Los Angeles County Information
Los Angeles in
California occupies
4,752 square miles and has a 2006 population of
9,948,081, a change from a 2000 population of
9,519,330 and
8,863,052 in 1990.
14.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
14.6% percent is 25-35, and
15.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
76,652 acts of violent crime reported in
Los Angeles in 2004, a change from
89,986 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
228,994 people:
4.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.4%.
Read more about
Los Angeles, California in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Los Angeles | |
| State | California | |
| Land Area | 4,752 sq. miles | Ranked 96 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 9,948,081 | Ranked 1 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 9,941,197 | |
| Population 2000 | 9,519,330 | Ranked 1 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 8,863,052 | Ranked 1 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 74.1% | |
| African American | 9.7% | |
| Asian American | 13.1% | |
| Native American | 1.1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .3% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 7.6% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 15.4% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.4% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 14.6% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.6% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.4% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 8.9% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 5.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 4.9% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 76,652 | 89,986 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1,038 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 2,483 | |
| Robberies | 26,565 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 46,566 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 297,521 | 289,465 |
| Burglaries | 59,425 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 165,971 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 72,125 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 4,860,620 | 4,677,326 |
| Unemployed Population | 228,994 | 252,432 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% | 5.4% |
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