Lynwood, California Population 2023

62,807

Lynwood is a city located in Los Angeles County California. Lynwood has a 2023 population of 62,807. Lynwood is currently declining at a rate of -2.08% annually and its population has decreased by -6.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 66,897 in 2020.

The average household income in Lynwood is $75,160 with a poverty rate of 16.49%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Lynwood is 31.2 years, 30.6 years for males, and 31.9 years for females.

Lynwood Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lynwood was:

  • White: 41.3%
  • Other race: 36.79%
  • Two or more races: 11.35%
  • Black or African American: 8.14%
  • Native American: 1.42%
  • Asian: 0.94%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.05%
Land Area (mi²)
4.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
12,976.50/sq mi
Growth Rate
-2.08% (-1,335)
Growth Since 2020
-6.11% (-4,090)
The current population of Lynwood, California is 62,807 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 66,897.

Lynwood, California Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lynwood Population by Race

Lynwood Population Pyramid 2023

Lynwood Median Age

31.2

Total

30.6

Male

31.9

Female

Lynwood Adults

There are 49,260 adults, (5,140 of whom are seniors) in Lynwood.

Lynwood Age Dependency

53

Age Dependency Ratio

11.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Lynwood Sex Ratio

Female34,15950.61%
Male33,33849.39%

Lynwood Population by Age

Lynwood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

4.51

Average Family Size

4.27

Average Household Size

48.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lynwood Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lynwood Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lynwood Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 47.64%.

Lynwood Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$31,082

Average Earnings

$34,100

Average Male

$27,611

Average Female

Lynwood Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lynwood Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lynwood Language

17.03% of Lynwood residents speak only English, while 82.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 81.78% of the population.

Lynwood Language

Lynwood Poverty by Race

rate

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16.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.53%

Male Poverty Rate

17.49%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lynwood

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lynwood is Islander, with 163.16% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lynwood is Asian, with 13.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.72%.

Lynwood Poverty

rate

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Lynwood Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Lynwood Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lynwood Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lynwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.8%

Male Marriage Rate

38.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Lynwood Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lynwood Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Lynwood Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lynwood Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

860

Number of Veterans

814

Male Veterans

46

Female Veterans

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Lynwood Veterans by War

count

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Lynwood Veterans by Age

count

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Lynwood Veterans by Race

Lynwood Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.84%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.38%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lynwood Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.5%

Labor Force Participation

54.7%

Employment Rate

9.5%

Unemployment Rate

Lynwood Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lynwood Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lynwood Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

58.04%

Born in Lynwood

63.71%

Native Born

39.34%

Foreign Born

23.94%

Non Citizen

15.4%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

63.71% of Lynwood residents were born in the United States, with 58.04% having been born in California. 23.94% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Lynwood Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Lynwood Population by Year