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American Indian &
Alaska Native Ethnic Origin
Los Angeles County

2000 Census

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American Indian & Alaska Native Ethnic Origin by City, 2000 Census

Tribe Population Percent
Total tribes tallied: 75,398 100.00%
American Indian tribes, specified: 36,742 48.73%
Apache 2,381 3.16%
Blackfeet 525 0.70%
Cherokee 3,445 4.57%
Cheyenne 146 0.19%
Chickasaw 184 0.24%
Chippewa 609 0.81%
Choctaw 904 1.20%
Colville 55 0.07%
Comanche 243 0.32%
Cree 64 0.08%
Creek 374 0.50%
Crow 45 0.06%
Delaware 92 0.12%
Houma 8 0.01%
Iroquois 414 0.55%
Kiowa 87 0.12%
Latin American Indians 15,458 20.50%
Lumbee 82 0.11%
Menominee 28 0.04%
Navajo 2,274 3.02%
Osage 121 0.16%
Ottawa 58 0.08%
Paiute 231 0.31%
Pima 272 0.36%
Potawatomi 147 0.19%
Pueblo 1,247 1.65%
Puget Sound Salish 29 0.04%
Seminole 169 0.22%
Shoshone 181 0.24%
Sioux 1,093 1.45%
Tohono O'Odham 407 0.54%
Ute 85 0.11%
Yakama 41 0.05%
Yaqui 820 1.09%
Yuman 243 0.32%
All other tribes 4,180 5.54%
American Indian tribes, not specified 4,845 6.43%
Alaska Native tribes, specified: 304 0.40%
Alaska Athabaskan 63 0.08%
Aleut 51 0.07%
Eskimo 80 0.11%
Tlingit-Haida 104 0.14%
All other tribes 6 0.01%
Alaska Native tribes, not specified 37 0.05%
American Indian or Alaska Native tribes, not specified 33,470 44.39%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau


American Indian, Eskimo, & Aleut Population by City