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Encyclopedia > Maps of Los Angeles, California

These thematic maps (a map without a legend and/or a scale is no longer a map, but only a nice pict) of Los Angeles County California illustrate the different neighborhoods and the contrasting demographics of the diverse county. South Los Angeles, East Los Angeles, the San Fernando Valley, Malibu, Long Beach, Hollywood, Santa Monica and the San Gabriel Valley (including Monterey Park and Alhambra) are shown in these maps. Los Angeles County is a county in California with 10,179,716 residents (as of July 2004)[1], the most populous county in the United States. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  - Total   - Width   - Length    - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 3rd 158,302 sq mi  410,000 km² 250 miles  402. ... South Los Angeles is the official name for a large geographic and cultural area lying to the south and southeast of downtown Los Angeles, California. ... East Los Angeles, California (unincorporated community) East Los Angeles (region) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... San Fernando Valley The San Fernando Valley is an urbanized valley in southern California, lying mostly within the city limits of Los Angeles. ... Malibu is a city located in western Los Angeles County, California. ... County Los Angeles County, California Area  - Total  - Water 170. ... ... Santa Monica Pier Santa Monica is a coastal city in western Los Angeles County, California, USA, by the Pacific Ocean, south of Pacific Palisades and Brentwood, and north of Venice. ... The San Gabriel Valley is one of the principal valleys of southern California. ... Monterey Park is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Alhambra is a city located in the western San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County, California. ...


Sections of South Los Angeles around Interstate 110 (Harbor Freeway), along with East Los Angeles, Boyle Heights, and North Hollywood, are the poorest areas in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. These areas may range from approximately one-third African American and two-third Latino to entirely Latino. Historically a segregated black community, the South Los Angeles region is now home to many new Latino immigrants, many working in the factories in Vernon and Commerce and in other cities. The Harbor Freeway is often heavily congested at rush hour The Harbor Freeway is one of the principal north-south freeways in Los Angeles County, California. ... The Harbor Freeway goes under many bridges as it passes through downtown Los Angeles The Harbor Freeway is one of the principal north-south freeways in Los Angeles County, California. ... East Los Angeles, California (unincorporated community) East Los Angeles (region) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Boyle Heights is a district on the east side of Los Angeles, California. ... North Hollywood is a district in the San Fernando Valley section of Los Angeles, California. ... An African American (also Afro-American, Black American, or simply black), is a member of an ethnic group in the United States whose ancestors, usually in predominant part, were indigenous to Africa. ... // Etymology The Italian word Latino (see Latino in Wikipedias Italian encyclopedia section) and its feminine form Latina derive from Latin (the adjectives latinus, latina), originally referring to Latium, the area of Rome, by aitiology derived from a king of the name Latinus. ... // Etymology The Italian word Latino (see Latino in Wikipedias Italian encyclopedia section) and its feminine form Latina derive from Latin (the adjectives latinus, latina), originally referring to Latium, the area of Rome, by aitiology derived from a king of the name Latinus. ... The Rex Theatre for Colored People, Leland, Mississippi, June 1937 Racial segregation is characterized by forced separation of people of different races in daily life when both are doing equal tasks, such as eating in a restaurant, drinking from a water fountain, using a rest room, attending school, going to... Vernon is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ... Commerce is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ...


Predominantly white communites can be seen as a "ring" around South and East Los Angeles. These white communites include Bel Air, Santa Monica, and Torrance.


Please click on the images for a larger view or for more information on it. The images are generated at the U.S. Census' American Factfinder. ([1]) The geographic limit is the census tract (CT) level. The U.S. Census is mandated by the United States Constitution. ... A census tract, census area, or census district is a particular community defined for the purpose of taking a census. ...

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Racial and ethnic groups

Hispanic or Latino population
Hispanic or Latino population
Asian population
Asian population
White population
White population
Latino (excluding Mexicans, Cubans, and Puerto Ricans population
Latino (excluding Mexicans, Cubans, and Puerto Ricans population
Multiracial population
Multiracial population


Image File history File links Latino_la1. ... Image File history File links Latino_la1. ... It has been suggested that Hispano be merged into this article or section. ... // Etymology The Italian word Latino (see Latino in Wikipedias Italian encyclopedia section) and its feminine form Latina derive from Latin (the adjectives latinus, latina), originally referring to Latium, the area of Rome, by aitiology derived from a king of the name Latinus. ... Image File history File links Black_la1. ... Image File history File links Black_la1. ... An African American (also Afro-American, Black American, or simply black), is a member of an ethnic group in the United States whose ancestors, usually in predominant part, were indigenous to Africa. ... Image File history File links Asian_la1. ... Image File history File links Asian_la1. ... Geographically and technically, both Asian and Asiatic indicates a person, place, thing, or idea original to Asia. ... Image File history File links White_la1. ... Image File history File links White_la1. ... White is a color, (more accurately it contains all the colors of the visible spectrum and is sometimes described as an achromatic color—black is the absence of color) that has high brightness but zero hue. ... Image File history File links Other_latino_la1. ... Image File history File links Other_latino_la1. ... // Etymology The Italian word Latino (see Latino in Wikipedias Italian encyclopedia section) and its feminine form Latina derive from Latin (the adjectives latinus, latina), originally referring to Latium, the area of Rome, by aitiology derived from a king of the name Latinus. ... Image File history File links Multirace_la1. ... Image File history File links Multirace_la1. ...


Social characteristics

High school diploma or more
High school diploma or more
Bachelor's degree or more
Bachelor's degree or more
Foreign-born residents
Foreign-born residents
Naturalized foreign-born citizens
Naturalized foreign-born citizens
Foreigners who entered 1990 to 2000
Foreigners who entered 1990 to 2000
Self-described as "speaking English less than 'very well'"
Self-described as "speaking English less than 'very well'"


Image File history File links High_school_la1. ... Image File history File links High_school_la1. ... Image File history File links Bachelors_la1. ... Image File history File links Bachelors_la1. ... Image File history File links Foreign_la1. ... Image File history File links Foreign_la1. ... Image File history File links Naturalized_la1. ... Image File history File links Naturalized_la1. ... Naturalization is the act whereby a person voluntarily and actively acquires a nationality which is not his or her nationality at birth. ... Image File history File links 10_yr_enter_la1. ... Image File history File links 10_yr_enter_la1. ... This article is about the year. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Image File history File links Limited_english_la1. ... Image File history File links Limited_english_la1. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...


Age and sex

Median age
Median age
Males per 100 females
Males per 100 females
Average household size
Average household size
Average family size
Average family size
Persons under 18 years
Persons under 18 years
Persons over 65 years
Persons over 65 years


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Housing

Renter-occupied housing
Renter-occupied housing
Value of housing
Value of housing
Vacant housing
Vacant housing
Housing built before 1940
Housing built before 1940
Detached single-family homes
Detached single-family homes


Image File history File links Renter_la1. ... Image File history File links Renter_la1. ... Image File history File links Value_la1. ... Image File history File links Value_la1. ... Image File history File links Vacant_la1. ... Image File history File links Vacant_la1. ... Image File history File links Old_house_la1. ... Image File history File links Old_house_la1. ... 1940 (MCMXL) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1940 calendar). ... Image File history File links Singlefamily_house_la1. ... Image File history File links Singlefamily_house_la1. ...


Employment

Household income
Household income
Family income
Family income
Earnings of male workers
Earnings of male workers
Percent below poverty level
Percent below poverty level
Males in labor force
Males in labor force
Females in labor force
Females in labor force


Image File history File links House_inc_la1. ... Image File history File links House_inc_la1. ... It has been suggested that Unearned income be merged into this article or section. ... Image File history File links Family_inc_la1. ... Image File history File links Family_inc_la1. ... It has been suggested that Unearned income be merged into this article or section. ... Image File history File links Male_earn_la1. ... Image File history File links Male_earn_la1. ... Image File history File links Poverty_la1. ... Image File history File links Poverty_la1. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ... Image File history File links Unemploy_la1. ... Image File history File links Unemploy_la1. ... In economics, a person who is able and willing to work at prevailing wage rate yet is unable to find a paying job is considered unemployed. ... Image File history File links Male_labor_la1. ... Image File history File links Male_labor_la1. ... Image File history File links Female_labor_la1. ... Image File history File links Female_labor_la1. ...


Area of industry

Manufacturing work force
Manufacturing work force
Government workers
Government workers
Sales and office workers
Sales and office workers


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Tranportation and utilities access

No telephone service
No telephone service
Travel time to work
Travel time to work
Carpooling to work
Carpooling to work
No vehicles available
No vehicles available
Over 2 vehicles available
Over 2 vehicles available


Image File history File links No_phone_la1. ... Image File history File links No_phone_la1. ... The telephone or phone (Greek: tele = far away and phone = voice) is a telecommunications device which is used to transmit and receive sound (most commonly voice and speech) across distance. ... Image File history File links Travel_la1. ... Image File history File links Travel_la1. ... Image File history File links Carpool_la1. ... Image File history File links Carpool_la1. ... Image File history File links No_car_la1. ... Image File history File links No_car_la1. ... Image File history File links 3_car_la1. ... Image File history File links 3_car_la1. ...


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