Statistic Downtown Los Angeles California
Population 46,430 4,130,831 40,994,941
Population density (sq mi) 77,249 8,814 263
Median age 40.3 35.9 36.0
Male/Female ratio 1.3:1 1.0:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) n/a 44% 52%
Families w/ Kids under 18 25% 41% 46%
Speak English n/a 42% 56%
Speak Spanish n/a 41% 29%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Downtown is 776% higher than Los Angeles
  • The median age in Downtown is 12% higher than Los Angeles
  • In Downtown 36.24% of the population is White
  • In Downtown 19.49% of the population is Black
  • In Downtown 24.67% of the population is Asian

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      Downtown racial demographics

      Race Downtown Los Angeles California
      White 36.24% 48.93% 61.26%
      Black 19.49% 8.78% 5.85%
      Asian 24.67% 11.78% 13.85%
      American Indian 0.84% 0.72% 0.74%
      Native Hawaiian 0.13% 0.16% 0.39%
      Mixed race 6.96% 6.95% 4.62%
      Other race 11.67% 22.68% 13.28%
      In Downtown, 48.1% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Downtown, Los Angeles, CA demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.