Lynwood, California Population 2022
Lynwood is a city located in Los Angeles County California. With a 2020 population of 66,763, it is the 140th largest city in California and the 620th largest city in the United States. Lynwood is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -4.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 69,625 in 2020. Spanning over 5 miles, Lynwood has a population density of 13,794 people per square mile.
The average household income in Lynwood is $66,896 with a poverty rate of 16.15%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,261 per month, and the median house value is $422,200. The median age in Lynwood is 30 years, 29.3 years for males, and 30.7 years for females.
Lynwood Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lynwoodwas:
- White: 49.44%
- Other race: 31.96%
- Black or African American: 9.08%
- Two or more races: 7.38%
- Native American: 1.04%
- Asian: 0.85%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.25%
Lynwood Population Pyramid 2022
Lynwood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Lynwood Household Types
47.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
4.58
Average Family Size
4.35
Average Household Size
Lynwood Educational Attainment by Race
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 54.52%.
$29,905
Average Earnings
$32,475
Average Male
$26,365
Average Female
Lynwood Language by Age
Lynwood Language
17.21% of Lynwood residents speak only English, while 82.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 81.37% of the population.
Lynwood Poverty by Race
16.15%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.43%
Male Poverty Rate
16.87%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Lynwood
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lynwood is Native, with 58.87% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lynwood is Multiple, with 8.81% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.37%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.08%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.10%.
Lynwood Income by Household Type
Lynwood Marital Status
Marriage Rates
41.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.7%
Male Marriage Rate
39.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Lynwood Married by Age and Sex
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
847
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
Lynwood Veterans by Education
8.72%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.25%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.5%
Labor Force Participation
54.6%
Employment Rate
9.7%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
55.61%
Born in Lynwood
61.65%
Native Born
38.35%
Foreign Born
23.44%
Non Citizen
14.91%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
61.65% of Lynwood residents were born in the United States, with 55.61% having been born in California. 23.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.