South Bay Leader

Of the 20,212 people living in Lomita city in 2020, 51.1 percent (10,335) were women and 48.9 percent (9,877) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Bay Leader.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 484. In the 65 and over age range, there were 1,861 females and 1,818 males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Sex and age range	Estimated number	Percent of total
Males 18 and over	5,945	29.4
Females 18 and over	6,429	31.8
Males 65 and over	1,818	9
Females 65 and over	1,861	9.2

Source: US Census Bureau