Explore Lynwood local geography, civic resources and voter guides, with dated official population and registration facts for Los Angeles County.
At a glance: Lynwood is an incorporated city in Los Angeles County. Population: 66,901 (California Department of Finance estimate as of January 1, 2026). Registered voters: 32,079 (California Secretary of State, as of September 4, 2026).
Lynwood lies in southeastern Los Angeles County near the junction of the Long Beach and Century freeway corridors. Its residential grid, commercial streets, and Bullis Road civic area sit within the continuous urban fabric of the Gateway Cities. Bateman Hall provides a named venue for gatherings and rentals, while the city's recreation system includes an indoor pool and a sports complex. Community centers, pocket parks, and senior programming extend these resources into neighborhood life. Lynwood incorporated on July 16, 1921, and is a general-law city with council-manager government. The City Clerk records council actions, maintains public information, and provides election and disclosure resources.
The Recreation & Community Services page lists an indoor Olympic-size pool and a sports complex with an indoor gymnasium.
Contact Lynwood Recreation & Community Services, which lists Bateman Hall among its rental facilities.
The City Clerk's page provides election links and public-records instructions; county voting services are available at https://lavote.gov.
32,079 (California Secretary of State, as of September 4, 2026).
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