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24501

25,006 Population
36.5 square miles 685.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

30.4 ±1.7 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Lynchburg, VA Metro Area: 40 ±0.3
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Virginia: 39 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$24,047 ±$1,489 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Lynchburg, VA Metro Area: $35,668 ±$792
  • about half the amount in Virginia: $50,666 ±$254
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$42,222 ±$6,219 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Lynchburg, VA Metro Area: $68,996 ±$1,640
  • about half the amount in Virginia: $93,170 ±$458
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

23.5% ±4.3% (5,244  ±1,038) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in the Lynchburg, VA Metro Area: 12.3% 30,738 (±0.8% / ±1,958)
  • more than double the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 837,363 (±0.2% / ±13,899)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

18.3 minutes ±1 (170,830  ±18,827) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Lynchburg, VA Metro Area: 22.8 2,425,055 (±0.5 / ±66,537)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Virginia: 27.3 96,596,530 (±0.1 / ±539,621)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

9,852 ±666 Number of households
  • the Lynchburg, VA Metro Area: 103,401 ±1,033
  • Virginia: 3,365,732 ±7,402
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (22,387  ±1,691) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Lynchburg, VA Metro Area: 2.4 250,529 (±0 / ±222)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,469,077
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.8% ±2.7% (424  ±201) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Lynchburg, VA Metro Area: 5% † 3,099 (±0.7% / ±456)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,021 (±0.2% / ±2,978)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

12,198 ±640 Number of housing units
  • the Lynchburg, VA Metro Area: 119,048 ±120
  • Virginia: 3,684,756 ±486
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$174,900 ±$18,992 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Lynchburg, VA Metro Area: $239,700 ±$4,328
  • about half the amount in Virginia: $383,700 ±$1,024
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

19.7% ±3.9% (4,881  ±1,027.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Lynchburg, VA Metro Area: 13.4% 35,072 (±0.8% / ±2,171.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,126,399 (±0.2% / ±13,158)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

88.1% ±3% (13,305  ±953) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Lynchburg, VA Metro Area: 91.4% 163,116 (±1.5% / ±2,648.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Virginia: 91.6% 5,501,058 (±0.3% / ±19,683.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
26.2% ±2.6% (3,953  ±458.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Lynchburg, VA Metro Area: 31.1% 55,520 (±0.9% / ±1,593.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 42.2% 2,532,890 (±0.2% / ±12,158.7)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3% ±0.9% (754  ±221) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Lynchburg, VA Metro Area: 3.4% 8,847
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,142,826
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6% ±1.2% (1,186  ±244) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Lynchburg, VA Metro Area: 7.5% 15,804 (±0.4% / ±848)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 9.4% 629,500 (±0.1% / ±6,297)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,186 Total veterans ±244 1,042 Male ±210 144 Female ±92

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