.30%
18,8860.19%
1,348,13513.73%
194,9211.99%
4,687,88947.74%
7,090,28472.21%

2000
9,519,338
2,959,61431.09%
901,4729.47%
25,6090.27%
1,147,83412.06%
222,6612.34%
4,242,21344.56%
6,559,72468.91%

1990
8,863,164
3,634,72241.01%
946,86210.68%
30,1650.34%
945,29910.67%
n/a
3,306,11637.30%
5,228,44258.99%

1980
7,477,503
3,985,02253.29%
925,83212.38%
22,4000.30%
456,6936.11%
n/a
2,065,50327.62%
3,492,48146.71%

1970
7,032,075
4,897,87869.65%
622,0468.85%
19,9860.28%
156,2522.22%
n/a
1,289,31118.33%
2,134,197 30.35%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
1,402,112 14.7
553,0305.8
-1,125,849-11.8
651,1546.8
-231,293 -2.4
530,560 5.6
1990's
NumberRate
1,779,932 20.1
609,3886.9
-1,592,127-18.0
965,74010.9
-675,108 -7.6
1,331,282 15.0
1980's
NumberRate
1,559,854 20.9
620,112 8.3
519,998 7.0
n/a
-350,300 -4.7
1,735,961 23.2
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-230,170 -3.3
n/a
-912,856 -13.0
1,358,284 19.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Los Angeles County, CA

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
37.4
2,093,072 21.5%
7,628,066 78.5%
1,415,856 14.6%
3,363,093
2.89
2,218,646 66.0%
1,482,931 66.8%
202,562 9.1%
1,144,447 34.0%

2010
NumberPercent
34.8
2,402,208 24.5%
7,416,397 75.5%
1,065,699 10.9%
3,241,204
2.98
2,194,080 67.7%
1,480,665 67.5%
239,012 10.9%
1,047,124 32.3%

2000
NumberPercent
32.2
2,659,802 27.9%
6,859,536 72.1%
926,970 9.7%
3,136,279
2.98
2,154,311 68.7%
1,521,575 70.6%
252,408 11.7%
981,968 31.3%

1990
NumberPercent
30.9
2,323,294 26.2%
6,539,870 73.8%
855,666 9.7%
2,994,343
2.90
2,036,104 68.0%
1,490,715 73.2%
204,104 10.0%
958,239 32.0%

1980
NumberPercent
30.1
2,027,987 27.1%
5,449,516 72.9%
738,565 9.9%
2,735,091
2.68
1,824,119 66.7%
1,401,770 76.8%
201,883 11.1%
910,972 33.3%

2022 Housing Data for Los Angeles County, CA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units3,599,561 
Median Value$732,200 
Occupied3,363,09393.4%
Vacant236,4686.6%
Owned1,552,16446.2%
Rented1,810,92953.8%
Median Rent$1,805 
Single-Family Units1,953,43954.3%
    Detached1,724,66247.9%
    Attached228,7776.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,276,79035.5%
Mobile Homes56,7301.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Los Angeles County, CA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000175,3255.2%
$10,000 to $14,999131,9393.9%
$15,000 to $19,99996,9872.9%
$20,000 to $24,999112,1303.3%
$25,000 to $29,999112,2463.3%
$30,000 to $34,999108,5973.2%
$35,000 to $39,999102,7323.1%
$40,000 to $44,999106,1573.2%
$45,000 to $49,999102,2803.0%
$50,000 to $59,999206,7306.1%
$60,000 to $74,999278,8678.3%
$75,000 to $99,999411,71012.2%
$100,000 to $124,999333,9179.9%
$125,000 to $149,999252,1557.5%
$150,000 to $199,999329,9749.8%
$200,000 or more501,34714.9%
Median Household Income83,411 
Per Capita Income41,847 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state100 
Compared to U.S.124 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI224,2186.7%
Public Assistance145,6234.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps449,65613.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed2,350,98769.6%
Unemployed182,6535.4%
In Armed Forces3,6690.1%
Total Labor Force2,537,30975.1%
Not in Labor Force842,55524.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 30.3%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,832,6491,417,01656.4%
Non-Profit130,964220,04237.3%
Self-Employed406,600241,72362.7%
Local Government153,147228,66540.1%
State Government61,54993,53139.7%
Federal Government41,21231,75056.5%
Total Private + Self2,239,2491,658,73957.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.386,872573,98840.3%
Total2,626,1212,232,72754.0%
Pct. Govt.12.6%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts782,53316.1%
Sales and Office Occupations1,016,94820.9%
Professional, Technical1,174,54224.1%
Service Occupations886,19418.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing14,9400.3%
All others1,009,40320.7%
White Collar 61.1%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance632,10013.0%
Retail trade485,67910.0%
Manufacturing425,7068.7%
Professional, scientific, technical412,1728.5%
Educational services408,8738.4%
Accommodation and food services363,0627.5%
Construction304,1066.2%
Transportation and warehousing285,5565.9%
Other services268,0295.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.239,2564.9%
Information215,2254.4%
Finance and insurance175,4323.6%
Public administration174,4843.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation159,8823.3%
Wholesale trade153,0203.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing109,8202.3%
Utilities29,3200.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting19,9290.4%
Management5,6530.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction2,3160.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Los Angeles County, CA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3,586,95336.10%
Puerto Rican47,3490.48%
Cuban40,2640.41%
Dominican6,9680.07%
Total Central American835,9358.41%
Costa Rican9,9960.10%
Guatemalan281,2792.83%
Honduran56,2240.57%
Nicaraguan36,8770.37%
Panamanian5,1700.05%
Salvadoran438,7824.42%
Other Central American7,6070.08%
Total South American139,8421.41%
Argentinean21,2580.21%
Bolivian5,0720.05%
Chilean8,7770.09%
Colombian34,1760.34%
Ecuadorian21,2690.21%
Paraguayan3630.00%
Peruvian37,5500.38%
Uruguayan2,2640.02%
Venezuelan7,3960.07%
Other South American1,7170.02%
Other Hispanic180,2831.81%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese434,3384.37%
Filipino335,0803.37%
Korean203,3282.05%
Indian99,1581.00%
Vietnamese97,5230.98%
Japanese96,0200.97%
Taiwanese34,8630.35%
Cambodian31,7720.32%
Thai21,7000.22%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English4,181,32744.5%
Spanish3,600,07638.3%
Chinese380,0244.0%
Other Indo-European372,4094.0%
Tagalog220,1632.3%
Korean163,5721.7%
Other Asian154,7261.6%
Vietnamese80,5480.9%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic70,5860.8%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German420,9164.2%
Irish363,8273.7%
English343,8163.5%
American322,7323.2%
Italian254,4952.6%
Armenian186,1901.9%
European113,3151.1%
Russian109,2021.1%
French105,2061.1%
Polish104,7621.1%
Iranian83,5110.8%
Scottish68,3730.7%
Swedish49,9030.5%
Norwegian47,5060.5%
African43,8630.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen8,419,36084.7%
Not a citizen1,517,33015.3%
Native6,624,83866.7%
Foreign-born3,311,85233.3%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Los Angeles County, CA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
811,822 11.7%552,831 8.0%1,412,260 20.4%1,743,178 25.2%1,542,422 22.3%847,137 12.3%
  Average years of education: 12.9
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 811,822 11.7%
9-12 Years 552,831 8.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,412,260 20.4%
Some College 1,743,178 25.2%
Bach. Degree 1,542,422 22.3%
Grad Degree 847,137 12.3%
Average years of education: 12.9

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Los Angeles County, CA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 4,505,158 4,237,818 267,340 5.9% 5.8%
1991 4,449,188 4,092,542 356,646 8.0% 7.8%
1992 4,445,526 4,007,915 437,611 9.8% 9.4%
1993 4,347,927 3,913,235 434,692 10.0% 9.5%
1994 4,295,542 3,899,679 395,863 9.2% 8.7%
1995 4,288,477 3,939,356 349,121 8.1% 7.9%
1996 4,328,370 3,975,414 352,956 8.2% 7.3%
1997 4,434,117 4,128,390 305,727 6.9% 6.4%
1998 4,545,220 4,248,522 296,698 6.5% 5.9%
1999 4,575,741 4,305,175 270,566 5.9% 5.3%
2000 4,665,167 4,413,213 251,954 5.4% 4.9%
2001 4,729,827 4,458,721 271,106 5.7% 5.5%
2002 4,742,509 4,418,100 324,409 6.8% 6.8%
2003 4,733,044 4,401,817 331,227 7.0% 6.9%
2004 4,747,221 4,440,564 306,657 6.5% 6.2%
2005 4,787,286 4,532,874 254,412 5.3% 5.4%
2006 4,794,479 4,565,724 228,755 4.8% 4.9%
2007 4,864,654 4,614,575 250,079 5.1% 5.3%
2008 4,923,903 4,553,013 370,890 7.5% 7.3%
2009 4,936,966 4,357,147 579,819 11.7% 11.5%
2010 4,940,672 4,318,722 621,950 12.6% 12.5%
2011 4,941,667 4,337,370 604,297 12.2% 11.9%
2012 4,904,883 4,365,690 539,193 11.0% 10.5%
2013 4,955,806 4,471,400 484,406 9.8% 9.0%
2014 4,982,412 4,572,171 410,241 8.2% 7.6%
2015 4,973,756 4,641,054 332,702 6.7% 6.3%
2016 5,018,920 4,751,209 267,711 5.3% 5.5%
2017 5,088,898 4,843,694 245,204 4.8% 4.8%
2018 5,094,301 4,857,330 236,971 4.7% 4.3%
2019 5,122,843 4,888,581 234,262 4.6% 4.2%
2020 4,921,499 4,291,688 629,811 12.8% 10.1%
2021 4,993,482 4,547,611 445,871 8.9% 7.3%
2022 4,984,846 4,739,924 244,922 4.9% 4.2%
2023 5,015,629 4,763,587 252,042 5.0% 4.8%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com