City, county and metropolitan area
The U.S. Census Bureau recorded 3,898,747 residents in Los Angeles city on April 1, 2020. This is a historical city count, not a county or metropolitan-area count. Population figures do not establish any person’s immigration status.
Local representation and federal proceedings
Ace Immigration serves the Los Angeles region. Its listed California office address is in Westlake Village, not within the City of Los Angeles. USCIS office and immigration-court routing should be checked against the applicant’s address, case type and official notices. Asylum and adjustment of status have different jurisdiction rules.
Residents born in Russia, Ukraine or Belarus: Census Bureau figures
The American Community Survey for 2020–2024 counts 25,039 residents of Los Angeles County born in Russia, 16,423 born in Ukraine and 2,934 born in Belarus. The Census Bureau publishes Russian as a separate home language only for states: California has 180,186 Russian speakers age 5 and over, 42.2% of whom speak English less than “very well”.