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Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (Central/West Adams & Baldwin Hills) PUMA, CA

153,457 Population
14.5 square miles 10,556.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.7 ±2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in California: 38.2 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Population by age category

18 to 6466%
  • Under 18
  • 18 to 64
  • 65 and over
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Female53%
  • Male
  • Female
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12%†White37%†Black0%†Native4%†Asian0%†Islander1%†Other6%†Two+39%†Hispanic
* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic.
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Economics

$42,559 ±$3,194 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $48,013 ±$250
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$72,890 ±$8,628 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in California: $95,521 ±$611
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

15.5% ±2.1% (23,577  ±3,740) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in California: 12% 4,588,687 (±0.2% / ±71,646)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

Children (Under 18)

Poverty16%†
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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Seniors (65 and over)

Poverty19%†
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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33.2 minutes ±4.6 (2,208,365  ±209,879) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in California: 29.2 465,548,030 (±0.1 / ±2,732,201)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

63,044 ±3,746 Number of households
  • California: 13,699,816 ±20,966
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.4 ±0.1 (152,104  ±11,984) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 2.8 38,073,200
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

Population by household type

Married couples45%†
  • Married couples
  • Male householder
  • Female householder
  • Non-family
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Married36%
  • Married
  • Single
* Universe: Population 15 years and over
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Marital status, by sex

Never marriedMale50%Female50%
Now marriedMale40%Female32%
DivorcedMale8%†Female11%†
WidowedMale2%†Female7%†
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5.6% ±2.2% (2,332  ±960) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.8% 450,412 (±0.1% / ±12,915)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Women who gave birth during past year, by age group

6%†15-192%†20-248%†25-2913%†30-356%†35-396%†40-440%†45-50
* Universe: Women 15 to 50 years
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Housing

69,433 ±3,970 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,762,527 ±428
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

Occupied vs. Vacant

Occupied91%
  • Occupied
  • Vacant
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Ownership of occupied units

Renter occupied62%
  • Owner occupied
  • Renter occupied
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Types of structure

Multi-unit59%
  • Single unit
  • Multi-unit
  • Mobile home
  • Boat, RV, van, etc.
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$955,400 ±$43,901 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in California: $725,800 ±$2,850
  • more than double the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

8.3% ±2.2% (12,547  ±3,505.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 10.5% 4,056,831 (±0.2% / ±59,611.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

83% ±7.8% (90,410  ±5,390.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in California: 84.8% 22,875,415 (±0.3% / ±78,978.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
34.4% ±1.4% (37,514  ±3,126.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 37.5% 10,110,325 (±0.2% / ±48,413.6)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

Population by highest level of education

17%†No degree17%†High school31%Some college22%Bachelor's12%†Post-grad
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44.9% ±2.9% (68,681  ±4,802.3) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about the same as the rate in California: 44.1% 16,315,352 (±0.1% / ±51,139.5)
  • about double the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

Language at home, children 5-17

English only60%†
  • English only
  • Spanish
  • Indo-European
  • Asian/Islander
  • Other
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Language at home, adults 18+

English only58%
  • English only
  • Spanish
  • Indo-European
  • Asian/Islander
  • Other
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24.4% ±2.9% (37,450  ±5,263) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 27.3% 10,640,017
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

Place of birth for foreign-born population

4%†Europe10%†Asia9%†Africa1%†Oceania76%Latin America1%†Northern America
* ACS 2023 5-year data
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2.5% ±0.6% (3,143  ±764) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 4.1% 1,242,882 (±0.1% / ±19,495)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)

Veterans by wartime service

113†WWII412†Korea1,547†Vietnam502†Gulf (1990s)638†Gulf (2001-)
* Civilian veterans who served during wartime only; ACS 2023 5-year data
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3,143 Total veterans ±764 2,668 Male ±727 475 Female ±323

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This profile displays data from more than one ACS release. Charts not derived from ACS 2023 1-year data are noted with an *.

Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2023). American Community Survey 1-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (Central/West Adams & Baldwin Hills) PUMA, CA <http://censusreporter.org/profiles/79500US0603747-los-angeles-county-central-la-city-centralwest-adams-baldwin-hills-puma-ca/>

Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2023). American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (Central/West Adams & Baldwin Hills) PUMA, CA <http://censusreporter.org/profiles/79500US0603747-los-angeles-county-central-la-city-centralwest-adams-baldwin-hills-puma-ca/>