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East Los Angeles

Unincorporated Community in Los Angeles County
Population (2020 Census): 118,786 (Also see Earlier decennial Census Counts).
Population Under Age 18 (2020 Census): 25.6%
Population Density (2020 Census): 15,938.0 persons per square mile
Housing Units: 32,589
Persons Per Housing Unit: 3.6
Land Area: 7.45 square miles (19.30 square kilometers)
Water Area: 0.00 square miles (0.01 square kilometers)
Total Area: 1.09 square miles (2.82 square kilometers)
Geographic Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude): 34.031462-118.168653

Community pinpointed in red below. Click on map for larger map of unincorporated communities in Los Angeles County.

Map showing location of the community of East Los Angeles