Population By Race and Ethnicity in Los Angeles County, CA in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 9,873,700 population of Los Angeles County, California comprised of 4,733,086 people who identified as Hispanic (47.94%), and 5,140,614 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (52.06%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Los Angeles County, California with a population of 7,081,018 (71.72%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,416,260 (14.34%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 920,197 (9.32%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Los Angeles County, California in 2011, with a population of 4,350,848 (44.07%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,730,170 (27.65%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,358,500 (13.76%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Los Angeles, California.

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Population By Race in Los Angeles , CA in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 920,197 9.32%
White Alone 7,081,018 71.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 146,065 1.48%
Asian Alone 1,416,260 14.34%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 36,619 0.37%
Two Or More Races 273,541 2.77%
Population By Ethnicity in Los Angeles , CA in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 96,677 0.98%
White Alone - Hispanic 4,350,848 44.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 126,621 1.28%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 57,760 0.59%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 13,586 0.14%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 87,594 0.89%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 823,520 8.34%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,730,170 27.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 19,444 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,358,500 13.76%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 23,033 0.23%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 185,947 1.88%