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  4. Los Angeles Employment Information
  5. Los Angeles Family Information
  6. Los Angeles Education Information
  7. Los Angeles Business Information
  8. Los Angeles Public Benefits Information
  9. Los Angeles Criminal Information
  10. Los Angeles Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Los Angeles Zip Codes


Los Angeles Legal Resources Back to top

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Los Angeles Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,700,452
  • Land Area (2000): 1,234.202 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 140.972 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 58.3186 (14.6) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 74.3186 (23.5) / 84.0186 (28.9)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,154
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,537
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 15 inches
Los Angeles Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 3,650,138 2002 3,830,561 2005 3,871,077
2000 3,713,238 2003 3,838,838 2006 3,879,455
2001 3,763,486 2004 3,864,018 2007 3,870,487

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Houses (2000): 1,339,779
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 58,230
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 303,396
Los Angeles Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,694,592 99.84%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,770 0.16%

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Los Angeles Employment Information Back to top
Los Angeles Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 1,812,933 1,692,706 120,227 6.63% 66
1991 1,792,393 1,629,634 162,760 9.08% 91
1992 1,792,159 1,592,150 200,010 11.16% 112
1993 1,750,778 1,553,162 197,617 11.29% 113
1994 1,730,788 1,549,230 181,558 10.49% 105
1995 1,721,707 1,565,111 156,596 9.10% 91
1996 1,739,228 1,576,724 162,504 9.34% 94
1997 1,775,165 1,636,000 139,165 7.84% 79
1998 1,823,745 1,687,317 136,428 7.48% 75
1999 1,835,517 1,712,451 123,066 6.70% 67
2000 1,819,887 1,710,743 109,144 6.00% 60
2001 1,849,862 1,733,345 116,517 6.30% 63
2002 1,859,029 1,719,334 139,695 7.51% 75
2003 1,855,146 1,711,578 143,568 7.74% 77
2004 1,858,670 1,724,492 134,178 7.22% 72
2005 1,873,666 1,762,771 110,894 5.92% 59
2006 1,885,864 1,786,466 99,398 5.27% 53
2007 1,913,875 1,807,539 106,336 5.56% 56
2008 1,927,338 1,783,934 143,404 7.44% 74
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 1,913,543 1,785,954 127,589 6.67% 67
Feb 2008 1,927,680 1,811,313 116,367 6.04% 60
Mar 2008 1,931,475 1,807,419 124,056 6.42% 64
Apr 2008 1,924,126 1,802,539 121,587 6.32% 63
May 2008 1,918,367 1,781,611 136,756 7.13% 71
Jun 2008 1,918,119 1,768,119 150,000 7.82% 78
Jul 2008 1,948,094 1,774,968 173,126 8.89% 89
Aug 2008 1,935,387 1,761,316 174,071 8.99% 90
Sep 2008 1,929,248 1,762,168 167,080 8.66% 87
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Los Angeles Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 75,352 8.84%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 63,998 7.50%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 58,689 6.88%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 50,383 5.91%
5. Educational Services 42,534 4.99%
6. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 42,430 4.98%
7. Health Care 37,348 4.38%
8. Finance and Insurance 31,440 3.69%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 29,723 3.49%
10. Repair and Maintenance 25,712 3.01%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 20,734 2.43%
12. Other Transportation 20,160 2.36%
13. Apparel Manufacturing 19,845 2.33%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 18,470 2.17%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 17,429 2.04%
16. Public Administration 16,274 1.91%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 16,121 1.89%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 15,071 1.77%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 13,194 1.55%
20. Metal Manufactuing 12,451 1.46%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 80,631 11.82%
2. Educational Services 77,406 11.35%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 54,155 7.94%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 40,655 5.96%
5. Finance and Insurance 39,064 5.73%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 29,057 4.26%
7. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 26,650 3.91%
8. Private Household Services 26,037 3.82%
9. Social Assistance 23,645 3.47%
10. Apparel Manufacturing 21,620 3.17%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 18,611 2.73%
12. Public Administration 18,443 2.70%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 16,911 2.48%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 15,350 2.25%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 11,595 1.70%
16. Department and Other General Stores 11,506 1.69%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 11,191 1.64%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 10,992 1.61%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 10,419 1.53%
20. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 9,609 1.41%

Los Angeles Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 39,737 4.66%
2. Other Production Occupations 36,475 4.28%
3. Other Management Occupations 35,727 4.19%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 34,925 4.10%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 28,399 3.33%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 27,790 3.26%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 24,904 2.92%
8. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 24,000 2.81%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 23,936 2.81%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 23,005 2.70%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 21,949 2.57%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 21,807 2.56%
13. Computer Specialists 21,646 2.54%
14. Media and Communications Workers 20,850 2.44%
15. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 20,279 2.38%
16. Vehicle Mechanics 19,784 2.32%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 18,321 2.15%
18. Construction Laborers 17,381 2.04%
19. Top Executives 17,095 2.00%
20. Business Operations Specialists 16,239 1.90%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 44,643 6.55%
2. Secretaries and Admins 35,432 5.20%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 34,667 5.08%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 26,084 3.82%
5. Other Management Occupations 25,221 3.70%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 24,509 3.59%
7. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 23,147 3.39%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 22,811 3.34%
9. Cashiers 21,556 3.16%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 21,137 3.10%
11. Other Production Occupations 19,675 2.88%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 17,263 2.53%
13. Business Operations Specialists 16,628 2.44%
14. Child Care Workers 16,585 2.43%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 15,217 2.23%
16. Registered Nurses 14,790 2.17%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 14,271 2.09%
18. Customer Service Representatives 14,071 2.06%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 12,582 1.84%
20. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 11,779 1.73%

Los Angeles Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,459,937 51.87%
15-35 hours 313,212 11.13%
1-14 hours 84,564 3.00%
No regular hours 956,772 33.99%

Los Angeles Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 47,489 3.31%
5 AM-5:29 AM 41,702 2.90%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 56,143 3.91%
6 AM-6:29 AM 117,286 8.17%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 126,421 8.80%
7 AM-7:29 AM 212,064 14.77%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 191,483 13.33%
8 AM-8:29 AM 179,624 12.51%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 95,039 6.62%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 128,172 8.93%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 54,774 3.81%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 21,914 1.53%
Noon-3:59 PM 85,226 5.94%
4 PM-11:59 PM 78,609 5.47%

Los Angeles Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 19,911 1.39%
5-9 90,305 6.29%
10-14 161,240 11.23%
15-19 210,532 14.66%
20-24 215,226 14.99%
25-29 84,975 5.92%
30-34 265,380 18.48%
35-39 41,153 2.87%
40-44 62,426 4.35%
45-59 133,048 9.27%
60-89 102,496 7.14%
At least 90 49,254 3.43%

Los Angeles Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 35,033 2.44% 747,156 52.03%
30-44 46,161 3.21% 322,798 22.48%
45-59 21,711 1.51% 111,337 7.75%
At least 60 49,605 3.45% 102,145 7.11%

Los Angeles Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 9,052 0.60%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 220,690 14.74%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 985,033 65.77%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 2,474 0.17%
Color 4 Box Other 12,732 0.85%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 152,510 10.18%
Color 6 Box Walked 53,455 3.57%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 61,752 4.12%

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Los Angeles Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,278,622 (3,617,362 people)
Families (2000): 808,290 (2,871,429 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 213,936
People at same address in 1995: 1,692,560
Los Angeles Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 169,913 13.29%
$10,000-$14,999 96,215 7.52%
$15,000-$19,999 91,498 7.16%
$20,000-$24,999 90,698 7.09%
$25,000-$29,999 83,986 6.57%
$30,000-$34,999 79,710 6.23%
$35,000-$39,999 68,575 5.36%
$40,000-$44,999 62,864 4.92%
$45,000-$49,999 54,788 4.28%
$50,000-$59,999 92,162 7.21%
$60,000-$74,999 106,436 8.32%
$75,000-$99,999 107,464 8.40%
$100,000-$124,999 61,268 4.79%
$125,000-$149,999 33,537 2.62%
$150,000-$199,999 32,537 2.54%
$200,000 or more 46,999 3.68%

Los Angeles Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 363,941 28.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 250,331 19.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 89,863 7.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 176,714 13.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 14,550 1.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 162,132 12.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5,528 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 98,575 7.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1,844 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 53,175 4.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 867 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 59,086 4.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 775 0.06%

Los Angeles Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,053,880 32.18%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 349,548 10.67%
Public Assistance 88,116 2.69%
Retirement 132,706 4.05%
Self Employment 203,222 6.21%
Social Security 235,284 7.18%
Supplemental Security 76,938 2.35%
Wage / Salary 991,684 30.28%
Other 143,482 4.38%

Los Angeles Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 248,062 45.23%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 300,442 54.77%

Los Angeles Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 99,514 7.07%
Color 1 Box Married 700,364 49.73%
Color 2 Box Never Married 579,834 41.17%
Color 3 Box Widowed 28,541 2.03%

Los Angeles Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 140,512 9.69%
Color 1 Box Married 703,127 48.48%
Color 2 Box Never Married 480,448 33.12%
Color 3 Box Widowed 126,325 8.71%

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Los Angeles Education Information Back to top
Los Angeles Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 484,154 17.80%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 436,078 16.03%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 494,715 18.18%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 545,301 20.04%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 136,830 5.03%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 410,989 15.11%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 212,636 7.82%

Los Angeles Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 38,308 1.04% 23,073 0.62% 61,381 1.66%
Kindergarten 53,698 1.45% 10,839 0.29% 64,537 1.74%
Grades 1-4 207,798 5.62% 31,394 0.85% 239,192 6.46%
Grades 5-8 193,312 5.22% 28,441 0.77% 221,753 5.99%
Grades 9-12 201,947 5.46% 24,238 0.66% 226,185 6.11%
Undergrad college 183,199 4.95% 50,129 1.35% 233,328 6.31%
Graduate or professional school 30,565 0.83% 23,883 0.65% 54,448 1.47%
Total 908,827 24.56% 191,997 5.19% 1,100,824 29.75%

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Los Angeles Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $49,019,131,000
Retail sales (2002): $30,196,646,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $5,592,058,000
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Los Angeles Public Benefits Information Back to top
Los Angeles Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,825,815 77.90%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 801,783 22.10%

Los Angeles Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1951 $44,091 $25,028 $20,254 $72,414 $9,492 $22,117 $168,368 $112,065 $294,744 $0
1952 $47,059 $25,104 $26,303 $77,423 $10,675 $25,311 $186,771 $120,349 $319,057 $214,832
1953 $49,229 $26,622 $21,381 $82,963 $11,642 $27,032 $192,247 $130,587 $334,643 $210,715
1954 $53,420 $27,649 $22,752 $89,025 $12,852 $28,795 $206,844 $138,758 $367,750 $209,868
1955 $56,323 $39,299 $24,599 $95,553 $14,226 $31,754 $222,455 $151,131 $394,677 $226,503
1956 $59,595 $44,782 $25,122 $103,152 $15,547 $38,355 $241,771 $159,676 $479,697 $303,163
1957 $65,963 $56,502 $26,279 $112,625 $16,805 $43,000 $264,672 $174,409 $517,459 $339,020
1958 $73,536 $56,447 $26,750 $121,345 $18,811 $42,486 $282,928 $192,723 $563,789 $366,717
1959 $75,631 $57,080 $30,203 $127,143 $20,405 $43,992 $297,374 $201,813 $659,098 $403,071
1960 $84,070 $67,962 $29,004 $144,453 $22,001 $56,320 $335,848 $213,389 $675,558 $428,527
1961 $90,656 $68,898 $33,315 $156,416 $23,749 $57,765 $361,901 $227,085 $681,262 $434,409
1962 $99,650 $71,436 $34,760 $166,750 $25,150 $65,136 $391,446 $248,500 $751,550 $462,075
1963 $105,500 $76,217 $34,750 $174,950 $26,600 $68,389 $410,189 $258,500 $785,550 $485,127
1964 $114,369 $81,397 $44,821 $183,681 $29,262 $77,820 $449,953 $275,373 $820,069 $0
1965 $113,897 $91,168 $47,426 $196,917 $31,155 $80,221 $469,616 $288,935 $874,823 $0
1966 $119,617 $94,408 $53,729 $202,369 $34,153 $80,243 $490,111 $303,744 $934,301 $0
1967 $131,004 $106,545 $52,388 $220,226 $36,901 $84,531 $525,050 $324,517 $954,801 $695,610
1968 $140,627 $116,923 $74,995 $233,499 $43,200 $93,308 $585,629 $346,354 $1,091,038 $0
1969 $164,591 $158,044 $83,722 $243,196 $49,053 $110,703 $651,265 $386,701 $1,243,754 $0
1970 $166,283 $142,678 $91,247 $262,326 $54,770 $131,327 $705,953 $441,560 $1,358,815 $1,088,088
1971 $177,819 $159,733 $100,506 $292,173 $63,331 $156,282 $790,111 $504,946 $1,550,834 $1,171,729
1972 $190,051 $178,092 $125,523 $330,652 $77,613 $150,733 $874,572 $527,071 $1,736,217 $1,328,234
1973 $211,057 $203,407 $193,498 $392,488 $80,112 $168,752 $1,045,907 $585,824 $2,044,190 $1,670,375
1974 $216,193 $230,263 $208,211 $441,418 $91,182 $200,131 $1,157,135 $617,166 $2,258,894 $1,938,777
1975 $230,384 $249,515 $231,768 $512,024 $102,582 $221,614 $1,298,372 $720,442 $2,299,965 $2,017,879
1976 $267,315 $268,580 $271,954 $590,925 $109,928 $229,990 $1,470,112 $788,547 $2,370,264 $2,135,363
1977 $299,289 $290,297 $314,070 $666,962 $125,661 $254,541 $1,660,523 $746,692 $2,659,347 $2,586,501
1978 $331,414 $329,826 $448,501 $780,112 $143,884 $311,509 $2,015,420 $783,388 $2,718,165 $2,767,823
1979 $179,425 $373,721 $522,858 $868,993 $166,982 $351,029 $2,089,287 $785,584 $2,333,894 $2,644,525
1980 $239,057 $435,243 $406,713 $1,023,203 $174,680 $410,375 $2,254,028 $845,822 $2,810,740 $3,274,835
1981 $277,748 $478,296 $424,297 $1,233,410 $278,035 $514,361 $2,727,851 $965,135 $2,859,395 $3,778,953
1982 $295,354 $520,837 $367,042 $1,300,850 $262,570 $599,609 $2,825,425 $1,089,048 $2,814,629 $4,173,915
1983 $328,708 $529,512 $366,344 $1,233,665 $372,519 $583,821 $2,885,057 $1,156,607 $3,117,222 $4,845,825
1984 $359,279 $685,913 $400,675 $1,334,961 $377,447 $672,000 $3,144,362 $1,240,542 $3,372,291 $5,636,606
1985 $374,554 $780,932 $459,031 $1,466,213 $453,542 $719,905 $3,473,245 $1,375,558 $3,670,594 $6,548,886
1986 $441,145 $825,008 $509,851 $1,552,305 $709,894 $761,531 $3,974,726 $1,369,010 $4,367,502 $8,197,411
1987 $474,445 $866,592 $413,900 $1,619,131 $792,513 $920,529 $4,220,518 $1,576,577 $5,056,203 $8,968,436
1988 $516,631 $969,869 $397,648 $1,796,562 $579,443 $1,048,921 $4,339,205 $1,598,317 $5,024,922 $9,199,460
1989 $564,971 $1,058,261 $442,338 $1,981,586 $747,154 $1,173,737 $4,909,786 $1,758,391 $5,468,207 $10,258,488
1990 $632,069 $1,106,832 $439,384 $2,162,442 $903,675 $1,340,809 $5,478,379 $1,913,996 $6,278,054 $11,743,742
1991 $689,466 $1,163,372 $504,647 $2,128,457 $766,048 $1,330,364 $5,418,982 $2,032,176 $6,959,130 $12,396,036
1992 $774,409 $1,158,171 $521,961 $2,141,337 $962,934 $1,434,170 $5,834,811 $2,126,188 $8,002,815 $13,439,640
1993 $725,142 $1,170,597 $540,562 $2,416,951 $1,057,973 $1,454,177 $6,194,805 $2,049,338 $8,035,086 $13,643,478
1994 $641,813 $1,171,413 $737,445 $2,340,416 $1,049,124 $1,526,817 $6,295,615 $2,109,781 $8,460,944 $15,529,657
1995 $665,239 $1,184,942 $1,017,956 $2,350,360 $758,199 $1,654,368 $6,446,122 $2,203,064 $8,829,770 $15,803,044
1996 $606,870 $1,214,765 $959,580 $2,342,170 $1,704,202 $1,655,577 $7,268,399 $2,342,903 $9,181,387 $17,437,149
1997 $680,389 $1,308,449 $960,087 $2,431,536 $2,125,864 $1,757,401 $7,955,277 $2,307,259 $9,361,215 $22,550,483
1998 $711,915 $1,365,596 $873,354 $2,700,036 $2,248,505 $1,831,675 $8,365,485 $2,411,313 $9,225,088 $24,023,632
1999 $682,629 $1,446,243 $940,103 $2,740,451 $1,792,882 $1,995,386 $8,151,451 $2,494,372 $10,429,287 $23,985,478
2000 $697,855 $1,602,563 $808,595 $2,909,751 $2,562,656 $2,199,392 $9,178,249 $2,667,002 $11,845,943 $27,754,404
2001 $752,719 $1,766,113 $1,034,781 $3,629,981 $1,601,667 $2,501,955 $9,521,103 $2,849,632 $11,605,415 $27,517,394
2002 $849,783 $1,570,734 $1,011,377 $2,811,002 $0 $1,659,968 $6,332,130 $2,931,345 $12,414,980 $29,476,249
2003 $863,843 $1,686,867 $918,527 $2,728,980 $1,265,647 $2,958,227 $8,735,224 $3,043,621 $14,323,866 $28,782,667
2004 $991,214 $1,909,785 $762,732 $2,919,502 $3,812,418 $3,676,319 $12,162,185 $3,418,692 $13,560,664 $34,564,255
2005 $1,016,282 $2,007,696 $895,377 $2,842,925 $2,481,040 $3,477,682 $10,713,306 $3,243,021 $14,218,154 $37,126,570
2006 $1,090,335 $2,143,154 $952,375 $3,142,585 $3,192,683 $3,677,572 $12,055,550 $3,461,883 $15,722,881 $41,108,775


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1951 $0 $6,238 $1,655 $4,511 $15,215 $9,688 $204,862
$37,779 $58 $2,664 $84,591 $9,002 $33,461
1952 $0 $6,703 $1,896 $4,980 $15,170 $8,895 $204,939
$38,569 $69 $2,537 $85,101 $9,923 $31,096
1953 $0 $7,118 $1,935 $6,372 $17,348 $9,838 $246,244
$45,069 $73 $2,629 $105,373 $10,692 $39,797
1954 $0 $7,284 $1,900 $7,747 $19,252 $10,129 $266,492
$48,971 $75 $2,954 $119,976 $11,739 $36,465
1955 $0 $7,668 $2,007 $6,624 $25,603 $11,164 $277,965
$51,014 $78 $2,781 $125,644 $12,853 $32,529
1956 $0 $7,714 $2,413 $6,190 $29,326 $10,229 $287,579
$50,398 $89 $2,770 $129,284 $14,307 $34,859
1957 $0 $7,253 $4,286 $7,715 $37,042 $11,241 $323,448
$56,990 $96 $3,890 $129,572 $15,183 $50,180
1958 $0 $8,029 $4,242 $7,211 $42,294 $13,807 $361,403
$63,779 $106 $4,290 $148,218 $16,189 $53,238
1959 $0 $8,702 $0 $7,565 $28,934 $22,341 $402,662
$67,562 $111 $5,698 $150,889 $29,721 $81,139
1960 $0 $9,134 $0 $8,368 $28,980 $20,294 $405,907
$75,394 $120 $7,144 $135,068 $26,788 $94,617
1961 $0 $9,878 $0 $8,730 $32,339 $21,753 $429,571
$77,693 $121 $7,630 $147,700 $28,087 $95,640
1962 $0 $11,039 $4,656 $9,446 $32,953 $22,521 $505,058
$87,558 $133 $8,305 $182,000 $34,350 $112,097
1963 $0 $11,464 $0 $9,765 $33,337 $21,214 $500,049
$93,393 $149 $8,845 $187,943 $35,450 $98,489
1964 $0 $12,156 $6,300 $10,033 $35,849 $20,343 $531,019
$97,009 $155 $8,855 $213,844 $37,471 $89,004
1965 $0 $13,442 $6,704 $3,526 $33,897 $26,026 $539,480
$101,792 $163 $8,207 $199,383 $44,242 $102,098
1966 $0 $14,867 $7,780 $3,338 $42,391 $23,967 $593,946
$109,600 $179 $8,219 $236,190 $44,375 $103,040
1967 $0 $16,601 $10,199 $3,493 $77,392 $24,122 $617,238
$114,948 $186 $9,960 $236,996 $46,297 $77,044
1968 $0 $18,845 $9,938 $3,679 $51,134 $30,359 $677,950
$120,927 $194 $11,703 $254,643 $54,295 $122,233
1969 $0 $21,808 $18,894 $3,975 $65,441 $34,281 $824,670
$136,712 $200 $14,956 $327,191 $60,924 $140,288
1970 $0 $25,948 $15,771 $4,243 $116,731 $39,086 $897,666
$160,954 $214 $16,588 $355,439 $65,605 $97,087
1971 $254 $30,542 $25,790 $2,861 $168,781 $46,078 $1,020,641
$194,929 $222 $18,643 $346,052 $71,835 $114,654
1972 $0 $33,078 $29,072 $2,753 $132,882 $43,415 $1,129,423
$210,226 $302 $23,174 $454,967 $75,177 $124,377
1973 $0 $37,061 $26,646 $2,434 $146,791 $51,904 $1,244,252
$230,071 $554 $29,800 $479,792 $85,154 $154,045
1974 $0 $39,611 $27,348 $2,074 $145,665 $46,293 $1,272,484
$251,200 $632 $32,184 $475,744 $94,720 $157,013
1975 $9,860 $51,054 $25,960 $2,754 $181,032 $49,497 $1,472,506
$286,785 $777 $36,876 $519,926 $111,695 $196,290
1976 $17,513 $57,711 $26,566 $2,744 $213,684 $58,842 $1,680,883
$312,897 $760 $31,653 $607,326 $129,336 $221,851
1977 $14,565 $57,282 $22,386 $2,473 $144,260 $53,962 $1,721,856
$323,186 $0 $35,134 $651,981 $156,476 $260,151
1978 $26,891 $61,012 $23,833 $5,103 $147,714 $58,264 $2,116,155
$343,547 $0 $41,591 $909,124 $171,277 $327,799
1979 $26,407 $63,599 $21,869 $12,737 $164,801 $74,550 $2,146,089
$342,709 $0 $31,910 $854,174 $198,957 $354,376
1980 $27,552 $69,222 $30,933 $7,640 $195,081 $73,438 $2,667,934
$377,831 $0 $35,633 $1,234,519 $222,673 $393,412
1981 $19,817 $89,641 $30,209 $1,339 $220,791 $90,392 $2,748,588
$412,587 $0 $53,091 $1,149,909 $260,049 $420,763
1982 $0 $95,474 $29,959 $1,265 $255,491 $98,887 $2,968,956
$460,290 $0 $65,879 $1,217,080 $289,281 $455,350
1983 $0 $102,186 $35,905 $617 $426,791 $104,368 $3,131,755
$473,210 $0 $54,317 $1,127,596 $330,949 $475,816
1984 $4,653 $107,630 $41,138 $4,618 $446,668 $107,016 $3,406,321
$515,585 $0 $120,521 $1,173,518 $364,991 $519,983
1985 $3,358 $121,361 $34,503 $5,135 $313,320 $107,910 $3,629,993
$586,974 $0 $95,063 $1,294,823 $394,676 $672,870
1986 $7,435 $138,843 $41,461 $4,916 $398,284 $118,681 $4,175,320
$603,406 $0 $125,234 $1,615,189 $424,918 $696,953
1987 $5,778 $169,615 $43,450 $5,621 $400,107 $121,191 $4,450,370
$744,312 $0 $212,447 $1,531,246 $457,357 $759,246
1988 $4,148 $165,449 $53,901 $6,409 $627,468 $129,310 $5,270,103
$708,787 $0 $213,465 $1,782,830 $477,464 $1,100,872
1989 $8,019 $181,367 $57,869 $6,719 $522,247 $139,646 $5,392,880
$840,197 $0 $204,112 $1,948,519 $528,578 $955,607
1990 $11,515 $204,617 $68,624 $8,310 $515,515 $151,645 $6,447,947
$857,724 $0 $221,390 $2,670,084 $549,432 $1,189,091
1991 $14,185 $216,870 $61,864 $10,560 $563,725 $272,344 $6,273,686
$907,014 $0 $214,802 $2,312,812 $587,514 $1,111,996
1992 $8,571 $217,386 $69,705 $10,943 $584,701 $165,547 $6,577,265
$915,757 $0 $298,295 $2,410,819 $632,004 $1,263,537
1993 $14,222 $214,174 $68,391 $10,590 $598,611 $159,892 $6,706,597
$903,025 $0 $258,103 $2,518,500 $654,372 $1,306,717
1994 $11,586 $214,731 $79,598 $19,088 $610,509 $163,563 $6,695,557
$955,639 $4 $322,899 $2,300,962 $712,170 $1,304,808
1995 $14,504 $222,027 $102,089 $32,156 $909,550 $186,507 $7,494,357
$1,003,271 $17 $315,045 $2,273,437 $784,966 $1,650,788
1996 $15,469 $267,613 $106,092 $30,053 $942,059 $210,022 $7,571,894
$1,102,358 $3 $343,886 $2,120,243 $796,835 $1,637,261
1997 $14,572 $298,833 $89,348 $31,082 $1,100,413 $228,304 $7,953,102
$1,229,878 $0 $346,868 $2,176,073 $841,577 $1,596,154
1998 $13,018 $285,622 $80,251 $31,445 $1,018,548 $218,586 $8,009,592
$1,228,290 $0 $372,167 $2,235,437 $895,522 $1,630,706
1999 $13,543 $302,955 $61,042 $34,568 $1,104,331 $231,188 $8,125,283
$1,261,179 $377 $396,607 $2,294,454 $917,521 $1,507,518
2000 $0 $594,284 $64,229 $36,181 $1,478,663 $251,884 $8,682,872
$1,358,826 $0 $292,019 $2,443,040 $994,955 $1,168,791
2001 $0 $358,745 $77,348 $47,631 $1,107,367 $264,256 $10,153,435
$1,319,747 $2,746 $479,216 $3,516,127 $1,123,380 $1,856,872
2002 $0 $505,174 $74,809 $39,510 $1,563,052 $334,789 $10,668,642
$1,554,276 $2,434 $460,531 $2,972,652 $1,192,871 $1,968,544
2003 $0 $473,397 $73,645 $48,956 $1,715,507 $368,443 $11,056,620
$1,611,658 $0 $311,119 $2,966,015 $1,230,763 $2,257,117
2004 $0 $613,368 $0 $157,313 $1,581,858 $326,300 $12,055,569
$2,120,476 $0 $395,951 $3,929,827 $1,339,969 $1,590,507
2005 $0 $720,944 $0 $170,831 $1,450,819 $317,656 $11,516,114
$2,153,239 $0 $425,487 $3,394,123 $1,303,152 $1,579,863
2006 $0 $841,770 $0 $201,770 $1,587,908 $332,075 $12,314,958
$2,248,089 $0 $409,664 $3,674,672 $1,387,801 $1,631,209

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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 13,789
Los Angeles Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 8.415 0.353 0.116 3.948 12.832 0.632 5.896 20.398 6.761 33.687
2000 8.808 0.393 0.148 4.182 13.530 0.632 6.577 20.531 7.982 35.721
2001 8.790 0.374 0.156 4.561 13.882 0.624 6.827 21.130 8.455 37.036
2002 8.466 0.369 0.171 4.489 13.495 0.546 6.624 20.836 8.905 36.911
2003 7.947 0.319 0.134 4.318 12.718 0.540 6.542 20.087 8.741 35.370
2004 6.976 0.293 0.134 3.670 11.073 0.498 5.999 18.645 7.757 32.402
2005 4.230 0.285 0.126 3.564 8.206 0.576 5.836 17.042 7.419 30.298
2006 3.772 0.273 0.124 3.700 7.869 0.607 5.248 15.392 6.544 27.184
2007 3.340 0.259 0.102 3.483 7.184 0.570 5.071 15.064 6.078 26.213
2008 1.582 0.130 0.051 1.619 3.382 0.272 2.490 7.458 2.908 12.856

Los Angeles Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 3,017 9,070
2005 3,065 9,355
2006 3,292 9,393
2007 3,331 9,538

Los Angeles Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 169,802
2000 182,883
2001 191,626
2002 193,083

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Los Angeles Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 584,482 15.79%
10-19 Years 507,983 13.73%
20-29 Years 639,437 17.28%
30-39 Years 645,712 17.45%
40-49 Years 509,178 13.76%
50-59 Years 339,959 9.19%
60-69 Years 213,612 5.77%
70-79 Years 166,381 4.50%
80-89 Years 78,329 2.12%
90+ Years 15,379 0.42%

Los Angeles Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,844,923 49.86%
Color 1 Box Female 1,855,529 50.14%

Los Angeles Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,720,414 46.49%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,102,480 29.79%
Color 1 Box African-American 402,443 10.88%
Color 2 Box Asian 365,179 9.87%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 87,463 2.36%
Color 6 Box Other Race 9,069 0.25%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8,911 0.24%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4,493 0.12%

Los Angeles Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 167,772 12.48%
2. Irish 138,906 10.33%
3. English 128,264 9.54%
4. Italian 95,586 7.11%
5. United States Or American 94,463 7.03%
6. Russian 87,688 6.52%
7. Armenian 65,025 4.84%
8. Polish 56,855 4.23%
9. French Non-Basque 49,461 3.68%
10. Iranian 44,553 3.31%

Los Angeles Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,442,611 42.28%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,423,211 41.71%
3. Korean 81,054 2.38%
4. Tagalog 78,038 2.29%
5. Armenian 57,958 1.70%
6. Chinese 52,940 1.55%
7. Persian 43,051 1.26%
8. Russian 28,885 0.85%
9. Japanese 21,702 0.64%
10. French 20,071 0.59%

Los Angeles Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,186,878 59.10%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 510,366 13.79%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,003,118 27.11%

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