California

Los Angeles County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
Hispanic
48.3%
European
25.9%
East Asian
10.5%
African
8.1%
Indian
4.3%
Other
2.9%

Compared with California and the United States

Los Angeles Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricLos Angeles CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Hispanic48.3%41.2%—
Non-Hispanic White25.9%32.5%58%
East Asian10.5%6.5%—
Black or African American8.1%5.3%—
Indian4.3%2.7%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.8%0.4%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Los Angeles County next to California and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricLos Angeles CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—110.7 (+10.7%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—154.3 (+54.3%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$90,112$99,122$80,734
Median home value$834,200$734,700$332,700
Home price to income9.3×7.4×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,954/mo$2,036/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income26.0%24.6%21.0%