Los Angeles city, California
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3,869,089
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3,869,089
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 3,878,704
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 3,899,342
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 3,899,449
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -0.8%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -0.5%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 3,898,747
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 3,792,621
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 14.2%
Female persons, percent 50.2%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 33.4%
Black alone, percent(a) 8.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 12.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Two or More Races, percent 18.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 47.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 28.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 67,714
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 35.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 36.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $921,200
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $3,497
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $1,001
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,933
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 1,439,097
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.61
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 56.4%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 92.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 38.5%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 7.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 10.7%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 66.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 17,366,966
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 46,297,839
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 25,410,257
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 81,351,523
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $21,281
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 30.7
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $81,939
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $47,685
Persons in poverty, percent 16.5%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 8,304.2
Population per square mile, 2010 8,092.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 469.49
Land area in square miles, 2010 468.67
FIPS Code 0644000