Lynwood

County:: Los Angeles County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.841
State:: California

Lynwood is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. Lynwood has a 2025 population of 60,854. Lynwood is currently declining at a rate of -1.92% annually and its population has decreased by -8.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 66,804 in 2020.

The average household income in Lynwood is $85,410 with a poverty rate of 17.36%. The median age in Lynwood is 33.1 years: 32.4 years for males, and 33.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lynwood includes 41.34% other race, 23.51% White, 8.49% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Other race

Two or more races

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Other race	26,993	41.34%
Two or more races	15,475	23.7%
White	15,353	23.51%
Black or African American	5,545	8.49%
Native American	1,447	2.22%
Asian	467	0.72%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	11	0.02%

Lynwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lynwood's average per capita income is $35,507. Household income levels show a median of $70,236. The poverty rate stands at 17.36%.

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	$83,597	$96,380
Households	$70,236	$85,410
Families	$67,914	$84,278
Non Families	$26,832	$44,964

$35,507

Average Income

$70,236

Median Household Income

17.36%

Poverty Rate