Lawndale

County:: Los Angeles County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.972
State:: California

Lawndale is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. Lawndale has a 2025 population of 29,102. Lawndale is currently declining at a rate of -1.78% annually and its population has decreased by -8.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 31,734 in 2020.

The average household income in Lawndale is $98,013 with a poverty rate of 12.28%. The median age in Lawndale is 35.6 years: 35.9 years for males, and 35.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lawndale includes 31.07% White, 22.19% other race, 9.53% Asian, 6.22% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	9,666	31.07%
Two or more races	8,919	28.67%
Other race	6,905	22.19%
Asian	2,964	9.53%
Black or African American	1,934	6.22%
Native American	694	2.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	31	0.1%

Lawndale Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lawndale's average per capita income is $41,670. Household income levels show a median of $83,538. The poverty rate stands at 12.28%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$95,578	-
Families	$84,432	$99,897
Households	$83,538	$98,013
Non Families	$57,283	$73,884

$41,670

Average Income

$83,538

Median Household Income

12.28%

Poverty Rate