Lynchburg, VA Demographic Data
Lynchburg, VA Summary
Lynchburg is located in Lynchburg City County in Virginia
- Population: NA
- Area: 49.65 sq. miles
- Land Area: 49.13 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.52 sq. miles
- Population Density: NA
- Elevation: 635.17 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Lynchburg, VA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
40,568
53%
50.8
Male
35,935
47%
49.2
Total Population
76,503
311,591,919
Lynchburg, VA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
4,016
5.2%
6.4
5 to 9 Years
3,166
4.1%
6.5
10 to 14 Years
3,778
4.9%
6.7
15 to 19 Years
8,162
10.7%
7.0
20 to 24 Years
12,828
16.8%
7.1
25 to 34 Years
10,281
13.4%
13.3
35 to 44 Years
5,596
7.3%
13.1
45 to 54 Years
8,741
11.4%
14.3
55 to 59 Years
4,040
5.3%
6.5
60 to 64 Years
4,043
5.3%
5.7
65 to 74 Years
5,347
7.0%
7.2
75 to 84 Years
4,200
5.5%
4.2
85 Years and Over
2,305
3.0%
1.8
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
63,189
82.6%
76.3
Female
34,723
55.0%
51.4
Male
28,466
45.0%
48.6
21 Years and over
53,615
70.1%
71.8
62 Years and over
14,041
18.4%
16.7
65 Years and over
11,852
15.5%
13.3
Female
7,695
64.9%
56.7
Male
4,157
35.1%
43.3
Median Age (years)
30
NR
NR
Lynchburg, VA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
75,075
98.1%
97.2
White
51,780
67.7%
74.1
Black or African American
20,921
27.3%
12.6
American Indian and Alaska Native
229
0.3%
0.8
Asian
1,930
2.5%
4.8
Asian Indian
NR
NR
0.9
Chinese
NR
NR
1.1
Filipino
NR
NR
0.8
Japanese
NR
NR
0.2
Korean
NR
NR
0.5
Vietnamese
NR
NR
0.5
Other Asian
NR
NR
0.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
NR
NR
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
NR
NR
0.0
Samoan
NR
NR
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
NR
NR
0.1
Some Other Race
215
0.3%
4.7
Two or More Races
1,428
1.9%
2.8
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2,918
3.8%
16.7
Mexican
NR
NR
10.8
Puerto Rican
NR
NR
1.6
Cuban
NR
NR
0.6
Other Hispanic or Latino
NR
NR
3.7
Not Hispanic or Latino
73,585
96.2%
83.3
Lynchburg, VA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,032
4.6%
6.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,827
6.3%
8.1
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
11,682
26.2%
28.4
Some college, no degree
10,274
23.1%
21.2
Associate's Degree
2,584
5.8%
7.8
Bachelor's Degree
9,471
21.3%
17.9
Graduate or professional degree
5,683
12.8%
10.6
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,859
10.9%
14.1
High School Graduate or Higher
39,694
89.2%
85.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15,154
34.1%
28.5
Lynchburg, VA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
29,845
45.5%
32.5%
Now Married
24,750
37.8%
48.3
Divorced
5,163
7.9%
11.0%
Separated
995
1.5%
2.2
Widowed
4,790
7.3
6.0%
Lynchburg, VA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
NR
NR
79.2
Languages other than english
NR
NR
20.8
Spanish
NR
NR
12.9
Other indo-european languages
NR
NR
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
NR
NR
3.3
Other Languages
NR
NR
0.9
Lynchburg, VA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
3,988
13.5%
7.8
$10,000 to $14,999
3,124
10.5%
5.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,225
10.9%
11.4
$25,000 to $34,999
3,868
13.0%
10.6
$35,000 to $49,999
4,828
16.3%
13.9
$50,000 to $74,999
4,066
13.7%
18.0
$75,000 to $99,999
2,326
7.8%
11.7
$100,000 to $149,000
2,919
9.8%
12.1
$150,000 to $199,999
746
2.5%
4.4
$200,000 or more
558
1.9%
4.3
Median household income
36,627
50,502
Per capita income
21,003
26,708
Lynchburg, VA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
26
0.1%
1.9
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
3,205
9.6%
9.4
Construction
1,389
4.1%
6.1
Educational services, health care and social assistance
11,644
34.8%
23.2
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,181
3.5%
6.6
Information
602
1.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,314
9.9%
10.4
Other services except public administration
1,953
5.8%
5.0
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
3,375
10.1%
10.7
Public administration
1,297
3.9%
5.1
Retail trade
3,935
11.7%
11.6
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,205
3.6%
5.0
Wholesale trade
371
1.1%
2.8
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Management, business, science, and arts occupations
12,346
36.9%
36.0%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations
1,826
5.5%
9.1%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,759
8.2%
12.1%
Sales and office occupations
8,291
24.8%
24.5%
Service occupations
8,275
24.7%
18.3%
Lynchburg, VA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
32,472
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
24,878
76.6%
76.4
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,609
8.0%
9.7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1,323
4.1%
5.0
Walked
2,469
7.6%
2.8
Other means
163
0.5%
1.7
Worked at home
1,030
3.2%
4.3
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
16.7
25.5
Lynchburg, VA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
4,176
14.1%
9.3
1 vehicles
10,718
36.2%
34.1
2 vehicles
9,912
33.4%
37.5
3 or more
4,842
16.3%
19.1
Lynchburg, VA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
32,504
Occupied Housing Units
29,648
91.2%
86.9
Owner Occupied
15,952
53.8%
64.6
Renter Occupied
13,696
46.2%
35.4
Vacant Housing Units
2,856
8.8%
13.1
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
NR
NR
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
NR
NR
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
NR
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
NR
2.5
Lynchburg, VA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
32,504
1 room
877
2.7%
2.0
2 rooms
1,139
3.5%
2.5
3 rooms
3,215
9.9%
9.2
4 rooms
5,890
18.1%
16.7
5 rooms
5,934
18.3%
20.6
6 rooms
4,930
15.2%
18.1
7 rooms
3,303
10.2%
12.3
8 rooms
3,044
9.4%
8.4
9 rooms or more
4,172
12.8%
10.2
Median Rooms
5
Lynchburg, VA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
32,504
1-unit, detached
18,833
57.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
3,257
10.0%
5.8
2-units
802
2.5%
3.8
3 or 4 units
1,537
4.7%
4.5
5 to 9 units
1,953
6.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
2,074
6.4%
4.5
20 or more units
3,696
11.4%
8.7
Mobile home
352
1.1%
6.5
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Lynchburg, VA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
6,216
19.1%
13.5%
1940 to 1949
2,328
7.2%
5.5%
1950 to 1959
4,879
15.0%
10.9%
1960 to 1969
3,854
11.9%
11.1%
1970 to 1979
5,327
16.4%
15.8%
1980 to 1989
2,711
8.3%
13.8%
1990 to 1999
2,550
7.8%
13.8%
2000 to 2004
1,827
5.6%
8.8%
2005 or later
2,812
8.7%
6.9%
Lynchburg, VA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
6,871
23.2%
49.0
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
523
1.8%
4.9
Electricity
19,110
64.5%
36.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
2,555
8.6%
6.2
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
531
1.8%
2.1
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.0
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.4
No fuel used
58
0.2%
0.9
Lynchburg, VA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
10,506
49325615.0
Less than $300
34
0.3%
0.2%
$300 to $499
185
1.8%
1.8%
$500 to $699
1,006
9.6%
5.4%
$1,500 to 1,999
1,321
12.6%
20.1%
$2,000 or more
1,641
15.6%
29.1%
$700 to $999
2,174
20.7%
15.0%
$1,000 to 1,499
4,145
39.5%
28.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
4,284
40.8%
34.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
905
8.6%
16.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
896
8.5%
12.1%
30.0% to 34.9%
822
7.8%
8.7%
35.0% or more
3,599
34.3%
28.1%
Not Computed
0
NR
NR
Lynchburg, VA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
12,713
38,515,453
$200 to $299
219
1.7%
3.2%
Less than $200
226
1.8%
2.0%
$1,500 or more
396
3.1%
13.4%
$300 to $499
1,873
14.7%
8.5%
$1,000 to 1,499
2,231
17.5%
24.8%
$750 to $999
2,907
22.9%
24.3%
$500 to $749
4,861
38.2%
23.8%
No Cash Rent
983
NR
2,211,837
Median (Dollars)
707
NR
871
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,388
11.4%
11.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
978
8.0%
11.7%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,311
10.8%
12.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
824
6.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,842
15.1%
9.1%
35.0% or more
5,835
47.9%
44.3%
Not Computed
1,518
NR
NR
Lynchburg, VA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
15,952
74,264,435
Less then $50,000
864
5.4%
8.8%
$50,000 to $99,999
3,818
23.9%
8.8%
$100,000 to $149,000
3,481
21.8%
16.5%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,515
15.8%
15.4%
$200,000 to $299,999
3,069
19.2%
18.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,939
12.2%
15.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
266
1.7%
7.9%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
2.0%
Median (Dollars)
147,600
173,600