Los Angeles County, California
County
Overview
- County Name
- Los Angeles County
- State
- California
- FIPS Code
- 06037
- State FIPS
- 06
- County FIPS
- 037
Geography
- Land Area
- 4060.25 sq mi
- Water Area
- 689.19 sq mi
- Total Area
- 4749.44 sq mi
- Latitude
- 34.196398
- Longitude
- -118.261862
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 8,325,963
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 6,394,560
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 4,589,292 | 55.1% |
| Hispanic | 3,736,671 | 44.9% |
| White | 2,359,854 | 28.3% |
| Black | 731,480 | 8.8% |
| Asian | 1,185,872 | 14.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 17,312 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 18,294 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 53,838 | 0.6% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 3,811,173 | 59.6% |
| Hispanic | 2,583,386 | 40.4% |
| White | 2,026,976 | 31.7% |
| Black | 647,503 | 10.1% |
| Asian | 1,050,814 | 16.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 42,336 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 15,275 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 36,110 | 0.6% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 9,808,667
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $96,343
- Poverty Rate
- 13.5%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,326,437
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,025,998 | 30.9% |
| Black | 751,615 | 7.7% |
| Asian | 1,486,983 | 15.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 5,526,212
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,960,562 | 53.6% |
| Republican | 944,661 | 17.1% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,267,485 | 22.9% |
| Other | 78,267 | 1.4% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 2,564,244 | 46.4% |
| Female | 2,877,742 | 52.1% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,715,530 | 31.0% |
| Hispanic | 2,101,371 | 38.0% |
| Black | 330,806 | 6.0% |
| Asian | 547,823 | 9.9% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 2,430,427
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 44.0%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 1,003,085 | 58.5% |
| Hispanic | 685,920 | 32.6% |
| Black | 140,083 | 42.3% |
| Asian | 230,248 | 42.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,121,128 | 43.7% |
| Female | 1,284,098 | 44.6% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,256,181 (18.5%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,491,166 (34.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 3,650,462
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $878,115
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $2,115
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 65.2%
- Public Transit
- 4.0%
- Work From Home
- 16.4%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 32.6%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.