Lawndale Population

2010–2026

580

2026 projection

1.8% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Lawndale. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026580+20.35%
2025578+30.52%
2024575-10.17%
2023576+50.88%
2022571+10.18%
202157000.00%
2020570+20.35%
201956800.00%
201856800.00%
2017568-10.18%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Lawndale is growing slower than Cleveland County, North Carolina, and the U.S.

  • North Carolina+7.2%
  • Cleveland County+3.4%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Lawndale+1.9%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Lawndale Demographics

34.3median age

Median age

Female35.5 yrs
Male25.6 yrs

Adults

508
71 seniors (65+) · 14% of adults437 other adults

Sex

Female 54.7% · 404Male 45.3% · 335

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 7 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Lawndale Income

$39,250median household income

Median household income

$39,250

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$43,750

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

23.3%

About 1 in 4 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Lawndale Marital Status

32% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married32%34%31%
Never married46%51%42%
Divorced8%7%9%
Widowed9%4%14%
Separated4%4%4%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201