Lynchburg, TN

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2022 Population

6,558

1.19% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

46.4

1.75% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

9.93%

24.3% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$69,250

6.66% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$256,700

17.1% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

2,967

2.24% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Lynchburg, TN had a population of 6.56k people with a median age of 46.4 and a median household income of $69,250. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Lynchburg, TN grew from 6,481 to 6,558, a 1.19% increase and its median household income grew from $64,926 to $69,250, a 6.66% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lynchburg, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.66%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.1%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.915%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.503%).

None of the households in Lynchburg, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.8% of the residents in Lynchburg, TN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Lynchburg, Moore County, TN are Motlow State Community College (221096) (1,071 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Lynchburg, TN was $256,700, and the homeownership rate was 84.4%.

Most people in Lynchburg, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Lynchburg, TN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Lynchburg, TN is home to a population of 6.56k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Lynchburg, TN residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2022, there were 25.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.06k people) in Lynchburg, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 240 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 138 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.8%

2022 Citizenship

98.7%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.8% of Lynchburg, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Lynchburg, TN was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Lynchburg, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lynchburg, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.06k ± 23
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
240 ± 88
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
138 ± 80.4

0.473%

Hispanic Population

31 people

0.473% of the people in Lynchburg, TN are hispanic (31 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Lynchburg, TN as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
236 ± 111
Vietnam
185 ± 88
Gulf War (1990s)
152 ± 116

Lynchburg, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.28 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Lynchburg, TN employs 2.97k people. The largest industries in Lynchburg, TN are Manufacturing (860 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (417 people), and Retail Trade (330 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($119,833), Wholesale Trade ($86,591), and Transportation & Warehousing ($83,462).

Employment

Occupations

2.97k

2022 Value

± 371

2.24%

1 Year growth

± 17.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Lynchburg, TN grew at a rate of 2.24%, from 2.9k employees to 2.97k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lynchburg, TN, are Production Occupations (428 people), Management Occupations (351 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (347 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lynchburg, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.97k

2022 Value

± 371

2.24%

1 Year growth

± 17.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Lynchburg, TN grew at a rate of 2.24%, from 2.9k employees to 2.97k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lynchburg, TN, are Manufacturing (860 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (417 people), and Retail Trade (330 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lynchburg, TN, though some of these residents may live in Lynchburg, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,750

Median earning men ± $12,159

$38,380

Median earning women ± $6,957

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($250,001), Wholesale Trade ($105,375), and Public Administration ($78,320).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($63,011), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,354), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,336).

Civics

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Senator Elections

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US Representative Elections

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Education

In 2022, universities in Lynchburg, TN awarded 1,071 degrees. The student population of Lynchburg, TN in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,088 male students and 3,548 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Lynchburg, TN are White (818 and 76.7%), followed by Black or African American (99 and 9.28%), Hispanic or Latino (82 and 7.69%), and Two or More Races (34 and 3.19%).

The largest universities in Lynchburg, TN by number of degrees awarded are Motlow State Community College (221096) (1,071 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Lynchburg, Moore County, TN are Liberal Arts & Sciences (789 and 73.7%), Electromechanical Technology (72 and 6.72%), and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) (71 and 6.63%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 5,636 students enrolled in Lynchburg, TN, 37% men and 63% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,944 records, of which 63.6% were women and 36.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
789 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
54 degrees awarded
Electromechanical Technology
36 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Lynchburg, Moore County, TN was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 789 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Lynchburg, Moore County, TN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Motlow State Community College (221096)

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

1,071 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Motlow State Community College (221096) with 1,071 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 386 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Lynchburg, TN, which is 0.564 times less than the 685 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 818 degrees mean that there were 8.26 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 99 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($4,104) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($312) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,124) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.806% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.744% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.75M), Some college (1.2M), and Bachelors Degree (956k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lynchburg, TN was $256,700 in 2022, which is 0.911 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $219,300 to $256,700, a 17.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Lynchburg, TN is 84.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Lynchburg, TN have an average commute time of 25.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lynchburg, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$256,700

Median Property Value 2022

±$24,793

$2,159

Median Property Taxes

±$290

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lynchburg, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lynchburg, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

84.4%

Homeownership

2022

72.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 84.4% of the housing units in Lynchburg, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 86.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lynchburg, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9301
Census Tract 9302

The following map shows all of the places in Lynchburg, TN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$69,250

Median Household Income

± $9,575

2.56k

Number of Households

± 338

In 2022, the median household income of the 2.56k households in Lynchburg, TN grew to $69,250 from the previous year's value of $64,926.

The following chart displays the households in Lynchburg, TN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lynchburg, TN is from Lynchburg, TN.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Lynchburg, TN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (84.5%)
Carpooled (8.52%)
Worked At Home (5.31%)

In 2022, 84.5% of workers in Lynchburg, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.52%) and those who worked at home (5.31%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lynchburg, TN have a shorter commute time (25.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.69% of the workforce in Lynchburg, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lynchburg, TN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lynchburg, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lynchburg, TN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.93% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lynchburg, TN (640 out of 6.45k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lynchburg, TN is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.2% of the population of Lynchburg, TN has health coverage, with 42.3% on employee plans, 14.6% on Medicaid, 16% on Medicare, 15.9% on non-group plans, and 5.44% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.3% under 18 years, 15.6% between 18 and 34 years, 42.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.78%

Uninsured

42.3%

Employer Coverage

14.6%

Medicaid

16%

Medicare

15.9%

Non-Group

5.44%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lynchburg, TN declined by 36.5% from 9.1% to 5.78%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lynchburg, TN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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