City in Orange County, California · 4 sq mi · 2,921 people per sq mi
About 12,000 people live in Los Alamitos. The typical household earns $97,155, and the median resident is 37.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 11,772 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.95%
Men 37.4 · Women 36.5
1960–2026
11,706
2026 projection
0.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1960–2026
11,706
2026 projection
0.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 11,706 | +4 | 0.03% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11,702 | -88 | 0.75% |
| 2024 | 11,790 | -20 | 0.17% |
| 2023 | 11,810 | +41 | 0.35% |
| 2022 | 11,769 | +90 | 0.77% |
| 2021 | 11,679 | -93 | 0.79% |
| 2020 | 11,772 | +333 | 2.91% |
| 2019 | 11,439 | -71 | 0.62% |
| 2018 | 11,510 | -90 | 0.78% |
| 2017 | 11,600 | -51 | 0.44% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 118 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 11 residents
47% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 47% | 52% | 42% |
| Never married | 35% | 35% | 36% |
| Divorced | 10% | 8% | 11% |
| Widowed | 6% | 2% | 10% |
| Separated | 3% | 4% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau