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2024 population: 12,927,614   ( 277,043 from 2020)
Land area: 4852.1 square miles
Population density: 2664.3 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:3,597,950 27.83% 6.9%
Black:815,7276.31% 5.2%
Indian:24,2770.19% 4.1%
Asian:2,314,05617.90% 3.2%
2+ races:329,8842.55% 4.0%
Hispanic:5,845,72045.22% 0.8%
Total non-White:9,329,66472.17% 0.1%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:533,675 10.1
Deaths:426,1268.1
Net Migration: -714,090-13.5
Net Immigration: 334,9386.3
Change in White population:-268,491 -2.0
Change in Non-White pop.:-8,552 -0.1




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2020
13,204,657
3,866,44129.28%
860,5506.52%
25,3160.19%
2,242,31016.98%
317,2292.40%
5,892,81144.63%
9,338,21670.72%

2010
12,828,837
4,056,82031.62%
859,0866.70%
25,1020.20%
1,888,96914.72%
267,0382.08%
5,700,86244.44%
8,772,01768.38%

2000
12,365,627
4,418,59235.73%
944,1117.63%
34,0230.28%
1,539,73012.45%
286,9192.32%
5,117,79241.39%
7,947,03564.27%

1990
11,273,720
5,192,67846.06%
985,6878.74%
39,6990.35%
1,192,58310.58%
n/a
3,863,07334.27%
6,081,04253.94%

1980
9,410,212
5,500,90958.46%
949,50310.09%
32,5380.35%
550,1845.85%
n/a
2,351,22524.99%
3,909,30341.54%

1970
8,452,461
6,113,30272.33%
639,6287.57%
23,5240.28%
173,7652.06%
n/a
1,449,47917.15%
2,339,159 27.67%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2010's
NumberRate
1,500,780 11.7
747,1385.8
-740,440-5.8
377,4422.9
-190,379 -1.5
566,199 4.4
2000's
NumberRate
1,814,842 14.7
710,7135.7
-1,365,120-11.0
832,6796.7
-361,772 -2.9
824,982 6.7
1990's
NumberRate
2,271,299 20.1
764,5306.8
-1,800,250-16.0
1,214,92810.8
-774,086 -6.9
1,865,993 16.6
1980's
NumberRate
1,932,507 20.5
753,941 8.0
768,521 8.2
n/a
-308,231 -3.3
2,171,739 23.1
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
114,834 1.4
n/a
-612,393 -7.2
1,570,144 18.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area
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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
37.7
2,773,113 21.5%
10,154,501 78.5%
1,904,215 14.7%
4,429,379
2.90
2,972,778 67.1%
2,055,550 69.1%
252,783 8.5%
1,456,601 32.9%

2010
NumberPercent
35.1
3,138,867 24.5%
9,689,970 75.5%
1,415,376 11.0%
4,233,985
2.98
2,902,571 68.6%
2,018,933 69.6%
292,908 10.1%
1,331,414 31.4%

2000
NumberPercent
32.5
3,426,931 27.7%
8,938,696 72.3%
1,205,775 9.8%
4,072,433
2.98
2,828,223 69.4%
2,054,890 72.7%
303,797 10.7%
1,244,210 30.6%

1990
NumberPercent
31.1
2,911,209 25.8%
8,362,511 74.2%
1,074,657 9.5%
3,823,192
2.90
2,626,594 68.7%
1,968,538 74.9%
242,854 9.2%
1,196,598 31.3%

1980
NumberPercent
30.1
2,552,807 27.1%
6,857,405 72.9%
898,735 9.6%
3,422,150
2.70
2,320,144 67.8%
1,815,344 78.2%
241,112 10.4%
1,102,006 32.2%

2022 Housing Data for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,730,219 
Median Value$763,441 
Occupied4,429,37993.6%
Vacant300,8406.4%
Owned2,155,12348.7%
Rented2,274,25651.3%
Median Rent$1,911 
Single-Family Units2,661,52756.3%
    Detached2,288,03948.4%
    Attached373,4887.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,572,26933.2%
Mobile Homes86,6841.8%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000219,6655.0%
$10,000 to $14,999156,7243.5%
$15,000 to $19,999117,0802.6%
$20,000 to $24,999137,0553.1%
$25,000 to $29,999136,9383.1%
$30,000 to $34,999134,4303.0%
$35,000 to $39,999127,2622.9%
$40,000 to $44,999130,9793.0%
$45,000 to $49,999127,9682.9%
$50,000 to $59,999259,5825.9%
$60,000 to $74,999354,4928.0%
$75,000 to $99,999532,29012.0%
$100,000 to $124,999447,06410.1%
$125,000 to $149,999343,7427.8%
$150,000 to $199,999464,56110.5%
$200,000 or more739,54716.7%
Median Household Income89,657 
Per Capita Income43,974 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.128 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI275,0406.2%
Public Assistance176,0034.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps541,83812.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed3,325,43770.2%
Unemployed236,8425.0%
In Armed Forces5,7320.1%
Total Labor Force3,568,01175.3%
Not in Labor Force1,169,47624.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 29.7%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,462,7691,902,51656.4%
Non-Profit165,901279,87737.2%
Self-Employed529,939318,08562.5%
Local Government198,511296,50340.1%
State Government83,190122,16240.5%
Federal Government52,98240,49756.7%
Total Private + Self2,992,7082,220,60157.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.500,584739,03940.4%
Total3,493,2922,959,64054.1%
Pct. Govt.12.3%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,110,06517.2%
Sales and Office Occupations1,364,56921.1%
Professional, Technical1,576,41724.4%
Service Occupations1,148,08817.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing20,8600.3%
All others1,268,60719.6%
White Collar 62.6%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance823,23812.7%
Retail trade647,98210.0%
Manufacturing611,9989.5%
Professional, scientific, technical573,3578.9%
Educational services545,1848.4%
Accommodation and food services483,3537.5%
Construction399,4496.2%
Other services347,2165.4%
Transportation and warehousing343,4625.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.311,5434.8%
Finance and insurance267,9144.1%
Information245,8853.8%
Public administration224,7663.5%
Wholesale trade204,9563.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation203,5703.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing155,6312.4%
Utilities37,6400.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting28,9760.4%
Management7,9830.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction3,6430.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican4,488,18634.23%
Puerto Rican60,5730.46%
Cuban49,3400.38%
Dominican8,0930.06%
Total Central American907,1816.92%
Costa Rican13,2870.10%
Guatemalan304,3962.32%
Honduran59,9110.46%
Nicaraguan40,6460.31%
Panamanian6,4690.05%
Salvadoran473,8873.61%
Other Central American8,5850.07%
Total South American178,5571.36%
Argentinean27,8370.21%
Bolivian7,8350.06%
Chilean10,8330.08%
Colombian43,6420.33%
Ecuadorian25,8730.20%
Paraguayan4840.00%
Peruvian46,5380.35%
Uruguayan3,1260.02%
Venezuelan9,8380.08%
Other South American2,5510.02%
Other Hispanic223,0311.70%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese546,6254.17%
Filipino419,5393.20%
Vietnamese313,0692.39%
Korean303,5942.32%
Indian162,6931.24%
Japanese129,6860.99%
Taiwanese50,0810.38%
Cambodian39,2850.30%
Thai26,3050.20%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English5,817,94646.9%
Spanish4,329,08134.9%
Chinese475,9763.8%
Other Indo-European472,4953.8%
Tagalog269,1752.2%
Vietnamese262,9232.1%
Korean240,3341.9%
Other Asian210,2941.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic86,6900.7%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German661,5885.0%
English562,2964.3%
Irish557,9304.3%
American461,6093.5%
Italian374,8932.9%
Armenian194,7291.5%
European168,0931.3%
French154,0621.2%
Polish148,6041.1%
Russian135,2451.0%
Iranian118,0930.9%
Scottish108,9470.8%
Swedish82,1850.6%
Norwegian76,9690.6%
Dutch69,9840.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen11,199,87085.4%
Not a citizen1,912,04714.6%
Native8,862,81167.6%
Foreign-born4,249,10632.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
972,210 10.7%681,901 7.5%1,791,578 19.7%2,332,261 25.6%2,134,359 23.4%1,195,018 13.1%
  Average years of education: 13.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 972,210 10.7%
9-12 Years 681,901 7.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,791,578 19.7%
Some College 2,332,261 25.6%
Bach. Degree 2,134,359 23.4%
Grad Degree 1,195,018 13.1%
Average years of education: 13.1

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 11,715,620 11,086,726 628,894 5.4%
1991 11,541,890 10,687,664 854,226 7.4%
1992 11,551,620 10,497,806 1,053,814 9.1%
1993 11,349,658 10,299,016 1,050,642 9.3%
1994 11,257,744 10,311,588 946,156 8.4%
1995 11,220,700 10,388,856 831,844 7.4%
1996 11,319,366 10,500,946 818,420 7.2%
1997 11,616,678 10,913,936 702,742 6.0%
1998 11,945,608 11,269,472 676,136 5.7%
1999 12,077,854 11,458,018 619,836 5.1%
2000 12,291,080 11,684,376 606,704 4.9%
2001 12,477,902 11,815,602 662,300 5.3%
2002 12,533,378 11,731,648 801,730 6.4%
2003 12,556,738 11,745,288 811,450 6.5%
2004 12,631,736 11,885,134 746,602 5.9%
2005 12,747,026 12,119,758 627,268 4.9%
2006 12,789,690 12,223,518 566,172 4.4%
2007 12,946,468 12,322,568 623,900 4.8%
2008 13,080,318 12,166,266 914,052 7.0%
2009 13,065,306 11,617,310 1,447,996 11.1%
2010 12,956,746 11,405,276 1,551,470 12.0%
2011 12,970,902 11,476,488 1,494,414 11.5%
2012 12,926,720 11,598,396 1,328,324 10.3%
2013 13,030,572 11,853,422 1,177,150 9.0%
2014 13,095,716 12,101,294 994,422 7.6%
2015 13,116,104 12,308,228 807,876 6.2%
2016 13,232,734 12,567,868 664,866 5.0%
2017 13,391,356 12,787,514 603,842 4.5%
2018 13,420,700 12,850,626 570,074 4.2%
2019 13,471,902 12,911,628 560,274 4.2%
2020 12,949,600 11,416,852 1,532,748 11.8%
2021 13,108,358 12,029,906 1,078,452 8.2%
2022 13,151,456 12,560,970 590,486 4.5%
2023 13,209,004 12,592,004 617,000 4.7%
2024 13,466,012 12,744,452 721,560 5.4%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com