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DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
Geographic Area: Los Angeles city, California

NOTE: Corrected counts are available for one or more geographies displayed in this table.

NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf1u.htm.

Subject	Number	Percent

Total population	3,694,820	100.0

SEX AND AGE
Male	1,841,805	49.8
Female	1,853,015	50.2

Under 5 years	285,976	7.7
5 to 9 years	297,837	8.1
10 to 14 years	255,604	6.9
15 to 19 years	251,632	6.8
20 to 24 years	299,906	8.1
25 to 34 years	674,098	18.2
35 to 44 years	584,036	15.8
45 to 54 years	428,974	11.6
55 to 59 years	143,965	3.9
60 to 64 years	115,663	3.1
65 to 74 years	187,111	5.1
75 to 84 years	125,829	3.4
85 years and over	44,189	1.2

Median age (years)	31.6	(X)

18 years and over	2,713,509	73.4
Male	1,339,269	36.2
Female	1,374,240	37.2
21 years and over	2,545,346	68.9
62 years and over	423,568	11.5
65 years and over	357,129	9.7
Male	148,051	4.0
Female	209,078	5.7

RACE
One race	3,503,532	94.8
White	1,734,036	46.9
Black or African American	415,195	11.2
American Indian and Alaska Native	29,412	0.8
Asian	369,254	10.0
Asian Indian	24,739	0.7
Chinese	63,075	1.7
Filipino	101,062	2.7
Japanese	36,992	1.0
Korean	91,595	2.5
Vietnamese	19,747	0.5
Other Asian ¹	32,044	0.9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	5,915	0.2
Native Hawaiian	1,379	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	955	0.0
Samoan	1,641	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	1,940	0.1
Some other race	949,720	25.7
Two or more races	191,288	5.2

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	1,891,358	51.2
Black or African American	444,635	12.0
American Indian and Alaska Native	53,092	1.4
Asian	407,444	11.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	13,144	0.4
Some other race	1,086,167	29.4

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	3,694,820	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	1,719,073	46.5
Mexican	1,091,686	29.5
Puerto Rican	13,427	0.4
Cuban	12,431	0.3
Other Hispanic or Latino	601,529	16.3
Not Hispanic or Latino	1,975,747	53.5
White alone	1,099,188	29.7

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	3,694,820	100.0
In households	3,612,223	97.8
Householder	1,275,412	34.5
Spouse	534,991	14.5
Child	1,117,461	30.2
Own child under 18 years	836,381	22.6
Other relatives	390,839	10.6
Under 18 years	117,208	3.2
Nonrelatives	293,520	7.9
Unmarried partner	82,690	2.2
In group quarters	82,597	2.2
Institutionalized population	30,446	0.8
Noninstitutionalized population	52,151	1.4

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	1,275,412	100.0
Family households (families)	798,719	62.6
With own children under 18 years	427,282	33.5
Married-couple family	534,991	41.9
With own children under 18 years	288,841	22.6
Female householder, no husband present	185,486	14.5
With own children under 18 years	104,867	8.2
Nonfamily households	476,693	37.4
Householder living alone	363,457	28.5
Householder 65 years and over	94,067	7.4

Households with individuals under 18 years	478,946	37.6
Households with individuals 65 years and over	262,689	20.6

Average household size	2.83	(X)
Average family size	3.56	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	1,337,706	100.0
Occupied housing units	1,275,412	95.3
Vacant housing units	62,294	4.7
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	4,876	0.4

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.8	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	3.5	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	1,275,412	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	491,882	38.6
Renter-occupied housing units	783,530	61.4

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.99	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.73	(X)

Subject	Number	Percent

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.