Los Angeles city, California Household Income Distribution in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 19, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 1,384,851 of Los Angeles city, CA households, there were 168,253 households (12.15%) that had a household income that fell in the $200K - and Over category, and there were 111,172 households (8.03%) that had a household income that fell in the $150K - Less $200K category.

On the other hand, there were 425,987 households (30.76%) that had a household income that fell in the Less $40K category, and there were 94,687 households (6.84%) that had a household income that fell in the $40K - Less $50K category.

The chart below shows a subset of the percentages of Los Angeles city, CA households for the different household income categories. The table below shows both the number and percentages for many more household income categories.

You can also see similar information for other California cities and places, and for California.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Los Angeles city, CA Percentages of Households for Household Income Distribution Categories in 2021
Less $40K
30.76%
$40K - Less $50K
6.84%
$50K - Less $60K
6.54%
$60K - Less $75K
8.57%
$75K - Less $100K
11.71%
$100K - Less $125K
8.98%
$125K - Less $150K
6.43%
$150K - Less $200K
8.03%
$200K - and Over
12.15%
Los Angeles city, CA Household Income Distribution in 2021
Household Income Categories
Number of Households
Percent of Households (%)
$200K - and Over 168,253 12.15
$75K - Less $100K 162,101 11.71
$100K - Less $125K 124,371 8.98
$60K - Less $75K 118,698 8.57
$150K - Less $200K 111,172 8.03
$50K - Less $60K 90,605 6.54
$125K - Less $150K 88,977 6.43
Less $10K 88,865 6.42
$10K - Less $15K 71,525 5.17
$20K - Less $25K 56,035 4.05
$30K - Less $35K 54,208 3.91
$25K - Less $30K 53,387 3.86
$15K - Less $20K 52,637 3.80
$40K - Less $45K 50,662 3.66
$35K - Less $40K 49,330 3.56
$45K - Less $50K 44,025 3.18
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