Lynchburg city's estimated 2026 population is 82,378 with a growth rate of 1.27% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lynchburg city is the 27th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 75,553 and has seen a growth of 9.03% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 28.6 years
Female: 29.6 years
Male: 27.5 years
There are 64,109 adults, (11,391 of whom are seniors) in Lynchburg city.
Female: 42,256 (53.2%)
Male: 37,241 (46.8%)
The racial composition of Lynchburg city includes 61.32% White, 27.16% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48,749 | 61.32% |
| Black or African American | 21,589 | 27.16% |
| Two or more races | 4,996 | 6.28% |
| Other race | 1,951 | 2.45% |
| Asian | 1,833 | 2.31% |
| Native American | 259 | 0.33% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 120 | 0.15% |
Lynchburg city's average per capita income is $41,805. Household income levels show a median of $57,947. The poverty rate stands at 18.6%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $99,073 | $121,344 |
| Families | $77,065 | $96,395 |
| Households | $57,947 | $79,031 |
| Non Families | $39,638 | $53,963 |
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