Lomita is a city located in Los Angeles County California. Lomita has a 2024 population of 19,257. Lomita is currently declining at a rate of -2.02% annually and its population has decreased by -7.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,849 in 2020.
The average household income in Lomita is $119,435 with a poverty rate of 12.12%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Lomita is 40.5 years, 41.7 years for males, and 39.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lomita was:
White
Asian
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,890 | 2.59 | 46.1 | 53.9 |
| Married | 3,707 | 3.24 | 55.8 | 44.2 |
| Non Family | 2,670 | 1.27 | 38.2 | 61.8 |
| Female | 1,177 | 3.41 | 35.9 | 64.1 |
| Male | 336 | 3.13 | 37.2 | 62.8 |
3.17
Average Family Size
2.59
Average Household Size
46.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 61.13%.
All
Male
Female
$54,199
Average Earnings
$58,550
Average Male
$50,297
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
61.54% of Lomita residents speak only English, while 38.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.72% of the population.
rate
12.12%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.42%
Male Poverty Rate
14.74%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lomita is Native, with 32.39% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lomita is Other, with 4.62% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.82%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.35%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.9%
Male Marriage Rate
44.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.4%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.04%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.2%
Labor Force Participation
64.9%
Employment Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
57.25%
Born in Lomita
72.7%
Native Born
27.3%
Foreign Born
11.05%
Non Citizen
16.24%
Naturalized
72.7% of Lomita residents were born in the United States, with 57.25% having been born in California. 11.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 17,267 | -398 | -2.25% |
| 2028 | 17,665 | -398 | -2.2% |
| 2027 | 18,063 | -398 | -2.16% |
| 2026 | 18,461 | -398 | -2.11% |
| 2025 | 18,859 | -398 | -2.07% |
| 2024 | 19,257 | -398 | -2.02% |
| 2023 | 19,655 | -398 | -1.98% |
| 2022 | 20,053 | -352 | -1.73% |
| 2021 | 20,405 | -444 | -2.13% |
| 2020 | 20,849 | 764 | 3.8% |
| 2019 | 20,085 | -194 | -0.96% |
| 2018 | 20,279 | -136 | -0.67% |
| 2017 | 20,415 | -80 | -0.39% |
| 2016 | 20,495 | -47 | -0.23% |
| 2015 | 20,542 | 10 | 0.05% |
| 2014 | 20,532 | 32 | 0.16% |
| 2013 | 20,500 | 64 | 0.31% |
| 2012 | 20,436 | 113 | 0.56% |
| 2011 | 20,323 | 103 | 0.51% |
| 2010 | 20,220 | 174 | 0.87% |
| 2000 | 20,046 | 664 | 3.43% |
| 1990 | 19,382 | 575 | 3.06% |
| 1980 | 18,807 | -977 | -4.94% |
| 1970 | 19,784 | 4,801 | 32.04% |
| 1960 | 14,983 | 0 | 0% |