Los Angeles has a population of 3,881,041 with a median age of 36.5. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,881,041 |
| Median Age | 36.5 |
| White | 41.2% |
| Black or African American | 8.6% |
| Asian | 11.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48.1% |
The median household income in Los Angeles is $76,244, which is 1.5% above the national median of $75,149. The per capita income is $43,527. The poverty rate is 16.6%.
The unemployment rate in Los Angeles is 7.7%, compared to the national rate of 5.4%.
In Los Angeles, 78.7% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12.8% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 78.7% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 36.7% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 12.8% |
The median home value in Los Angeles is $822,600, above the national median of $281,900. The median monthly rent is $1,791. The homeownership rate is 36.6%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $822,600 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,791 |
| Homeownership Rate | 36.6% |
| Vacancy Rate | 7.9% |
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