19.3% of Lynwood, CA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 36.7% greater than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of California. 9.5% of high school graduates and 17.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 27.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 89.1%. For comparison, it was 42.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Lynwood, CA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Lynwood:
19.3%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Lynwood:
7.4%
Whole state:
6.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Lynwood:
27.4%
California:
19.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Lynwood:
15.4%
California:
18.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
89.1%
Residents above poverty level:
42.7%
Poverty by age in Lynwood, CA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lynwood,CA (percentage below poverty level)
33.0%Under 5 years
14.2%5 years
18.7%6 to 11 years
23.8%12 to 14 years
37.8%15 years
32.2%16 and 17 years
22.6%18 to 24 years
7.5%25 to 34 years
18.4%35 to 44 years
11.3%45 to 54 years
7.7%55 to 64 years
10.9%65 to 74 years
10.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lynwood,CA (percentage below poverty level)
57.9%Under 5 years
39.9%5 years
31.4%6 to 11 years
9.8%12 to 14 years
72.2%15 years
35.8%16 and 17 years
23.1%18 to 24 years
15.1%25 to 34 years
13.6%35 to 44 years
17.8%45 to 54 years
14.3%55 to 64 years
24.3%65 to 74 years
3.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lynwood,CA (% below half of poverty level)
12.3%Under 6 years
8.2%6 to 11 years
7.0%12 to 17 years
6.0%18 to 24 years
6.5%25 to 34 years
7.4%35 to 44 years
5.3%45 to 54 years
2.9%55 to 64 years
5.8%65 to 74 years
6.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lynwood, CA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lynwood, CA (%)
43.3%White
10.9%Black
36.7%American Indian
19.0%Asian
81.0%Native Hawaiian
17.0%Other race
17.1%2+ races
19.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lynwood, CA (absolute numbers)
400White
544Black
442American Indian
84Asian
41Native Hawaiian
4,492Other race
3,1432+ races
11,403Hispanic
21.2%Below poverty level
78.8%Above poverty level
15.9%Below poverty level
84.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lynwood, CA
Children below poverty level:
Lynwood, California:
31.6%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Lynwood:
9.5%
California:
8.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Lynwood:
17.7%
California:
20.4%
32.9%Married-couple family
23.1%Male, no wife present
44.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
19.4%Worked part-time
80.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
1.9%One full-time, other part-time
40.8%One full-time, other didn't work
8.4%Both worked part-time
23.0%One part-time, other didn't work
25.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.9%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
1.5%1990 to 1994
8.9%1980 to 1989
7.4%1970 to 1979
12.8%1960 to 1969
32.6%1950 to 1959
20.3%1940 to 1949
13.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.1%1999 to 2000
0.5%1995 to 1998
1.2%1990 to 1994
3.5%1980 to 1989
5.5%1970 to 1979
11.0%1960 to 1969
31.1%1950 to 1959
33.6%1940 to 1949
12.5%1939 or earlier
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