1 There are 1,369 veterans, or 11.8% of the population, high for the city of Los Angeles and high for the county overall. 2  The percentage of veterans who served during Vietnam is among the county's highest.  Mexican (13.7%) and German (10.7%) are the most common ancestries.
Sprint Corporation, commonly referred to as Sprint, is an American telecommunications holding company that provides wireless services and is a major global Internet carrier.
It was, until the breakup of AT&T in 1984, the fifth largest telephone company in the United States after AT&T, GTE, United Telecom and Contel. Centel was purchased by Sprint in 1993 for approximately $3 billion in Sprint common stock.