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Los Angeles Relocation Guide - Antevia

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4.57% from other races, 2.19% Black or African American, 0.41% Native American and0.35% Pacific Islander. 12.79% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.Because of the large Japanese industrial presence in Torrance, the city has one of thehighest concentrations of Japanese expatriates and Japanese-Americans in the UnitedStates. Among <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> citizens, Torrance is known for its large Asian-Americanpopulation.There were 54,542 households out of which 31.1% had children under the age of 18living with them, 52.1% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a femalehouseholder with no husband present, and 33.5% were non-families. 27.5% of allhouseholds were made up of individuals and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family sizewas 3.10.In the city the population was spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18to 24, 32.4% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 years of age orolder. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 94.7 males. Forevery 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.5 males.The median income for a household in the city was $56,489, and the median income for afamily was $67,098. Males had a median income of $51,472 versus $37,114 for females.The per capita income for the city was $28,144. About 4.5% of families and 6.4% of thepopulation were below the poverty line, including 7.0% of those under age 18 and 6.8%of those age 65 or over.Notable residents• Larry Carlton -Guitarist• Bobby East -NASCAR driver• Parnelli Jones and P.J.Jones - Indy cardrivers• Fred Kendall -Former MLBCatcher and manager• Jason Kendall -Oakland Athleticscatcher• Michelle Kwan -Figure skater• Alyson & AmandaMichalka (Aly & AJ)- Singers & actresses

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