Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the United States, with a population of 10,019,635 people living in an area of 4,084 square miles. It has a population density of 2,450.12 people per square mile and is known for its vibrant culture and entertainment. Los Angeles offers plenty of year-round outdoor activities from hiking to surfing at nearby beaches like Santa Monica or Venice Beach. Businesses such as Universal Studios Hollywood, The Getty Center, and The Walk of Fame are popular tourist attractions for visitors worldwide. Demographic organizations such as the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority and the LA County Housing Authority are providing support to those who need it most throughout the region. Sports fans will also find plenty to cheer about with professional teams like the Dodgers, Lakers, Kings, Rams and Clippers all based here.
The population in Los Angeles County is 10,019,635. There are 2,469 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Los Angeles County is 37, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Los Angeles County is 3.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Los Angeles County
- 45.0% are married
- 8.5% are divorced
- 33.6% are married with children
- 19.4% have children, but are single
Race in Los Angeles County
- 26.5% are White
- 7.9% are Black
- 14.3% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 48.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.2% Two or more races
- 0.2% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander