LynchburgVirginia

Lynchburg Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Lynchburg is 79,009. 27.05% is under 18, while 14.85% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 4.96% of the population was five years old or younger, 27.05% were 18 years or younger and 23.45% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 52.82% female and 47.18% male.

Lynchburg Housing

According to the US Census, Lynchburg has 34,156 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Lynchburg was 82.99%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $175,600

Lynchburg Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Black Or African American Alone constitute 88.54% of Lynchburg's population. Residents of the city who were Some Other Race Alone, made up 3.04% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Asian Alone, constituting 2.24% of the city's population and White Black Or African American at 1.78%

How Educated is Lynchburg

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 26.6 of Lynchburg residents had a bachelor's degree, while 18.1 had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 44.70% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Average Income in Lynchburg

The median household income in Lynchburg is $56,110. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $56,110.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $70,214 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $93,529.

A closer examination of the income groups of Lynchburg households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $50,000 and $74,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $35,000 and $49,999 (15.7%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (5.7%). 7.5% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family