Census Reporter

Los Angeles County, CA

10,039,107 Population
4,058.7 square miles 2,473.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37 ±0.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in California: 37 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$36,044 ±$365 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $39,393 ±$177
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $35,672 ±$76
$72,797 ±$749 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $80,440 ±$313
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $65,712 ±$118

13.4% ±0.3% (1,321,571  ±30,749) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 11.8% 4,552,837 (±0.2% / ±67,995)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 39,490,096 (±0.1% / ±242,000)

32.8 minutes ±0.2 (152,081,795  ±1,169,068) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in California: 30.7 538,138,130 (±0.1 / ±2,278,526)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 27.6 4,078,708,605 (±0.1 / ±8,965,849)

Families

3,328,398 ±9,311 Number of households
  • California: 13,157,873 ±23,844
  • United States: 122,802,852 ±137,327
3 ±0 (9,850,506  ±5,974) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in California: 2.9 38,685,702 (±0)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.6 320,155,161

4.2% ±0.2% (105,954  ±5,455) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 4.7% 450,971 (±0.1% / ±10,955)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,877,882 (±0% / ±31,847)

Housing

3,579,423 ±2,015 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,367,012 ±1,286
  • United States: 139,686,209 ±6,973

$644,100 ±$2,895 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in California: $568,500 ±$2,502
  • more than double the amount in United States: $240,500 ±$451

9.8% ±0.3% (970,008  ±26,853.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 12% 4,689,828 (±0.2% / ±63,097.7)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,322,377 (±0.1% / ±198,054.6)

Social

79.8% ±0.5% (5,558,433  ±35,843.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in California: 84% 22,636,359 (±0.3% / ±78,234.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 88.6% 199,280,027 (±0.1% / ±269,390.9)
33.8% ±0.3% (2,349,549  ±21,114) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in California: 35% 9,428,484 (±0.2% / ±44,753.9)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 33.1% 74,501,651 (±0.1% / ±162,862.7)

56.8% ±0.4% (5,372,869  ±35,306.5) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about 1.3 times the rate in California: 44.5% 16,517,804 (±0.2% / ±76,842.9)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 22% 67,802,345 (±0.1% / ±214,346.6)

33.9% ±0.3% (3,401,887  ±31,915) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in California: 26.7% 10,564,220 (±0.1% / ±55,357)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,932,901 (±0.1% / ±177,477)

3.1% ±0.1% (243,871  ±7,367) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 4.8% 1,471,467 (±0.1% / ±19,838)
  • about half the rate in United States: 6.9% 17,418,351 (±0% / ±77,987)
243,871 Total veterans ±7,367 224,965 Male ±7,236 18,906 Female ±1,754

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