San Bernardino County vs. Los Angeles County

	San Bernardino County (CA)	Los Angeles County (CA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	2,171,603	10,105,518
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	6.7%	2.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	2,035,201	9,818,672
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	2,035,210	9,818,605
Persons under 5 years, percent	7.1%	6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	26.4%	21.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	11.6%	13.6%
Female persons, percent	50.2%	50.7%
White alone, percent	76.7%	70.8%
Black or African American alone, percent	9.4%	9.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	2.1%	1.4%
Asian alone, percent	7.8%	15.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.5%	0.4%
Two or More Races, percent	3.5%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	54.0%	48.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	27.9%	26.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018	91,759	270,462
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	21.0%	34.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	725,896	3,561,069
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	59.3%	45.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$305,400	$543,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,758	$2,417
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$470	$584
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,230	$1,390
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	19.8%	42.2%
Building permits, 2018	5,577	22,009
Households, 2014-2018	630,633	3,306,109
Persons per household, 2014-2018	3.30	3.00
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.2%	89.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	41.6%	56.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	91.2%	90.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	81.7%	82.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	79.5%	78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	20.3%	31.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	7.4%	6.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	8.3%	10.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	60.1%	64.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	54.4%	57.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	2,857,960	22,965,135
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	11,199,315	67,261,267
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	17,591,611	163,829,606
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	30,996,187	199,804,798
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	24,380,486	121,389,378
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,714	$12,184
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	31.4	31.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$60,164	$64,251
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,956	$32,469
Persons in poverty, percent	14.9%	14.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017	35,635	275,316
Total employment, 2017	604,327	3,821,173
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	26,056,323	224,580,111
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	3.8%	-1.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	148,999	1,078,846
All firms, 2012	160,500	1,146,701
Men-owned firms, 2012	81,064	601,676
Women-owned firms, 2012	63,349	439,513
Minority-owned firms, 2012	98,288	631,218
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	57,667	481,643
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	11,117	69,608
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	144,106	1,044,750
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	7.9%	5.7%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	1.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	11.5%	17.5%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.3%	0.3%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	27.7%	21.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	30.6%	30.2%
Population per square mile, 2010	101.5	2,419.6
Land area in square miles, 2010	20,056.94	4,057.88

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between San Bernardino county (CA) and Los Angeles county (CA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.