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Historical Census Records of Racial/Ethnic Groups, Los Angeles County

Los Angeles Almanac, 'Historical Census Records of Racial/Ethnic Groups, Los Angeles County, California.' Source data: U.S. Census Decennial Census Official Publications and University of Virginia Geospatial & Statistical Data Center.

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la-almanac-census-racial-ethnic
Type
archive
Trust tier
A
Status
published

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Compiles U.S. Census decennial data for Los Angeles County by racial/ethnic group. Black/African American population: 75,209 (1940), 217,881 (1950), 461,546 (1960), 762,844 (1970). Source data from U.S. Census Official Publications.

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Creator
Los Angeles Almanac
Published
2024
Accessed
2026-07-09

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