United States · California

Born in Los Angeles

Los Angeles is home to 3.8 million people in California. It is the number 2 city in United States by population. Sourced: GeoNames

Among the largest cities in United States

Sourced: GeoNames Population. Los Angeles is highlighted.

People and money in Los Angeles

• Median age: 37.5 years Sourced: US Census ACS
• Median household income: $82,263 a year Sourced: US Census ACS
• Income per person: $48,230 a year Sourced: US Census ACS
• Average household income: poorest fifth / richest fifth: $13,679 / $345,059 Sourced: US Census ACS
• People below the poverty line: 16% Sourced: US Census ACS
• Adults with a degree: 40% Sourced: US Census ACS
• Born abroad: 36% Sourced: US Census ACS
• People per household: 2.54 Sourced: US Census ACS
• Median rent: $1,958 a month Sourced: US Census ACS
• People per square kilometre: 3,183 Sourced: US Census ACS

United States as a whole

• Life expectancy at birth: 76.9 years for boys, 81.8 for girls Sourced: UN WPP 2024
• Children who die before age 5: 6.2 in every 1,000 births Sourced: UN WPP 2024

These are national figures: the game does not have separate health figures for Los Angeles. More about United States

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Other large cities in California

• San Diego1.4 million
• San Jose997,368
• San Francisco827,526
• Fresno542,107
• Sacramento524,943

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