| | Lawndale, CA | El Segundo, CA | United States |
| Population | 32,035 | 17,243 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 47.9% | 48.6% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 52.2% | 51.4% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 35.3 | 36.8 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 32,765 | 16,656 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 31,711 | 16,033 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 27,331 | 15,223 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 0.7% | 1.6% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 16.9% | 7.0% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 16,228.5 | 3,156.3 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 2.0 | 5.5 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 5.3 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Lawndale, CA | El Segundo, CA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 6.4% | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.7% | 6.5% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 7.2% | 7.5% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.9% | 2.6% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.1% | 2.3% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 5.6% | 2.8% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 17.6% | 18.8% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 13.6% | 16.5% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 14.9% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 5.8% | 7.0% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 6.3% | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 6.6% | 7.0% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 2.5% | 3.8% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 0.7% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Lawndale, CA | El Segundo, CA | United States |
| White | 14.6% | 59.2% | 59.4% |
| Black | 7.4% | 4.7% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 10.7% | 10.8% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 2.0% | 8.8% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 64.8% | 16.2% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Lawndale, CA | El Segundo, CA | United States |
| Married Population | 46.6% | 51.6% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 45.0% | 50.2% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 53.4% | 48.4% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 39.2% | 34.6% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 10.7% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 3.1% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 3.28 | 2.43 | 2.60 |
| Households | 9,726 | 7,070 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 7,287 | 4,293 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 31.0% | 33.8% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 33.1% | 43.8% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 2,439 | 2,777 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 15.0% | 11.6% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 20.9% | 10.9% | 10.8% |