Editing Lennox, California (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
| 1960 = 31224
| 1970 = 16121
| 1980 = 18445
| 1990 = 22757
| 2000 = 22950
| 2010 = 22753
| 2020 = 20323
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|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade.html|title=Decennial Census by Decade|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=}}</ref><br>1860–1870<ref name=1870CensusCA1>{{Cite web|title= 1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Almeda County to Sutter County |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1870/population/1870a-12.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref><ref name=1870CensusCA2>{{Cite web|title= 1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Tehama County to Yuba County  |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1870/population/1870a-13.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 1880-1890<ref name=1890CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1890 Census of Population - Population of California by Minor Civil Divisions |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1890/bulletins/demographics/134-population-of-ca.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref><br> 1900<ref name=1900CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1900 Census of Population - Population of California by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1900/bulletins/demographic/10-population-ca.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 1910<ref name=1910CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1910 Census of Population - Supplement for California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1910/abstract/supplement-ca.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 1920<ref name=1920CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1920/bulletins/demographics/population-ca-number-of-inhabitants.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref><br> 1930<ref name=1930CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1930 Census of Population - Number and Distribution of Inhabitants - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1930/population-volume-1/03815512v1ch03.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 1940<ref name=1940CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1940/population-volume-1/33973538v1ch03.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 1950<ref name=1950CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1950/population-volume-1/vol-01-08.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref><br> 1960<ref name=1960CensusCA1>{{Cite web|title= 1960 Census of Population - General population Characteristics - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1960/population-volume-1/vol-01-06-d.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref><ref name=1960CensusCA2>{{Cite web|title= 1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1960/population-volume-1/vol-01-06-c.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 1970<ref name=1970CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1970a_ca1-01.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 1980<ref name=1980CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1980a_caAB-01.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref><br> 1990<ref name=1990CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/cen1990/cph2/cph-2-6.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
2000<ref name=2000CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/2003/dec/phc-3-6.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> 2010<ref name=2010CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/2010/cph-2/cph-2-6.pdf|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref><br> 2020<ref name=2020CensusP2/>
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Lennox first appeared as an unincorporated place in the [[1970 U.S. Census]] as part of the Inglewood census county division;<ref name=1970CensusCA/> and as a [[census designated place]] in the [[1980 U.S. Census]].<ref name=1980CensusCA/>

===2020===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+'''Lennox CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition'''<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}</small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(''NH = Non-Hispanic'')</small>
!Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>{{Cite web|title=P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Lennox CDP, Texas|url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=160XX00US0641180&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004|website=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref>
!Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Lennox CDP, Texas |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US0641180&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref>
!{{partial|Pop 2020}}<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Lennox CDP, Texas |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US0641180&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date= }}</ref>
!% 2000
!% 2010
!{{partial|% 2020}}
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH)
|810
|435
|style='background: #ffffe6; |367
|3.53%
|1.91%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1.81%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH)
|879
|682
|style='background: #ffffe6; |746
|3.83%
|3.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |3.67%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH)
|22
|24
|style='background: #ffffe6; |19
|0.10%
|0.11%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.09%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH)
|180
|159
|style='background: #ffffe6; |217
|0.78%
|0.70%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1.07%
|-
|[[Native Hawaiian]] or [[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] alone (NH)
|317
|184
|style='background: #ffffe6; |110
|1.38%
|0.81%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.54%
|-
|[[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|Other race]] alone (NH)
|32
|37
|style='background: #ffffe6; |93
|0.14%
|0.16%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.46%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed race or Multiracial]] (NH)
|108
|70
|style='background: #ffffe6; |102
|0.47%
|0.31%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.50%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
|20,602
|21,162
|style='background: #ffffe6; |18,669
|89.77%
|93.01%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |91.86%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''22,950'''
|'''22,753'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''20,323'''
|'''100.00%'''
|'''100.00%'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''100.00%'''
|}

===2010===
At the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]] Lennox had a population of 22,753. The population density was {{convert|20,809.4|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of Lennox was 8,623 (37.9%) White (1.9% Non-Hispanic White),<ref name="quickfacts.census.gov">{{cite web |url= http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/06/0641180.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120702004403/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/06/0641180.html|archive-date=2012-07-02|title=State & County QuickFacts}}</ref> 765 (3.4%) African American, 199 (0.9%) Native American, 177 (0.8%) Asian, 188 (0.8%) Pacific Islander, 11,811 (51.9%) from other races, and 990 (4.4%) from two or more races.  Hispanic or Latino of any race were 21,162 persons (93.0%).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0641180 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140715030655/http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0641180 |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 15, 2014 |title=2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Lennox CDP |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau |access-date= July 12, 2014}}</ref>

The census reported that 22,741 people (99.9% of the population) lived in households, 12 (0.1%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and no one was institutionalized.

There were 5,250 households, 3,297 (62.8%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 2,866 (54.6%) were [[marriage|opposite-sex married couples]] living together, 1,049 (20.0%) had a female householder with no husband present, 608 (11.6%) had a male householder with no wife present.  There were 456 (8.7%) [[POSSLQ|unmarried opposite-sex partnerships]], and 29 (0.6%) [[same-sex partnerships|same-sex married couples or partnerships]]. 510 households (9.7%) were one person and 128 (2.4%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 4.33.  There were 4,523 families (86.2% of households); the average family size was 4.49.

The age distribution was 7,553 people (33.2%) under the age of 18, 2,765 people (12.2%) aged 18 to 24, 6,926 people (30.4%) aged 25 to 44, 4,291 people (18.9%) aged 45 to 64, and 1,218 people (5.4%) who were 65 or older.  The median age was 27.7 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.6 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.5 males.

There were 5,487 housing units at an average density of 5,018.3 per square mile, of the occupied units 1,569 (29.9%) were owner-occupied and 3,681 (70.1%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.9%; the rental vacancy rate was 4.5%.  7,805 people (34.3% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 14,936 people (65.6%) lived in rental housing units.

During 2009&ndash;2013, Lennox had a median household income of $37,659, with 32.3% of the population living below the federal poverty line.<ref name="quickfacts.census.gov"/>

===2000===
At the [[2000 United States Census|2000 census]] there were 22,950 people, 5,049 households, and 4,382 families in the CDP.  The population density was {{convert|21,257.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  There were 5,235 housing units at an average density of {{convert|4,848.9|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2000 census|racial makeup]] of the CDP was 3.17% White, 4.15% African American, 1.02% Native American, 0.82% Asian, 1.39% Pacific Islander, 5.61% from other races, and 4.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino make up 89.77%.<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref>

Of the 5,049 households 63.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.8% were married couples living together, 17.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.2% were non-families. 9.2% of households were one person and 2.6% were one person aged 65 or older.  The average household size was 4.55 and the average family size was 4.70.

The age distribution was 39.0% under the age of 18, 12.4% from 18 to 24, 32.3% from 25 to 44, 12.7% from 45 to 64, and 3.6% 65 or older.  The median age was 24 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.4 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.5 males.

The median household income was $28,273 and the median family income  was $27,991. Males had a median income of $19,235 versus $16,564 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $8,499.  About 31.5% of families and 31.5% of the population were below the [[poverty line]],
including 38.7% of those under age 18 and 15.5% of those age 65 or over.

===1980s===
By 1985 people in the Los Angeles area referred to Lennox as "Little [[Tijuana]]" due to the size of the Hispanic community, and by that year there were a significant number of newly arrived immigrants. Many had lived in single-family houses that contained two or more families at a time.<ref name=WilliamsGem/>