Population Forecast
5 year Forecast - 1.9%
The current population of the Los Angeles-Ventura-Orange, CA Market is 13,847,742 as of the January 2026 PopStats estimate. PopStat’s Trend models indicate a 5 year population change of 1.9%, resulting in a Population of 14,111,260 by January 2031. This percentage change in Population ranks 103rd across STI Markets. The Los Angeles-Ventura-Orange, CA Market currently ranks 2nd in overall population, and will rank 2nd by January 2031.
High and Low Range - -1.2% to 5.8%
While the summation of mid range 5 year forecasts foresee a change in Population of 1.9% for Los Angeles-Ventura-Orange, CA Market. The forecast high ranges of these forecasts leaves open the possibility for a Population change as high as 5.8% at 14,644,573. Similarly a population change as low as -1.2% at 13,682,435 is not without possibility.

Figure 73: Population Trend and Forecast
10 year Projections - 3.9%
By January 2036 we project the Population of the Los Angeles-Ventura-Orange, CA Market to be 14,387,740 resulting in a change of 3.9% compared to the current Population. This projected percentage change in Population ranks 104th across STI Markets. The Los Angeles-Ventura-Orange, CA Market currently ranks 2nd in overall population, and will rank 2nd by January 2036.



