Lynchburg city, Virginia
Lynchburg city, Virginia, had an estimated population of 81,347 in 2025 across 127 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Virginia's counties and nationally.
- Population
- 81,347
- 2025 estimate
- Area
- 127 km²
- Density
- 642
- per km²
- Median income
- $57,947
- household, ACS 2024
- Median age
- 28.6
- years, ACS 2024
How Virginia's counties spread
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Virginia | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with Broadband2024 | 92.4% | 27 / 133 | 377 / 3,144 |
| Median Gross Rent2024 | $1,073 | 65 / 133 | 777 / 3,137 |
| Median Home Value2024 | $229,800 | 83 / 133 | 1,082 / 3,139 |
| Owner-Occupied Homes2024 | 48.9% | 120 / 133 | 3,102 / 3,144 |
| Vacant Homes2024 | 16.1% | 47 / 133 | 1,279 / 3,144 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Virginia | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 and Over2024 | 14.3% | 115 / 133 | 2,874 / 3,144 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native2024 | 0.1% | 35 / 133 | 1,566 / 3,144 |
| Asian, non-Hispanic2024 | 2.2% | 34 / 133 | 464 / 3,144 |
| Average Household Size2024people | 2.4 | 62 / 133 | 1,774 / 3,144 |
| Black, non-Hispanic2024 | 27.0% | 34 / 133 | 339 / 3,144 |
| Foreign-Born2024 | 4.8% | 52 / 133 | 1,007 / 3,144 |
| Hispanic or Latino2024 | 5.1% | 58 / 133 | 1,564 / 3,144 |
| Median Age2024years | 28.6 | 129 / 133 | 3,115 / 3,144 |
| Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males | 1,135 | 15 / 133 | 61 / 3,144 |
| Speak a Language Other Than English2024 | 7.8% | 47 / 133 | 1,161 / 3,144 |
| Under 182024 | 19.4% | 74 / 133 | 2,429 / 3,144 |
| Veterans2024 | 5.7% | 119 / 133 | 2,487 / 3,144 |
| White, non-Hispanic2024 | 59.9% | 94 / 133 | 2,434 / 3,144 |
Economy
| Indicator | Value | In Virginia | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below Poverty Line2024 | 18.6% | 22 / 133 | 615 / 3,144 |
| Households on SNAP2024 | 15.2% | 41 / 133 | 918 / 3,144 |
| Income Inequality2024index | 0.466 | 36 / 133 | 867 / 3,144 |
| Median Household Income2024 | $57,947 | 96 / 133 | 2,262 / 3,143 |
| Per Capita Income2024 | $29,937 | 111 / 133 | 2,440 / 3,144 |
| Unemployment Rate2024 | 5.3% | 28 / 133 | 952 / 3,144 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Virginia | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024 | 38.5% | 26 / 133 | 322 / 3,144 |
| High School or Higher2024 | 91.0% | 53 / 133 | 1,347 / 3,144 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Virginia | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Health Insurance2024 | 6.0% | 74 / 133 | 2,135 / 3,144 |
| With a Disability2024 | 13.8% | 85 / 133 | 2,209 / 3,144 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Virginia | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2025 | 81,347 | 27 / 133 | 721 / 3,144 |
| Population Density2025/km² | 642 | 25 / 133 | 93 / 3,144 |
Work & Commute
| Indicator | Value | In Virginia | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commute by Public Transit2024 | 2.2% | 17 / 133 | 153 / 3,144 |
| Households with No Vehicle2024 | 11.6% | 11 / 133 | 127 / 3,144 |
| Mean Commute Time2024minutes | 16.8 | 132 / 133 | 2,865 / 3,143 |
| Work from Home2024 | 13.9% | 44 / 133 | 533 / 3,144 |
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