Los Angeles, CA

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2019 Population

3.98M

0.274% 1-year decline

US Senator

Dianne Feinstein

Democratic Party

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

2019 Median Age

35.9

0.279% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

18%

5.59% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$67,418

7.91% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$697,200

2.17% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

2.07M

0.473% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Los Angeles, CA had a population of 3.98M people with a median age of 35.9 and a median household income of $67,418. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Los Angeles, CA declined from 3.99M to 3.98M, a −0.274% decrease and its median household income grew from $62,474 to $67,418, a 7.91% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Los Angeles, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (28.7%), White (Hispanic) (23.4%), Other (Hispanic) (22.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (11.5%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.32%). 59.1% of the households in Los Angeles, CA speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

81.3% of the residents in Los Angeles, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Los Angeles, CA are University of Southern California (17,922 degrees awarded in 2019), University of California-Los Angeles (13,911 degrees), and California State University-Northridge (10,934 degrees).

In 2019, the median property value in Los Angeles, CA was $697,200, and the homeownership rate was 36.5%. Most people in Los Angeles, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Los Angeles, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Diversity

Los Angeles, CA is home to a population of 3.98M people, from which 81.3% are citizens. As of 2019, 101% of Los Angeles, CA residents were born outside of the country (4.02M people).

In 2019, there were 1.23 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.14M people) in Los Angeles, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 930k White (Hispanic) and 886k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Los Angeles, CA are Spanish (1,574,800 speakers), Korean (90,282 speakers), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (87,850 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Los Angeles, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.14M ± 16.7k
White (Hispanic)
930k ± 24.6k
Other (Hispanic)
886k ± 26.4k

48.2%

Hispanic Population

1.92M people

48.2% of the people in Los Angeles, CA are hispanic (1.92M people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Los Angeles, CA as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
1,574,800 speakers (42%)
Korean
90,282 speakers (2.41%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
87,850 speakers (2.34%)

59.1% of Los Angeles, CA citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 22%.

In 2019, the most common non-English language spoken in Los Angeles, CA was Spanish. 42% of the overall population of Los Angeles, CA are native Spanish speakers. 2.41% speak Korean and 2.34% speak Tagalog (Incl. Filipino), the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

101%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

4.02M people

37%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

1.48M people

As of 2019, 101% of Los Angeles, CA residents (4.02M people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 34%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Los Angeles, CA was 37%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Los Angeles, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.2

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 0.3

In 2019, the median age of all people in Los Angeles, CA was 35.9. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 28, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 49. But people in Los Angeles, CA are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Los Angeles, CA residents was 36.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,940,728 ± 46,243 people
Philippines
859,394 ± 22,511 people
China
690,995 ± 20,229 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,940,728 California residents, followed by Philippines with 859,394 and China with 690,995.

Citizenship

81.3%

2019 Citizenship

80.7%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 81.3% of Los Angeles, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Los Angeles, CA was 80.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Los Angeles, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
24,892 ± 2,232
Gulf War (2001-)
18,118 ± 2,426
Gulf War (1990s)
9,013 ± 1,860

Los Angeles, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.37 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for California. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in California, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in California. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of California across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Los Angeles, CA is $67,418. In 2019, the place with the highest median household income in Los Angeles, CA was Census Tract 1417 with a value of $250,001, followed by Census Tract 2623.03 and Census Tract 2624, with respective values of $250,001 and $250,001.

Males in California have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $64,688. The income inequality in California (measured using the Gini index) is 0.497, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of Los Angeles, CA employs 2.07M people. The largest industries in Los Angeles, CA are Health Care & Social Assistance (247,667 people), Retail Trade (200,123 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (192,840 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($90,753), Information ($71,191), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($68,753).

Wages

Median Household Income

$67,418

2019 value

± $1,355

7.91%

1 Year Growth

± 2.49%

Households in Los Angeles, CA have a median annual income of $67,418, which is more than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $62,474 in 2018, which represents a 7.91% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Los Angeles, CA compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.

$81,539

Average Male Salary in California

± $777

$64,688

Average Female Salary in California

± $649

In 2019, full-time male employees in California made 1.26 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in California by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in California

Asian
$78,217 ± $1,221
White
$67,399 ± $624
Two or More Races
$58,533 ± $1,947

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of California workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.16 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in California.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in California by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Los Angeles, CA is from California.

0.497

2019 Wage GINI in California

0.499

2018 Wage GINI in California

In 2019, the income inequality in California was 0.497 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.308% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 1417
Census Tract 2623.03
Census Tract 2624

In 2019, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Los Angeles, CA was Census Tract 1417 with a value of $250,001, followed by Census Tract 2623.03 and Census Tract 2624, with respective values of $250,001 and $250,001.

The following map shows all of the places in Los Angeles, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

18% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Los Angeles, CA (701k out of 3.9M people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 18 - 24.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

Hispanic
421,935 ± 4,528
White
313,681 ± 4,066
Other
210,535 ± 3,401

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Los Angeles, CA is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

2.07M

2019 Value

± 24,909

0.473%

1 Year growth

± 1.69%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Los Angeles, CA grew at a rate of 0.473%, from 2.06M employees to 2.07M employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Los Angeles, CA, are Management Occupations (214,503 people), Sales & Related Occupations (199,367 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (196,073 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Los Angeles, CA.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Los Angeles, CA, by number of employees, are Management Occupations (214,503 people), Sales & Related Occupations (199,367 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (196,073 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Los Angeles, CA has an unusually high number of residents working as Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, & Media Occupations (3.43 times higher than expected), Legal Occupations (1.52 times), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (1.48 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Los Angeles, CA, by median earnings, are Legal Occupations ($113,114), Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($86,107), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations ($81,546).

Industries

Employment by Industries

2.07M

2019 Value

± 24,909

0.473%

1 Year growth

± 1.69%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Los Angeles, CA grew at a rate of 0.473%, from 2.06M employees to 2.07M employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Los Angeles, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (247,667 people), Retail Trade (200,123 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (192,840 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Los Angeles, CA, though some of these residents may live in Los Angeles, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Los Angeles, CA, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (247,667 people), Retail Trade (200,123 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (192,840 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Los Angeles, CA has an unusually high number of Information (3.24 times higher than expected), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (1.86 times), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (1.33 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Los Angeles, CA, by median earnings, are Utilities ($90,753), Information ($71,191), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($68,753).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2018, the top outbound California product (by dollars) was Electronics with $379B, followed by Motorized vehicles ($199B) and Mixed freight ($157B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound California products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for California.

$2.18T

2018 Value in California

$5.17T

Projected 2045 Value in California

137% growth

In 2018, total outbound California trade was $2.18T. This is expected to increase 137% to $5.17T by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound California trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Most Common Trade Partners

Texas
$86.9B
Arizona
$47.9B
Washington
$39.1B

In 2018, the top outbound California domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $86.9B, followed by Arizona with $47.9B and Washington and $39.1B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that California shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Los Angeles County, CA went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 71.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (22.4%), followed by Other (5.83%). The most partisan county was San Francisco County, CA with 85% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 53 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Los Angeles, CA. Showing the available data for Los Angeles County, CA.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (71.8%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (22.4%)
Republican Party
Other (5.83%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 71.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (22.4%), followed by Other (5.83%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of California.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for Los Angeles County, CA

71.8% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in California

San Francisco County, CA
85% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Alameda County, CA
78.7% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Marin County, CA
78.1% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in California was San Francisco County, CA with 85% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in California colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from California

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Dianne Feinstein

Senator from California

Assumed office on November 10, 1992
Elected to the seat to succeed John Seymour (California politician)|John Seymour, who had been appointed to the seat after Pete Wilson elected Governor of California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 53 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2019, universities in Los Angeles, CA awarded 83,942 degrees. The student population of Los Angeles, CA is skewed towards women, with 124,588 male students and 163,247 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Los Angeles, CA are Hispanic or Latino (28,299 and 38.9%), followed by White (21,117 and 29%), Asian (11,181 and 15.4%), and Black or African American (4,737 and 6.51%).

The largest universities in Los Angeles, CA by number of degrees awarded are University of Southern California (17,922 and 21.4%), University of California-Los Angeles (13,911 and 16.6%), and California State University-Northridge (10,934 and 13%).

The most popular majors in Los Angeles, CA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (7,836 and 9.34%), General Business Administration & Management (5,162 and 6.15%), and General Psychology (2,757 and 3.28%).

The median tuition costs in Los Angeles, CA are $30,480 for private four year colleges, and $5,742 and $17,622 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
2,877 degree-majorss awarded
General Psychology
2,164 degree-majorss awarded
Sociology
1,806 degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Los Angeles, CA was General Business Administration & Management with 2,877 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Los Angeles, CA according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of Southern California
17,922 degrees awarded
University of California-Los Angeles
13,911 degrees awarded
California State University-Northridge
10,934 degrees awarded

$5,742

Median In-State Public

$30,480

Median Private

In 2019, the Los Angeles, CA institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Southern California with 17,922 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

33,904

Degrees Awarded to Men

50,038

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 33,904 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Los Angeles, CA, which is 0.678 times less than the 50,038 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 institutions in Los Angeles, CA by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
28,299 degrees awarded
White
21,117 degrees awarded
Asian
11,181 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Los Angeles, CA was Hispanic or Latino students. These 28,299 degrees mean that there were 1.34 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 21,117 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Los Angeles, CA was $697,200 in 2019, which is 2.9 times larger than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $682,400 to $697,200, a 2.17% increase. The homeownership rate in Los Angeles, CA is 36.5%, which is lower than the national average of 64.1%. People in Los Angeles, CA have an average commute time of 30.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Los Angeles, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$697,200

2019 Median

± $5,694

$682,400

2018 Median

± $6,718

In 2019, the median property value in Los Angeles, CA grew to to $697,200 from the previous year's value of $682,400.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Los Angeles, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Los Angeles, CA the largest share of households have a property value in the $500k - $750k range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$67,418

Median Household Income

± $1,355

1.4M

Number of Households

± 19,472

In 2019, the median household income of the 1.4M households in Los Angeles, CA grew to $67,418 from the previous year's value of $62,474.

The following chart displays the households in Los Angeles, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Los Angeles, CA distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Los Angeles, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

36.5%

2019 Homeownership

36.3%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 36.5% of the housing units in Los Angeles, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 36.3%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Los Angeles, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

30.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Los Angeles, CA have a longer commute time (30.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26 minutes). Additionally, 4.09% of the workforce in Los Angeles, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Los Angeles, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (69.7%)
Carpooled (8.87%)
Public Transit (8.76%)

In 2019, 69.7% of workers in Los Angeles, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.87%) and those who used public transit to get to work (8.76%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Los Angeles, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Los Angeles, CA have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

88.7% of the population of Los Angeles, CA has health coverage, with 38.7% on employee plans, 29.8% on Medicaid, 7.62% on Medicare, 12.1% on non-group plans, and 0.48% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in California was $7,549 in 2014. This is a 4.04% increase from the previous year ($7,256).

Primary care physicians in Los Angeles County, CA see 1363 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.801% decrease from the previous year (1374 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1116 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 276 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Amador County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (17%). Additionally, Colusa County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Los Angeles County, CA.

1,363 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Los Angeles County, CA

Primary care physicians in Los Angeles County, CA see an average of 1,363 patients per year. This represents a 0.801% decrease from the previous year (1,374 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Los Angeles County, CA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

$7,549

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in California

$4,735

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,368

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,833

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in California (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.04%, from $7,256 to $7,549.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

11.3%

Uninsured

38.7%

Employer Coverage

29.8%

Medicaid

7.62%

Medicare

12.1%

Non-Group

0.48%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Los Angeles, CA grew by 2.5% from 11% to 11.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Los Angeles, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.