Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA [CSA]
1975‑1983:Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SCSA
1983‑1992:Los Angeles-Anaheim-Riverside, CA CMSA
1992‑2003:Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
2003‑2006:Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA


Subareas

Timeline
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Subarea
Los Angeles, CA
- Los Angeles, CA
- Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
In this areaDefined but not in this area


Components

Population
Component1950196019701980199020002005
Los Angeles County, CA4,151,6876,038,7717,032,0757,477,5038,863,1649,519,3389,941,197
Orange County, CA216,224703,9251,420,3861,932,7092,410,5562,846,2892,992,642
Ventura County, CA114,647199,138376,430529,174669,016753,197796,348
Riverside County, CA170,046306,191459,074663,1661,170,4131,545,3871,945,392
San Bernardino County, CA281,642503,591684,072895,0161,418,3801,709,4341,964,511
Total---11,497,56814,531,52916,373,64517,640,090
Percent Change----26.4%12.7%7.7%
Total (as currently defined)4,934,2467,751,6169,972,03711,497,56814,531,52916,373,64517,640,090
Percent Change-57.1%28.6%15.3%26.4%12.7%7.7%

Timeline
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Component
Los Angeles County, CA
Orange County, CA
Ventura County, CA
Riverside County, CA
San Bernardino County, CA
In this areaIn another area


Principal/Central Cities

Population
City1950196019701980199020002005
Long Beach, CA250,767344,168358,633361,334*429,433*461,522*474,014*
Los Angeles, CA1,970,3582,479,0152,816,0612,966,850*3,485,398*3,694,820*3,844,829*
Burbank, CA78,57790,15588,87184,62593,643*100,316104,108*
Pasadena, CA104,577116,407113,327118,550131,591*133,936*143,731*
Pomona, CA35,40567,15787,38492,742131,723*149,473153,787*
Lancaster, CA(x)(x)(x)48,02797,291118,718*134,032
Arcadia, CA23,06641,00542,86845,99448,29053,05456,153*
Carson, CA(x)38,05971,15081,22183,99589,73093,955*
Cerritos, CA(x)3,50815,85653,02053,24051,48852,561*
Compton, CA47,99171,81278,61181,28690,45493,49395,659*
Gardena, CA14,40535,94341,02145,16549,84757,74659,891*
Glendale, CA95,702119,442132,752139,060180,038194,973200,065*
Montebello, CA21,73532,09742,80752,92959,56462,15063,290*
Monterey Park, CA20,39537,82149,16654,33860,73860,05162,065*
Paramount, CA(x)27,24934,73436,40747,66955,26656,540*
Santa Monica, CA71,59583,24988,28988,31486,90584,08487,800*
Torrance, CA22,241100,991134,584129,881133,107137,946142,384*
Anaheim, CA14,556104,184166,701219,311266,406328,014*331,804*
Irvine, CA(x)(x)(x)62,134110,330143,072*186,852*
Santa Ana, CA45,533100,350156,601203,713293,742337,977*340,368*
Costa Mesa, CA(x)37,55072,66082,56296,357108,724109,830*
Fountain Valley, CA(x)2,06831,82655,08053,69154,97855,942*
Fullerton, CA13,95856,18085,826102,034114,144126,003132,787*
Newport Beach, CA12,12026,56449,42262,55666,64370,03279,834*
Orange, CA10,02726,44477,37491,788110,658128,821134,950*
Tustin, CA1,1432,00621,17832,31750,68967,50469,096*
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA16,53429,11455,79774,39392,575100,916*104,017*
Camarillo, CA(x)2,35919,21937,79752,30357,07761,576*
Oxnard, CA21,56740,26571,225108,195142,216170,358183,628*
Thousand Oaks, CA1,2432,93436,33477,072104,352117,005124,359*
Ontario, CA22,87246,61764,11888,820*133,179158,007172,679*
Riverside, CA46,76484,332140,089170,876*226,505*255,166*290,086*
San Bernardino, CA63,05891,922104,251117,490*164,164*185,401*198,550*
Palm Springs, CA7,66013,46820,93632,27140,181*42,807*47,082
Hemet, CA3,3865,41612,25222,45436,09458,812*68,063*
Palm Desert, CA(x)1,2956,17111,80123,25241,155*47,058
Temecula, CA(x)(x)(x)1,78327,09957,716*85,799*
Chino, CA5,78410,30520,41140,16559,86267,16877,578*
Redlands, CA18,42926,82936,35543,61960,39463,59169,995*
Victorville, CA(x)(x)10,84514,22040,67464,02991,264*
Colton, CA14,46518,66619,97421,31040,21347,66251,350*
Total0003,705,3704,702,6385,960,0328,711,239
Metro00011,497,56814,531,52916,373,64517,640,090
Percent 32.2%32.4%36.4%49.4%

Timeline
Principal or central city of this metro area
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City
Long Beach, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Burbank, CA
Pasadena, CA
Pomona, CA
Lancaster, CA
Arcadia, CA
Carson, CA
Cerritos, CA
Compton, CA
Gardena, CA
Glendale, CA
Montebello, CA
Monterey Park, CA
Paramount, CA
Santa Monica, CA
Torrance, CA
Anaheim, CA
Irvine, CA
Santa Ana, CA
Costa Mesa, CA
Fountain Valley, CA
Fullerton, CA
Newport Beach, CA
Orange, CA
Tustin, CA
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA
Camarillo, CA
Oxnard, CA
Thousand Oaks, CA
Ontario, CA
Riverside, CA
San Bernardino, CA
Palm Springs, CA
Hemet, CA
Palm Desert, CA
Temecula, CA
Chino, CA
Redlands, CA
Victorville, CA
Colton, CA


Urban/Rural Population

1980Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population11,172,43497.2%
UA Population10,820,36394.1%
Rural Population325,1342.8%
Inside Central Cities3,944,73834.3%
Outside Central Cities7,552,83065.7%
Total Metro Area Population11,497,568100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Lancaster, CA56,32856,328100.0%
Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA9,479,4369,479,436100.0%
Oxnard-Ventura-Thousand Oaks, CA377,695377,695100.0%
Simi Valley, CA79,92179,921100.0%
Hemet, CA55,37755,377100.0%
Palm Springs, CA66,43166,431100.0%
San Bernardino-Riverside, CA705,175705,175100.0%
Total10,820,363

population figures are from the 1980 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1983


1990Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population14,158,36097.4%
UA Population13,798,02595.0%
Rural Population373,1692.6%
Inside Central Cities5,424,06137.3%
Outside Central Cities9,107,46862.7%
Total Metro Area Population14,531,529100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Lancaster-Palmdale, CA187,190187,190100.0%
Los Angeles, CA11,402,94611,402,946100.0%
Oxnard-Ventura, CA480,482480,482100.0%
Simi Valley, CA128,043128,043100.0%
Hemet-San Jacinto, CA90,92990,929100.0%
Hesperia-Apple Valley-Victorville, CA153,176153,176100.0%
Indio-Coachella, CA56,03856,038100.0%
Palm Springs, CA129,025129,025100.0%
Riverside-San Bernardino, CA1,170,1961,170,196100.0%
Total13,798,025

population figures are from the 1990 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1993


2000Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population16,072,91198.2%
UA Population15,790,05596.4%
Rural Population300,7341.8%
Inside Principal Cities8,200,41950.1%
Outside Principal Cities8,173,22649.9%
Total Metro Area Population16,373,645100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Lancaster-Palmdale, CA263,532263,532100.0%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA11,789,48711,789,487100.0%
Oxnard, CA337,591337,591100.0%
Santa Clarita, CA170,481170,481100.0%
Thousand Oaks, CA210,990210,990100.0%
Mission Viejo, CA533,015533,015100.0%
Camarillo, CA62,79862,798100.0%
Santa Barbara, CA196,2636980.4%
Simi Valley, CA112,345112,345100.0%
Hemet, CA117,200117,200100.0%
Indio-Cathedral City-Palm Springs, CA254,856254,856100.0%
Riverside-San Bernardino, CA1,506,8161,506,816100.0%
Temecula-Murrieta, CA229,810229,810100.0%
Victorville-Hesperia-Apple Valley, CA200,436200,436100.0%
Total15,790,055

population figures are from the 2000 census, metro areas as defined Jun 2003



Component Change History
Apr 1950
-New SMA: Los Angeles, CA SMA
-Los Angeles County, CA included as original component of Los Angeles, CA SMA
-Orange County, CA included as original component of Los Angeles, CA SMA
-Los Angeles, CA designated as original central city of new Los Angeles, CA SMA
-New SMA: San Bernardino, CA SMA
-San Bernardino County, CA included as original component of San Bernardino, CA SMA
Jun 1953
-Title of San Bernardino, CA SMA changed to San Bernardino-Riverside-Ontario, CA SMA
-Riverside County, CA added to San Bernardino-Riverside-Ontario, CA SMA
Jul 1955
-Title of Los Angeles, CA SMA changed to Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA SMA
-Long Beach, CA designated as central city of Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA SMA
Oct 1963
-New SMSA: Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA SMSA (The Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA SMSA was redrawn as a single-county area from what had been a two-county area with Los Angeles and Orange Counties.)
-Los Angeles County, CA included as original component of Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA SMSA, transferred from Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA SMSA
-Long Beach, CA transferred from Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA SMSA to Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA SMSA and was designated as original central city of new SMSA
-Los Angeles, CA transferred from Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA SMSA to Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA SMSA and was designated as original central city of new SMSA
-Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA SMSA abolished (The Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA SMSA was divided into two SMSAs.)
-New SMSA: Anaheim-Santa Ana-Garden Grove, CA SMSA (The Anaheim-Santa Ana-Garden Grove, CA SMSA, consisting solely of Orange County, was created from the Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA SMSA)
-Orange County, CA included as original component of Anaheim-Santa Ana-Garden Grove, CA SMSA, transferred from Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA SMSA
Feb 1965
-New SMSA: Oxnard-Ventura, CA SMSA
-Ventura County, CA included as original component of Oxnard-Ventura, CA SMSA
Nov 1971
-Title of Oxnard-Ventura, CA SMSA changed to Oxnard-Simi Valley-Ventura, CA SMSA
-Title of San Bernardino-Riverside-Ontario, CA SMSA changed to Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA SMSA
-Ontario, CA designated as central city of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA SMSA
-Riverside, CA designated as central city of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA SMSA
-San Bernardino, CA designated as central city of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA SMSA
Oct 1975
-New SCSA: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SCSA
-Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA SMSA included in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SCSA
-Oxnard-Simi Valley-Ventura, CA SMSA included in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SCSA
-Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA SMSA included in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SCSA
-Anaheim-Santa Ana-Garden Grove, CA SMSA included in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SCSA
Jun 1983
-Title of Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SCSA changed to Los Angeles-Anaheim-Riverside, CA CMSA
-Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA SMSA in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SCSA became Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Anaheim-Riverside, CA CMSA
-Burbank, CA designated as central city of Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Anaheim-Riverside, CA CMSA
-Pasadena, CA designated as central city of Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Anaheim-Riverside, CA CMSA
-Pomona, CA designated as central city of Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Anaheim-Riverside, CA CMSA
-Title of Oxnard-Simi Valley-Ventura, CA SMSA in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SCSA changed to Oxnard-Ventura, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Anaheim-Riverside, CA CMSA
-Title of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA SMSA in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SCSA changed to Riverside-San Bernardino, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Anaheim-Riverside, CA CMSA
-Palm Springs, CA designated as central city of Riverside-San Bernardino, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Anaheim-Riverside, CA CMSA
-Title of Anaheim-Santa Ana-Garden Grove, CA SMSA in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SCSA changed to Anaheim-Santa Ana, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Anaheim-Riverside, CA CMSA
-Ontario, CA no longer designated as central city of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA SMSA in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SCSA
Dec 1992
-Title of Los Angeles-Anaheim-Riverside, CA CMSA changed to Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
-Lancaster, CA designated as central city of Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
-Title of Oxnard-Ventura, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Anaheim-Riverside, CA CMSA changed to Ventura, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
-San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA designated as central city of Ventura, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
-Hemet, CA designated as central city of Riverside-San Bernardino, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
-Palm Desert, CA designated as central city of Riverside-San Bernardino, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
-Temecula, CA designated as central city of Riverside-San Bernardino, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
-Title of Anaheim-Santa Ana, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Anaheim-Riverside, CA CMSA changed to Orange County, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
-Anaheim, CA designated as central city of Orange County, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
-Irvine, CA designated as central city of Orange County, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
-Santa Ana, CA designated as central city of Orange County, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
-Burbank, CA no longer designated as central city of Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Anaheim-Riverside, CA CMSA
-Pomona, CA no longer designated as central city of Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Anaheim-Riverside, CA CMSA
Jun 2003
-Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA became Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Metro Area reestablished: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA (An area defined as consisting only of Los Angeles County and Orange County had not existed since 1963 but was redefined in 2003.)
-Ventura, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA became Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Camarillo, CA designated as principal city of Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Oxnard, CA designated as principal city of Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Thousand Oaks, CA designated as principal city of Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Riverside-San Bernardino, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA became Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Chino, CA designated as principal city of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Ontario, CA designated as principal city of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Redlands, CA designated as principal city of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Victorville, CA designated as principal city of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Palm Desert, CA no longer designated as principal/central city of Riverside-San Bernardino, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
-Palm Springs, CA no longer designated as principal/central city of Riverside-San Bernardino, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
-Title of Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA changed to Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Arcadia, CA designated as principal city of Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Burbank, CA designated as principal city of Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Carson, CA designated as principal city of Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Cerritos, CA designated as principal city of Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Compton, CA designated as principal city of Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Gardena, CA designated as principal city of Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Glendale, CA designated as principal city of Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Montebello, CA designated as principal city of Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Monterey Park, CA designated as principal city of Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Paramount, CA designated as principal city of Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Pomona, CA designated as principal city of Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Santa Monica, CA designated as principal city of Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Torrance, CA designated as principal city of Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Title of Orange County, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA changed to Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Costa Mesa, CA designated as principal city of Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Fountain Valley, CA designated as principal city of Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Fullerton, CA designated as principal city of Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Newport Beach, CA designated as principal city of Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Orange, CA designated as principal city of Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Tustin, CA designated as principal city of Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metro Division in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-Lancaster, CA no longer designated as principal/central city of Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
Dec 2005
-Colton, CA designated as principal city of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA