POPULATION GROWTH
The Los Angeles County Department of Regional Planning estimates these changes in population growth from April, 1980, and January, 1987, based on U.S. Bureau of the Census figures.
1987 Est. Pop. 1980 Census Increase % Change Los Angeles County 8,208,900 7,477,421 731,500 8.9% Cities 7,154,200 6,472,936 681,300 9.5% Unincorporated Area 1,054,700 1,004,485 50,200 4.8% Selected Regions Central Core 2,137,600 1,926,294 211,300 11.0% Antelope Valley 144,000 104,991 39,000 27.1% Santa Clarita Valley 119,600 79,015 40,600 33.9% San Fernando Valley 1,212,400 1,121,657 90,800 7.5% San Gabriel Valley 1,543,200 1,377,824 165,400 10.7%
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