Lawndale city, California
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 29,892
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 29,892
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 30,160
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 31,825
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 31,821
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -6.1%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -5.2%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 31,807
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 32,769
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 10.9%
Female persons, percent 48.6%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 23.2%
Black alone, percent(a) 6.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 2.7%
Asian alone, percent(a) 11.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 33.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 65.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 14.4%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 617
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 38.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 37.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $781,900
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,883
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $597
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,938
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 9,738
Persons per household, 2020-2024 3.13
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 92.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 67.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 98.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 95.9%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 72.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 20.6%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 6.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 12.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 71.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 63.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 90,033
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 55,628
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 59,915
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 332,597
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $10,894
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 24.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $85,441
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $33,119
Persons in poverty, percent 13.0%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 16,129.3
Population per square mile, 2010 16,599.0
Land area in square miles, 2020 1.97
Land area in square miles, 2010 1.97
FIPS Code 0640886