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CITY · 2010 ACS

Lennox

California · 22,753 residents · 1.09 sq mi
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Lennox is a city of 22,753 people in California. 30% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 52%. The median age is 27.7, younger than the US median of 37.2. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $423,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 27.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 115%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

22,753
−1%since 2000
from 22,950 in 2000
1990 – 2024
27.7
+14%since 2000
from 24.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.09 sq mi
Population, 19902024
19K20K21K22K23K19902000201020202024Lennox
202419K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 59.1%(2,078)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.7%(1,990)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149.4%(2,132)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 199.7%(2,210)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248.4%(1,908)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3415.8%(3,598)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.6%(3,328)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5411.7%(2,664)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 647.2%(1,627)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 743.5%(795)
US avg: 7%
75 to 841.4%(315)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.5%(108)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$36,311
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,273 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$11,278
+33%since 2000
from $8,499 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
30.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 31.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.390
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade9.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$423,000
+115%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $155,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$948
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $603 in 2000
US average: $853
29.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 29.4% in 2000
70.1% rent
2.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
4.07 people
−1%since 2009
from 4.13 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
56.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
61.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 58.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
11.6
−5%since 2009
from 12.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic3.5%(810)
Black3.8%(879)
Hispanic / Latino89.8%(20,602)
Asian0.8%(180)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic1.9%(435)
Black3%(682)
Hispanic / Latino93%(21,162)
Asian0.7%(159)
Other0.6%(127)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican77.9%(16,812)
Central American10.8%(2,341)
Guatemalan5.8%(1,250)
Salvadoran3.1%(671)
Honduran1.5%(329)
Cuban0.8%(168)
Nicaraguan0.4%(91)
Puerto Rican0.2%(34)
Colombian0.1%(19)
Peruvian0.1%(16)
Spaniard0.1%(11)
Ancestry
American2.4%(526)
West Indian0.9%(193)
Jamaican0.8%(162)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(72)
German0.3%(56)
Irish0.2%(52)
French0.1%(32)
Italian0.1%(30)
Ethiopian0.1%(29)
English0.1%(25)
Israeli0.1%(23)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Armenian0%(10)
Ukrainian0%(10)
Polish0%(7)
Section 05

Education

5.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
46.0%
+15.1 ptssince 2000
from 30.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
1.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.8 min
+40%since 2000
from 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
67.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 66.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
14.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
11.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
9.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
9.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

51.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
48.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
51.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
1.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married46.8%(3,829)
Married45.6%(3,724)
Widowed1.7%(139)
Divorced5.9%(482)
Women 15+
Never married41.5%(3,149)
Married48.5%(3,685)
Widowed4.9%(375)
Divorced5%(383)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

11.9%
−26.4 ptssince 2013
from 38.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
38.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 35.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
45.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
43.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 39.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
50.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 48.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)48.8%(79)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era48.1%(78)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 162 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lennox, California?

Lennox, California has about 22,753 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lennox, California?

The typical household in Lennox, California earns about $36,311 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lennox, California expensive?

In Lennox, California, the median home is worth about $423,000, and the typical rent is about $948 a month.

How educated are people in Lennox, California?

About 5.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lennox, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lennox, California?

About 30.1% of people in Lennox, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lennox, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Lennox, California has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 4 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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