Los Angeles County's estimated 2026 population is 9,807,863 with a growth rate of 0.26% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Los Angeles County is the largest county in California. The 2010 population was 9,821,647 and has seen a growth of -0.14% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Los Angeles County includes 35.43% White, 23.56% other race, 15.03% Asian, 7.81% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (35.43%)
Other race (23.56%)
Two or more races (16.68%)
Asian (15.03%)
Black or African American (7.81%)
Native American (1.27%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.22%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,489,206 | 35.43% |
| Other race | 2,320,096 | 23.56% |
| Two or more races | 1,642,818 | 16.68% |
| Asian | 1,480,146 | 15.03% |
| Black or African American | 769,139 | 7.81% |
| Native American | 125,310 | 1.27% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 21,691 | 0.22% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Los Angeles County's average per capita income is $48,911. Household income levels show a median of $87,760. The poverty rate stands at 13.64%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $121,838 | $167,276 |
| Families | $98,839 | $140,371 |
| Households | $87,760 | $125,539 |
| Non Families | $59,840 | $89,225 |
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