Total population (1990 census): 8863164
County seat: Los Angeles
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 3 | D | D | |
| Barley | 11 | 888 | 23014 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 44 | 9730 | 50798 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 25 | 6517 | 44313 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 22 | 2737 | 5056 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 10 | 437 | 1393 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 3 | D | D | |
| Corn for Silage | 4 | 68 | 324 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Snap Bean | 3 | 7 | ||
| Beets | 5 | 4 | ||
| Broccoli | 3 | D | ||
| Chinese Cabbage | 6 | 32 | ||
| Cantaloupes | 9 | 75 | ||
| Cucumbers & Pickles | 8 | 29 | ||
| Eggplant | 5 | 2 | ||
| Herbs, Fresh Cut | 14 | 24 | ||
| Lettuce and Romaine | 10 | 82 | ||
| Mustard Greens | 4 | 21 | ||
| Dry Onions | 10 | 2484 | ||
| Hot Peppers | 5 | 2 | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 3 | D | ||
| Pumpkins | 11 | 164 | ||
| Squash | 11 | 91 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 5 | 54 | ||
| Tomatoes | 13 | 22 | ||
| Mixed Vegetables | 13 | 17 | ||
| Watermelons | 3 | 2 | ||
| Other Vegetables | 11 | 65 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 52 | 182 | 23408 trees | |
| Apricots | 39 | 55 | 3622 trees | |
| Avocados | 90 | 366 | 26893 trees | |
| Cherries, Total | 54 | 156 | 12061 trees | |
| Sweet Cherries | 49 | 138 | 10516 trees | |
| Tart Cherries | 6 | 18 | 1545 trees | |
| Figs | 14 | 8 | 481 trees | |
| Grapes | 30 | 184 | 89538 vines | |
| Nectarines | 11 | 116 | 13795 trees | |
| Olives | 5 | 40 | 2010 trees | |
| Peaches | 84 | 1156 | 195787 trees | |
| Pears | 25 | 82 | 11362 trees | |
| Persimmons | 11 | 32 | 3249 trees | |
| Plums and Prunes | 16 | 86 | 12263 trees | |
| Pomegranates | 3 | Z | 16 trees | |
| Other Non-Citrus Fruits | 6 | 4 | 168 trees | |
| Grapefruit | 9 | 15 | 565 trees | |
| Lemons | 26 | 70 | 8496 trees | |
| Limes | 7 | 8 | 944 trees | |
| Oranges | 34 | 295 | 27219 trees | |
| Other Tangerines | 3 | 6 | 736 trees | |
| Other Citrus Fruits | 3 | D | D | |
| Almonds | 14 | D | D | |
| Macadamia Nuts | 6 | 7 | 231 husked, unshelled | |
| Pecans | 4 | 8 | 261 in shell | |
| Pistachios | 12 | 23 | 1615 in shell | |
| English Walnuts | 6 | D | D | |
| Other Nuts | 4 | 49 | 3466 in shell | |
| Strawberries | 14 | 447 | 19727811 lbs | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Herbs, Total | 14 | 24 | X | |
| Nursery and Greenhouse Crops, Cut Christmas Trees Harvested, Mushrooms, and Sod Grown for Sale | Farms | Sq. ft. under glass or other protection | Acres in the open | Sales ($1,000) |
| Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 326 | 7662935 | 3978 | 168306 |
| Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 215 | X | 3340 | X |
| Floriculture Crops | 164 | 3332914 | 524 | 43261 |
| Bedding and Garden Plants | 66 | 2141160 | 197 | 29015 |
| Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens | 31 | 82953 | 101 | 922 |
| Foliage Plants | 40 | 431852 | 51 | 3783 |
| Potted Flowering Plants | 59 | 676949 | 175 | 9541 |
| Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes, and Tubers | 8 | D | 2 | 42 |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 18 | X | 61 | 467 |
| Nursery Crops | 155 | 4093507 | 2418 | 116634 |
| Vegetable and Flower Seeds | 3 | D | D | D |
| Greenhouse Vegetables | 7 | D | X | 790 |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 21 | 69484 | 53 | 798 |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.