Lynchburg, VA Metro Area

USA > Lynchburg, VA Metro Area
Language Spoken At Home in Lynchburg
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over238,964100%
English only230,31396.4%
Language other than English8,6513.6%
   Speak English less than very well3,0381.3%
   Spanish3,1961.3%
      Speak English less than very well1,1340.5%
   Other Indo-European languages2,4931.0%
      Speak English less than very well6060.3%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages2,3781.0%
      Speak English less than very well1,1930.5%
   Other languages5840.2%
      Speak English less than very well1050.0%

Ancestry in Lynchburg
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population252,560100%
  American46,06418.2%
  Arab2390.1%
  Czech6430.3%
  Danish3950.2%
  Dutch3,4781.4%
  English35,46014.0%
  French (except Basque)5,2192.1%
  French Canadian6990.3%
  German29,93811.9%
  Greek5190.2%
  Hungarian7790.3%
  Irish26,69310.6%
  Italian7,9783.2%
  Lithuanian4070.2%
  Norwegian1,0540.4%
  Polish2,7831.1%
  Portuguese4150.2%
  Russian7250.3%
  Scotch-Irish6,3142.5%
  Scottish6,1322.4%
  Slovak6070.2%
  Subsaharan African1,3610.5%
  Swedish1,5450.6%
  Swiss4910.2%
  Ukrainian2800.1%
  Welsh1,5440.6%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)6690.3%
Households By Type in Lynchburg
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households98,372100%
  Family households (families)65,16366.2%
     With own children under 18 years26,07326.5%
     Married-couple family49,28750.1%
        With own children under 18 years17,27117.6%
     Male householder, no wife present, family3,8073.9%
        With own children under 18 years1,9422.0%
     Female householder, no husband present, family12,06912.3%
        With own children under 18 years6,8607.0%
  Nonfamily households33,20933.8%
     Householder living alone27,55428.0%
        65 years and over10,56010.7%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years29,09329.6%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over27,67428.1%
 
  Average household size20%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Lynchburg
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households241,315100%
  Householder98,37240.8%
  Spouse49,25620.4%
  Child67,25827.9%
  Other relatives13,8365.7%
  Nonrelatives12,5935.2%
     Unmarried partner4,8272.0%
Marital Status in Lynchburg
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over99,067100%
  Never married33,07833.4%
  Now married, except separated51,99152.5%
  Separated2,1242.1%
  Widowed2,9152.9%
  Divorced8,9599.0%
 
  Females 15 years and over110,176100%
  Never married31,75828.8%
  Now married, except separated51,72746.9%
  Separated2,9812.7%
  Widowed11,45010.4%
  Divorced12,26011.1%
Fertility in Lynchburg
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months2,917100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)1,12438.5%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women320%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old470%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old90%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1050%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old80%
Grandparents in Lynchburg
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years5,515100%
  Responsible for grandchildren2,17339.4%
        Less than 1 year62411.3%
        1 or 2 years5219.4%
        3 or 4 years2865.2%
        5 or more years74213.5%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years2,173100%
  Who are female1,33261.3%
  Who are married1,58873.1%
School Enrollment in Lynchburg
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school69,375100%
  Nursery school, preschool3,5685.1%
  Kindergarten2,4523.5%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)24,09234.7%
  High school (grades 9-12)14,06920.3%
  College or graduate school25,19436.3%
Educational Attainment in Lynchburg
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over167,431100%
  Less than 9th grade9,5655.7%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma17,05310.2%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)54,29832.4%
  Some college, no degree36,89922.0%
  Associate's degree11,8017.0%
  Bachelor's degree24,53514.7%
  Graduate or professional degree13,2807.9%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher084.1%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher022.6%
Veteran Status in Lynchburg
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over198,968100%
  Civilian veterans22,15911.1%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Lynchburg
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population249,478100%
  With a disability33,42613.4%
 
Under 18 years52,949100%
  With a disability2,5994.9%
 
18 to 64 years157,804100%
  With a disability17,08110.8%
 
65 years and over38,725100%
  With a disability13,74635.5%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Lynchburg
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over249,943100%
  Same house214,92886.0%
  Different house in the U.S.34,18013.7%
     Same county14,5435.8%
     Different county19,6377.9%
        Same state13,3545.3%
        Different state6,2832.5%
  Abroad8350.3%
Place Of Birth in Lynchburg
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population252,560100%
  Native245,82597.3%
     Born in United States244,16796.7%
        State of residence172,27168.2%
        Different state71,89628.5%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)1,6580.7%
  Foreign born6,7352.7%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Lynchburg
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population6,735100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen2,43136.1%
  Not a U.S. citizen4,30463.9%
Year of Entry in Lynchburg
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States8,393100%
  Native1,658100%
    Entered 2010 or later472.8%
    Entered before 20101,61197.2%
  Foreign born6,735100%
    Entered 2010 or later4316.4%
    Entered before 20106,30493.6%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Lynchburg
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea6,735100%
  Europe1,36120.2%
  Asia2,92643.4%
  Africa4246.3%
  Oceania530.8%
  Latin America1,43621.3%
  Northern America5357.9%