1ST SUPERVISORIAL DISTRICT
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Newly elected Los Angeles County Supervisor Gloria Molina will represent the 1st Supervisorial District. The district was created by a federal judge who ruled that the old political boundaries denied the county’s 3 million Latinos political representation on the board. Here is a statistical look at at Molina’s constituency. (Related stories, A1, B3).
THE NUMBERS
Population: 1,448,281
Registered voters: 363,614
RACIAL BREAKDOWN
White: 77.84%
(NOTE: 74.72% in this category are of Hispanic ancestry.)
Black: 1.70%
Asian: 4.72%
Other: 15.74%
AGE
Under 17: 32.70%
Age 18-34: 30.22%
Age 35-54: 22.74%
Age 55 and over: 14.33%
EDUCATION
Completed 0-8 yrs. of elem. school: 34.87%
Completed 4 yrs. of high school: 25.94%
Completed 4+ yrs. college: 8.59%
OCCUPATIONS
White collar: 39.56%
Blue collar: 46.52%
HOUSEHOLDS
Total households: 430,297
Households with children: 48.16%
DWELLINGS
Home value $100,000-$149,999: 42.90%
Median home value: $130,423
INCOME LEVELS
Household income under $15,000: 28.66%
Income $15,000 to $49,999: 54.16%
Income $50,000 to $74,999: 12.12%
Income above $75,000: 5.06%
Note: Statistics are for 1990. Figures presented are from selected categories; some totals will not add up to 100%.
Source: Los Angeles Times Marketing Research Department
COMMUNITY-BY-COMMUNITY ELECTION RESULTS
Following are community-by-community results from Tuesday’s 1st District Supervisorial election, expressed as percentages. Baldwin Park
Torres: 52%
Molina: 47%
Bassett
Molina: 55%
Torres: 43%
Bell
Torres: 51%
Molina: 48%
Bell Gardens
Torres: 60%
Molina: 39%
Belvedere
Molina: 62%
Torres: 37%
Commerce
Torres: 51%
Molina: 48%
Cudahy
Molina: 50%
Torres: 49%
East Los Angeles
Molina: 59%
Torres: 39%
El Monte
Molina: 51%
Torres: 48%
Florence
Torres: 56%
Molina: 43%
Hacienda Heights
Torres: 52%
Molina: 44%
Huntington Park
Molina: 49%
Torres: 49%
Industry
Torres: 76%
Molina: 24%
Irwindale
Torres: 59%
Molina: 38%
La Puente
Torres: 53%
Molina: 46%
Los Angeles
Molina: 58%
Torres: 41%
Los Nietos
Molina: 57%
Torres: 42%
Maywood
Molina: 54%
Torres: 44%
Miramonte
Molina: 58%
Torres: 39%
Montebello
Molina: 53%
Torres: 45%
Monterey Park
Torres: 51%
Molina: 48%
Pico Rivera
Molina: 61%
Torres: 37%
Rio Hondo
Torres: 62%
Molina: 36%
Rosemead
Torres: 51%
Molina: 48%
Rowland Heights
Molina: 50%
Torres: 50%
Santa Fe Springs
Torres: 52%
Molina: 47%
South El Monte
Molina: 54%
Torres: 45%
South Gate
Molina: 50%
Torres: 48%
South San Gabriel
Molina: 50%
Torres: 48%
South Whittier
Torres: 51%
Molina: 48%
Valinda
Torres: 51%
Molina: 48%
Walnut Park
Molina: 50%
Torres: 48%
DISTRICT TOTALS
Molina: 55%
Torres: 45%
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