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.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lynwood was:
4.51
Average Family Size
4.27
Average Household Size
48.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
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.
16.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.53%
Male Poverty Rate
17.49%
Female Poverty Rate
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%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.8%
Male Marriage Rate
38.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.84%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.38%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.5%
Labor Force Participation
54.7%
Employment Rate
9.5%
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
58.04%
Born in Lynwood
63.71%
Native Born
39.34%
Foreign Born
23.94%
Non Citizen
15.4%
Naturalized
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.