Los Alamitos, California Population 2022
Los Alamitos is a city located in Orange County California. With a 2020 population of 11,846, it is the 452nd largest city in California and the 3598th largest city in the United States. Los Alamitos is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has increased by 0.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,780 in 2020. Spanning over 4 miles, Los Alamitos has a population density of 2,944 people per square mile.
The average household income in Los Alamitos is $113,383 with a poverty rate of 9.08%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,915 per month, and the median house value is $772,300. The median age in Los Alamitos is 39.7 years, 37.3 years for males, and 42.7 years for females.
Los Alamitos Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Los Alamitoswas:
- White: 60.54%
- Asian: 14.30%
- Two or more races: 9.99%
- Other race: 9.37%
- Black or African American: 5.34%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.43%
- Native American: 0.03%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,975 | 60.54% |
| Black or African American | 615 | 5.34% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 4 | 0.03% |
| Asian | 1,647 | 14.30% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 50 | 0.43% |
| Some Other Race | 1,079 | 9.37% |
| Two or More Races | 1,151 | 9.99% |
Los Alamitos Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,115 | 2.75 | 46.4 |
| Married | 1,880 | 3.48 | 50.3 |
| Male | 216 | 2.88 | 38 |
| Female | 795 | 3.22 | 44.4 |
| Non Family | 1,224 | 1.31 | 43.3 |
3.29
Average Family Size
2.75
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 296 | 3.69% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 382 | 4.76% |
| High School Graduate | 1,452 | 18.10% |
| Some College | 1,765 | 22.01% |
| Associates Degree | 560 | 6.98% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,522 | 31.45% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,043 | 13.00% |
Los Alamitos Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1,254 | 1,200 | 917 |
| White | 4,184 | 4,002 | 1,954 |
| 2+ Races | 563 | 496 | 262 |
| Black | 390 | 319 | 128 |
| Hispanic | 1,864 | 1,564 | 413 |
| Other Race | 707 | 584 | 100 |
| Native American | 4 | 4 | |
| Islander | 32 | 20 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 73.13%.
$51,234
Average Earnings
$55,042
Average Male
$45,750
Average Female
Los Alamitos Language by Age
Los Alamitos Language
72.78% of Los Alamitos residents speak only English, while 27.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.36% of the population.
Los Alamitos Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 610 | 156 | 25.57% |
| Islander | 50 | 7 | 14.00% |
| Hispanic | 3,144 | 364 | 11.58% |
| Multiple | 1,144 | 103 | 9.00% |
| White | 5,392 | 363 | 6.73% |
| Asian | 1,638 | 77 | 4.70% |
| Other | 178 | NaN% |
9.08%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.88%
Male Poverty Rate
10.14%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Los Alamitos
The race most likely to be in poverty in Los Alamitos is Black, with 25.57% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Los Alamitos is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.54%.
Los Alamitos Marital Status
Marriage Rates
45.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.5%
Male Marriage Rate
42.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Los Alamitos Married by Age and Sex
Los Alamitos Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Los Alamitos Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 457 | 8.19% |
| Black | 102 | 22.03% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.59% |
| Other Race | 17 | 2.15% |
| Hispanic | 83 | 3.93% |
Los Alamitos Veterans by Education
15.45%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.29%
Veteran Disability Rate
66.2%
Labor Force Participation
61.3%
Employment Rate
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
66.82%
Born in Los Alamitos
84.67%
Native Born
15.33%
Foreign Born
5.03%
Non Citizen
10.30%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
84.67% of Los Alamitos residents were born in the United States, with 66.82% having been born in California. 5.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4,312 | 0.00% | |
| 1970 | 11,346 | 7,034 | 10.16% |
| 1980 | 11,529 | 183 | 0.16% |
| 1990 | 11,676 | 147 | 0.13% |
| 2000 | 11,536 | -140 | -0.12% |
| 2010 | 11,449 | -87 | -0.08% |
| 2011 | 11,482 | 33 | 0.29% |
| 2012 | 11,515 | 33 | 0.29% |
| 2013 | 11,548 | 33 | 0.29% |
| 2014 | 11,581 | 33 | 0.29% |
| 2015 | 11,614 | 33 | 0.28% |
| 2016 | 11,647 | 33 | 0.28% |
| 2017 | 11,680 | 33 | 0.28% |
| 2018 | 11,713 | 33 | 0.28% |
| 2019 | 11,746 | 33 | 0.28% |
| 2020 | 11,780 | 34 | 0.29% |
| 2021 | 11,813 | 33 | 0.28% |
| 2022 | 11,846 | 33 | 0.28% |