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Los Angeles Unified School District
Los Angeles Unified School District is a unified school district in California with a community population of 4,579,858. The median household income is $81,696 and the median age is 37.1.
4,579,858
Population
6543
People / sq mi
$81,696
Median Income
37.1
Median Age
Los Angeles Unified School District covers 700 sq mi of land at 6543.0 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 30.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Asian | 24.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$81,696
Median Household Income
$45,474
Per Capita Income
12.1%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment
Housing
$875,000
Median Home Value
$1,899
Median Rent
36.9%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
78.1%
High School+
36.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Los Angeles Unified School District serves a community with a population of 4,579,858 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in California.
The median household income in Los Angeles Unified School District is $81,696, with a per capita income of $45,474. The poverty rate is 12.1%.
Los Angeles Unified School District is 30.9% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 24.9% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Los Angeles Unified School District, 78.1% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Los Angeles Unified School District is $875,000, with a median rent of $1,899. The homeownership rate is 36.9%.
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Data for Los Angeles Unified School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0622710).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.