Lynchburg, SC City Data

Lynchburg, SC is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 588 people who live in Lynchburg and approximately 20,119 who live in Lee County. We want to help people moving to or living in Lynchburg to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Lynchburg. We have included Lynchburg housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Lynchburg Information

Lee County where Lynchburg resides is 411.3 square miles. The resident population of this county is 20,119 and has a population rank of 1,787 out of all the places in the United States.

Lynchburg has a total of 588 people and of those residents there are 286 males and 302 females. The median age of the male population is 29.2 and the female population is 36.7. There are approximately 264 births each year and around 188 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Lynchburg varies per year, but currently 585 are one race and 3 are two or more races.

Of the 588 people who live in Lynchburg, there are 178 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Lynchburg is 101 male and 77 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 435.

General Lynchburg Information
Total area in square miles - Lee County	411.3
Water area in square miles - Lee County	N/A
Resident population - Lee County	20,119
Population rank - Lee County	1,787
Total population	588
Total population (male)	286
Total population (female)	302
Population median age (male)	29.2
Population median age (female)	36.7
Births - Lee County	264
Deaths- Lee County	188
Population of one race	585
Population of two or more races	3
Population under 20 years	178
Population under 20 years (male)	101
Population under 20 years (female)	77
Total population 18 years and over	435

Lynchburg Social Characteristics

There are 6,886 households in Lynchburg. Families make up 4,944 of these households. The table below breaks down the Lynchburg families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,960), male householder with no wife present (280) and female householder with no husband present (1,584). The remainder of the Lynchburg households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,970. Lynchburg, SC moving companies help people in Lynchburg move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Lynchburg. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Lynchburg is based, there are 7,888 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,260 never married, 3,326 now married, 456 separated, 1,100 widowed, and 746 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 398 separated, 227 widowed and 725 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Lynchburg social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Lynchburg.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Lee County)
Total households	6,886
Family households (families)	4,944
With own children under 18 years	2,741
Married-couple family	2,960
With own children under 18 years	1,361
Male householder, no wife present, family	280
With own children under 18 years	132
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,584
With own children under 18 years	871
Nonfamily households	1,970
Householder living alone	1,787
65 years and over	729

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	80
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	66
Average household size	2.65
Average family size	3.29

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	475
Householder	139
Spouse	72
Child	184
Other relatives	25
Nonrelatives	18
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	11
Unmarried partner	7
Foster child	N/A
Other	6

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	113
Male householder	34
Male householder living alone	31
Male householder not living alone	3
Female householder	49
Female householder living alone	42
Female householder not living alone	7
Nonrelatives	30
Unmarried partner	6
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	22
Foster child	1
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	7,888
Never married	2,260
Now married	3,326
Separated	456
Widowed	1,100
Divorced	746
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	398
Widowed	227
Divorced	725

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	588
Male	286
Under 5 years	22
5 to 9 years	24
10 to 14 years	19
15 to 17 years	18
18 and 19 years	18
20 years	7
21 years	5
22 to 24 years	11
25 to 29 years	23
30 to 34 years	13
35 to 39 years	15
40 to 44 years	31
45 to 49 years	24
50 to 54 years	11
55 to 59 years	9
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	4
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	10
75 to 79 years	7
80 to 84 years	5
85 years and over	3
Female	302
Under 5 years	22
5 to 9 years	22
10 to 14 years	16
15 to 17 years	10
18 and 19 years	7
20 years	7
21 years	11
22 to 24 years	18
25 to 29 years	13
30 to 34 years	18
35 to 39 years	16
40 to 44 years	27
45 to 49 years	19
50 to 54 years	25
55 to 59 years	12
60 and 61 years	5
62 to 64 years	2
65 and 66 years	10
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	7
75 to 79 years	18
80 to 84 years	9
85 years and over	5

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	588
One race	585
White	102
Black or African American	433
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	3

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	588
People who are White alone	102
People who are Black or African American alone	433
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	51
People who are Some other race alone	50

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	18,833
Same house	12,728
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,044
Different state or abroad	1,233
Different state	869
Abroad	364

PLACE OF BIRTH (Lee County)
Total resident population	20,119
Born in United States	16,970
State of residence	17,210
Different state	2,415
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	76
Foreign born	418

Lynchburg Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Lynchburg. That total enrollment is 5,138 for the population of the country, which includes Lynchburg. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,509 and elementary or high school enrollment was 7,849 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 464.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Lynchburg population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,138
Pre-kindergarten	361
Public	308
Private	53
Kindergarten	387
Public	332
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,453
Public	2,159
Private	294
Elementary and high school	3,925
Public	3,314
Private	611
High school grades 9 to 12	1,472
Public	1,155
Private	317
College, undergraduate years	411
Public	331
Private	80
Graduate or professional school	54
Public	33
Private	21
Not enrolled in school	14,224

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	12,918
Less than 9th grade	1,845
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,142
High school graduate	4,540
Some college, no degree	1,712
Associate's degree	495
Bachelor's degree	1,184
Graduate or professional degree	9.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	61.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	845

Lynchburg Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 15,494 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Lynchburg. The Lynchburg occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,443), service occupations (1,201), sales and office occupations (1,384), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (177), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (880) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,395). The 15,494 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 5,787 private wage and salary workers, 1,269 government workers, 397 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Lee County)
Population 16 years and over	15,494
In labor force	8,342
Civilian labor force	8,311
Employed	7,480
Unemployed	831
Percent Unemployed	10
Armed Forces	31
Females 16 years and over	7,669
In labor force	4,095
Civilian labor force	4,095
Unemployed Civilian labor force	476
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	7,825
In labor force	4,247
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	355
Armed forces	31

COMMUTING TO WORK (Lee County)
Workers 16 years and over	7,310
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	5,215
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,559
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	172
Other means	86
Worked at home	102
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	214,130

OCCUPATION (Lee County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,443
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,443
Service occupations	1,201
Sales and office occupations	1,384
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	177
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	880
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,395

INDUSTRY (Lee County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,443
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	369
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,149
Wholesale trade	212
Retail trade	691
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	353
Information	101
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	264
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	303
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,317
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	459
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	433

CLASS OF WORKER (Lee County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,443
Private wage and salary workers	5,787
Government workers	1,269
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	397
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Lynchburg Housing Characteristics

In Lynchburg, SC there are 7,670 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 6,886 occupied and 784 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Lynchburg, there are 4,406 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 86 units in Lynchburg. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Lynchburg, SC local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Lynchburg, SC truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Lynchburg. There are 243 housing units with rent less than $200, 249 with rent between $200-299, 447 with rent between $300-499 and 174 with rent for $500 and above. Full Lynchburg gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Lynchburg, SC home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Lee County)
Total housing units	7,670
Occupied housing units	6,886
Vacant housing units	784

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Lee County)
Total housing units	7,670
1-unit, detached	4,406
1-unit, attached	86
2 units	80
3 or 4 units	192
5 to 9 units	136
10 to 19 units	22
20 to 49 units	6
50 or more units	12
Mobile home	2,723

HOUSING TENURE (Lee County)
Occupied housing units	6,886
Owner-occupied	5,467
Renter-occupied	1,419

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Lee County)
Occupied housing units	6,886
No vehicles available	1,160
2 vehicle available	3,305
3 vehicles available	835
4 vehicles available	309
5 or more vehicles available	55

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Lee County)
Occupied housing units	6,886
Utility gas	700
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	3,916
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	832
Coal or coke
Wood	164
Solar energy	13
Other fuel
No fuel used	50

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Lee County)
Occupied housing units	6,886
Less Than $50,000	5,467
$50,000 to $99,999	1,413
$100,000 to $149,999	299
$150,000 to $199,999	74
$200,000 to $299,999	23
$300,000 to $499,999	8
$1,000,000 or more	8
Median (dollars)	56,400

GROSS RENT (Lee County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,419
Less than $200	243
$200 to $299	249
$300 to $499	447
$500 to $699	174
$700 to $999
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A