South Bay Leader

Of the 32,533 people living in Lawndale city in 2020, 48.3 percent (15,721) were women and 51.7 percent (16,812) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Bay Leader.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 1,324. In the 65 and over age range, there were 1,660 females and 1,537 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	11,586	35.6
Females 18 and over	10,262	31.5
Males 65 and over	1,537	4.7
Females 65 and over	1,660	5.1

Source: US Census Bureau