Los Angeles is a metro area of 12,365,627 people. The typical home is worth $213,277. 51% of homes are owner-occupied. Renters pay $754 a month at the median. 16.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line. The population has held roughly steady since 1990.
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)24.4%(72,312)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)18.2%(54,052)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era32.1%(95,225)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6.4%(19,087)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.5%(4,464)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 296,725 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
How many people live in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA?
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA has about 12,365,627 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA?
The typical household in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA earns about $46,017 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA expensive?
In Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, the median home is worth about $213,277, and the typical rent is about $754 a month.
How educated are people in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA?
About 26.2% of adults age 25 and over in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA?
About 16.2% of people in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA live below the federal poverty line.
Has Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA grown since 1990?
Yes, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,091,907 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.
