La Crescenta-Montrose () is an unincorporated area in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The community is bordered by Glendale to the south and west, La Cañada Flintridge to the east, and Angeles National Forest to the north.
Geography
La Crescenta-Montrose encompasses those parts of the Crescenta Valley, northwestern San Rafael Hills, and northeastern Verdugo Mountains not within the cities of Glendale or La Cañada Flintridge. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined La Crescenta-Montrose as a CDP.
La Crescenta-Montrose is bordered on the north by the San Gabriel Mountains and Angeles National Forest, on the east by La Cañada Flintridge, on the south by the Verdugo Mountains and central Glendale, and the northwest by the Sunland-Tujunga community of Los Angeles. The Foothill Freeway (I-210) runs through the southern portion of the area.
Demographics
Racial and ethnic composition
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+La Crescenta-Montrose CDP, California – Racial and ethnic composition<br><small></small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(NH = Non-Hispanic)</small>
!Pop 2000
!Pop 2010
!
!% 2000
!% 2010
!
|-
|White alone (NH)
|12,417
|11,376
|style='background: #ffffe6; |10,461
|67.00%
|57.88%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |52.31%
|-
|Black or African American alone (NH)
|83
|130
|style='background: #ffffe6; |139
|0.45%
|0.66%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.70%
|-
|Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
|47
|35
|style='background: #ffffe6; |26
|0.25%
|0.18%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.13%
|-
|Asian alone (NH)
|3,441
|5,339
|style='background: #ffffe6; |5,632
|18.57%
|27.17%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |28.16%
|-
|Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)
|5
|9
|style='background: #ffffe6; |12
|0.03%
|0.05%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.06%
|-
|Other race alone (NH)
|17
|30
|style='background: #ffffe6; |86
|0.09%
|0.15%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.43%
|-
|Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)
|685
|502
|style='background: #ffffe6; |933
|3.70%
|2.55%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |4.67%
|-
|Hispanic or Latino (any race)
|1,837
|2,232
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2,708
|9.91%
|11.36%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |13.54%
|-
|Total
|18,532
|19,653
|style='background: #ffffe6; |19,997
|100.00%
|100.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |100.00%
|}