Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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2024 Population
181,743
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
37.8
0.8% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
16.3%
4.22% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$77,555
3.66% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$767,000
7.8% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
78,355
0.0115% 1-year growth

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57% of the households in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

83.7% of the residents in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA are Los Angeles Harbor College (2,779 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA was $767,000, and the homeownership rate was 41.7%.

Most people in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA is home to a population of 182k people, from which 83.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 31.1% of Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (56.4k people).

In 2024, there were 1.26 times more White (Hispanic) residents (44.3k people) in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 35.3k White (Non-Hispanic) and 34.7k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA are Spanish (78,935 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (3,641 households), and Korean (2,758 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
90,354
Women
49.6%
91,675
Men
50.4%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 182,029 inhabitants, with 50.4% men, and 49.6% women.

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Citizenship

83.7%
2024 Citizenship
83.6%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 83.7% of Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA was 83.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA
  1. White (Hispanic)
    44.3k ± 3.02k
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    35.3k ± 1.98k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    34.7k ± 2.29k
61.9%
Hispanic Population
113k people

In 2024, there were 1.26 times more White (Hispanic) residents (44.3k people) in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 35.3k White (Non-Hispanic) and 34.7k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

61.9% of the people in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA are hispanic (113k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    32,150 ± 3,995 people
  2. Philippines
    3,973 ± 1,531 people
  3. Korea
    2,390 ± 1,192 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 32,150 Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA residents, followed by Philippines with 3,973 and Korea with 2,390.

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Foreign-Born Population

31.1%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
56.4k people
30.7%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
56k people

As of 2024, 31.1% of Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA residents (56.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA was 30.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    78,935 households (46.2%)
  2. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
    3,641 households (2.13%)
  3. Korean
    2,758 households (1.61%)

57% of the households in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA was Spanish. 46.2% of the households in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,278 ± 197
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,059 ± 235
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    493 ± 158

Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.21 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA employs 78.4k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA were Restaurants & Food Services (6,221 people), Construction (5,358 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,761 people), and the highest paying industries were Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($191,825), Motion pictures & video industries ($170,163), and Legal services ($165,437).

Males in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.17 times higher than the average income of females, which is $65,261. The income inequality in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.472, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
35,717
Women
45.6%
42,638
Men
54.4%

The workforce of Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA in 2023 was 78,355 people, with 45.6% woman, and 54.4% men.

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Occupations

78.4k
2023 Value
0.0115%
1 Year growth
± 0.0115%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 0.0115%, from 78.3k employees to 78.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA, are Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (3,891 people), Cashiers (2,500 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,067 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

78.4k
2023 Value
0.0115%
1 Year growth
± 0.0115%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 0.0115%, from 78.3k employees to 78.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA, are Restaurants & Food Services (6,221 people), Construction (5,358 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,761 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$46,488
Median earning men ± $2,260
$38,573
Median earning women ± $1,393

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($78,036), Public Administration ($76,659), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($68,527).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($66,013), Public Administration ($61,795), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($59,663).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

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

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff 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 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (58.5%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
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.
Adam Schiff
Senator from California1
Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

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

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Education

In 2023, universities in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA awarded 2,779 degrees. The student population of Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 3,656 male students and 5,242 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA are Hispanic or Latino (1,747 and 63%), Asian (417 and 15%), Black or African American (236 and 8.51%), and White (229 and 8.26%).

The largest universities in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Los Angeles Harbor College (2,779 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,407 and 50.6%), Humanistic Studies (384 and 13.8%), and Biological & Physical Sciences (305 and 11%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 8,898 students enrolled in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA, 41.1% men and 58.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 5,121 records, of which 61.8% were women and 38.2% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    759 degrees awarded
  2. Humanistic Studies
    384 degrees awarded
  3. Biological & Physical Sciences
    305 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 759 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Los Angeles Harbor College
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
2,779 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Los Angeles Harbor College with 2,779 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 1,022 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA, which is 0.582 times less than the 1,757 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 1,747 degrees mean that there were 4.19 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 417 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($1,196) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($42) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,152) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 1.97% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.21% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (35.6k), Some college (30.7k), and Primary Education (27.1k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA was $767,000 in 2024, which is 2.31 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $711,500 to $767,000, a 7.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA is 41.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 28.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$767,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$15,849
$25,773
Median Property Taxes
±$1,102

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

41.7%
Homeownership
2024
68.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 41.7% of the housing units in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 41.6%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$77,555
Median Household Income
± $2,952
61.8k
Number of Households
± 1,925

In 2024, the median household income of the 61.8k households in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA grew to $77,555 from the previous year's value of $74,816.

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Wage Distribution

0.472
2023 Wage GINI in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA
0.473
2022 Wage GINI in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA

In 2023, the income inequality in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA was 0.472 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.22% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (72.4%)
  2. Carpooled (11%)
  3. Worked At Home (10.1%)

In 2024, 72.4% of workers in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11%) and those who worked at home (10.1%).

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.

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Commute Time

28.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (28.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.89% of the workforce in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, 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 County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA (29.3k out of 180k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

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.

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Health

89.5% of the population of Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 37.1% on employee plans, 30.9% on Medicaid, 9.65% on Medicare, 11.1% on non-group plans, and 0.864% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 213 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,233 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,233 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.8% under 18 years, 21.3% between 18 and 34 years, 39.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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Uninsured People

10.5%
Uninsured
37.1%
Employer Coverage
30.9%
Medicaid
9.65%
Medicare
11.1%
Non-Group
0.864%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Los Angeles County (South)--LA City (South/San Pedro) PUMA, CA declined by 5.55% from 11.1% to 10.5%.

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