Lomita Population

1960–2026

19,466

2026 projection

7% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Lomita. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202619,466-2581.31%
202519,724-1330.67%
202419,857-790.40%
202319,936-1800.89%
202220,116-2931.44%
202120,409-5122.45%
202020,921-870.41%
201921,008-940.45%
201821,102-360.17%
201721,138+200.09%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Lomita has a population change lower than Los Angeles County, California, and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • California−0.4%
  • Los Angeles County−3.0%
  • Lomita−5.6%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Lomita Demographics

39.5median age

Median age

Female38.7 yrs
Male41.1 yrs

Adults

16,036
3,668 seniors (65+) · 23% of adults12,368 other adults

Sex

Female 51.7% · 10,463Male 48.3% · 9,762

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 202 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Lomita Income

$93,810median household income

Median household income

$93,810

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$52,955

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

13%

About 1 in 8 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Lomita Marital Status

46% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married46%48%44%
Never married39%40%37%
Divorced10%8%13%
Widowed4%3%5%
Separated1%2%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201