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Feb 16, 2024 · As of October 2023, about 64.46 thousand Japanese residents lived in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, therefore, had the highest number of Japanese residents among any city outside of Japan.
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The list of large cities (population greater than 250,000) with a Japanese American population in excess of 1.0% of the total population.
List of medium-sized cities (population between 100,000 and 250,000) with a Japanese American population of at least 2.0% of the total population.
List of places in the continental United Stateswith a population fewer than 100,000 and a Japanese American population of at least 2.5% of the total population.
List of places in Hawaii with a population fewer than 100,000 and a Japanese American population of at least 10.0% of the total population.
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Japanese people began arriving in the United States in the late 1800s and have settled in places like Hawaii, Alaska, and California. Los Angeles has become a hub for people of Japanese descent for generations in areas like Little Tokyo and Boyle Heights. As of 2017, Los Angeles has a Japanese and Japanese American population of around 110,000 ...
Dec 7, 2021 · In 1941, about 36,000 Japanese and Japanese Americans were living in and around Los Angeles, most of them within about five miles of Little Tokyo, the growing nucleus of the community for more ...
- Patt Morrison
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Jun 8, 2020 · Still the home to majority of Americans of Japanese descent, Southern California hosts nearly 900 Japanese companies, which accounts for more than 80,000 jobs and pays an estimated $6.1 billion in ...
Apr 15, 2015 · But covenants restricted where Japanese-Americans could live in Los Angeles, and the 1.48-square mile of Sawtelle, like many Japantowns around California, was not covered by the covenants. Like Uptown (present-day Koreatown) and Hollywood, it was a magnet for gardeners.
Dec 30, 2021 · Had it not been for a sharp increase in the number of Asian residents, Los Angeles County’s population would have remained pretty much flat during the past decade. According to the 2020 U.S. Census count, the number of people identifying as Asian in the county grew by 11.4%, far more than any other group. That’s equal to an increase of ...
