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Language Spoken At Home in Los Angeles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 9,188,362 | 100% |
English only | 3,972,078 | 43.2% |
Language other than English | 5,216,284 | 56.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,438,809 | 26.5% |
Spanish | 3,620,806 | 39.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,695,391 | 18.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 500,831 | 5.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 193,952 | 2.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 996,650 | 10.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 518,766 | 5.6% |
Other languages | 97,997 | 1.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 30,700 | 0.3% |
Ancestry in Los Angeles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 9,840,024 | 100% |
American | 240,306 | 2.4% |
Arab | 77,228 | 0.8% |
Czech | 17,212 | 0.2% |
Danish | 26,275 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 61,380 | 0.6% |
English | 372,833 | 3.8% |
French (except Basque) | 125,616 | 1.3% |
French Canadian | 20,440 | 0.2% |
German | 515,443 | 5.2% |
Greek | 29,087 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 33,751 | 0.3% |
Irish | 415,091 | 4.2% |
Italian | 268,619 | 2.7% |
Lithuanian | 13,189 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 59,460 | 0.6% |
Polish | 124,753 | 1.3% |
Portuguese | 21,270 | 0.2% |
Russian | 152,678 | 1.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 38,464 | 0.4% |
Scottish | 85,092 | 0.9% |
Slovak | 4,593 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 112,189 | 1.1% |
Swedish | 65,791 | 0.7% |
Swiss | 14,077 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 22,273 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 27,082 | 0.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 34,151 | 0.3% |
Households By Type in Los Angeles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 3,218,511 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 2,163,751 | 67.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,050,819 | 32.6% |
Married-couple family | 1,447,581 | 45.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 701,863 | 21.8% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 217,319 | 6.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 92,265 | 2.9% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 498,851 | 15.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 256,691 | 8.0% |
Nonfamily households | 1,054,760 | 32.8% |
Householder living alone | 825,359 | 25.6% |
65 years and over | 254,590 | 7.9% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,196,767 | 37.2% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 764,165 | 23.7% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Los Angeles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 9,664,175 | 100% |
Householder | 3,218,511 | 33.3% |
Spouse | 1,446,025 | 15.0% |
Child | 3,168,027 | 32.8% |
Other relatives | 1,169,761 | 12.1% |
Nonrelatives | 661,851 | 6.8% |
Unmarried partner | 214,370 | 2.2% |
Marital Status in Los Angeles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 3,849,992 | 100% |
Never married | 1,695,965 | 44.1% |
Now married, except separated | 1,732,994 | 45.0% |
Separated | 81,396 | 2.1% |
Widowed | 76,474 | 2.0% |
Divorced | 263,163 | 6.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 4,029,671 | 100% |
Never married | 1,498,551 | 37.2% |
Now married, except separated | 1,674,903 | 41.6% |
Separated | 128,235 | 3.2% |
Widowed | 323,470 | 8.0% |
Divorced | 404,512 | 10.0% |
Fertility in Los Angeles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 136,024 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 51,373 | 37.8% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 34 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 52 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 22 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 82 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 33 | 0% |
Grandparents in Los Angeles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 320,060 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 81,244 | 25.4% |
Less than 1 year | 16,191 | 5.1% |
1 or 2 years | 18,943 | 5.9% |
3 or 4 years | 13,280 | 4.1% |
5 or more years | 32,830 | 10.3% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 81,244 | 100% |
Who are female | 51,075 | 62.9% |
Who are married | 57,783 | 71.1% |
School Enrollment in Los Angeles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,807,842 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 160,199 | 5.7% |
Kindergarten | 132,065 | 4.7% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,047,571 | 37.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 620,248 | 22.1% |
College or graduate school | 847,759 | 30.2% |
Educational Attainment in Los Angeles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 6,380,366 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 876,839 | 13.7% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 631,434 | 9.9% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,304,773 | 20.4% |
Some college, no degree | 1,251,713 | 19.6% |
Associate's degree | 435,934 | 6.8% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,228,908 | 19.3% |
Graduate or professional degree | 650,765 | 10.2% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 76.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 29.5% |
Veteran Status in Los Angeles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,432,938 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 345,098 | 4.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Los Angeles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 9,765,396 | 100% |
With a disability | 916,929 | 9.4% |
Under 18 years | 2,397,869 | 100% |
With a disability | 67,131 | 2.8% |
18 to 64 years | 6,316,874 | 100% |
With a disability | 443,837 | 7.0% |
65 years and over | 1,050,653 | 100% |
With a disability | 405,961 | 38.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Los Angeles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 9,718,086 | 100% |
Same house | 8,417,198 | 86.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 1,233,308 | 12.7% |
Same county | 1,017,566 | 10.5% |
Different county | 215,742 | 2.2% |
Same state | 122,900 | 1.3% |
Different state | 92,842 | 1.0% |
Abroad | 67,580 | 0.7% |
Place Of Birth in Los Angeles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 9,840,024 | 100% |
Native | 6,366,094 | 64.7% |
Born in United States | 6,269,664 | 63.7% |
State of residence | 4,844,552 | 49.2% |
Different state | 1,425,112 | 14.5% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 96,430 | 1.0% |
Foreign born | 3,473,930 | 35.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Los Angeles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 3,473,930 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,614,375 | 46.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 1,859,555 | 53.5% |
Year of Entry in Los Angeles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 3,570,360 | 100% |
Native | 96,430 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 2,584 | 2.7% |
Entered before 2010 | 93,846 | 97.3% |
Foreign born | 3,473,930 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 52,459 | 1.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 3,421,471 | 98.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Los Angeles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 3,473,925 | 100% |
Europe | 175,551 | 5.1% |
Asia | 1,170,851 | 33.7% |
Africa | 53,823 | 1.5% |
Oceania | 13,370 | 0.4% |
Latin America | 2,029,951 | 58.4% |
Northern America | 30,379 | 0.9% |