Lynchburg, VA

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5147672, place: Lynchburg city, Virginia)

Total Population: 65,269
Male: 29,841 (45.72%)
Female: 35,428 (54.28%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 3,817 (5.85%)
5 to 9 years: 4,102 (6.28%)
10 to 14 years: 4,192 (6.42%)
15 to 19 years: 5,796 (8.88%)
20 to 24 years: 6,644 (10.18%)
25 to 34 years: 7,972 (12.21%)
35 to 44 years: 8,530 (13.07%)
45 to 54 years: 8,094 (12.4%)
55 to 59 years: 2,923 (4.48%)
60 to 64 years: 2,554 (3.91%)
65 to 74 years: 4,888 (7.49%)
75 to 84 years: 3,989 (6.11%)
85 years and over: 1,768 (2.71%)

Median age: 35.1 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 50,812 (77.85%)
21 years and over: 45,527 (69.75%)
62 years and over: 12,158 (18.63%)
65 years and over: 10,645 (16.31%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 50,812 (77.85%)
--Male: 22,443 (34.39%)
--Female: 28,369 (43.46%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 10,645 (16.31%)
--Male: 3,796 (5.82%)
--Female: 6,849 (10.49%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 64,317 (98.54%)
--White: 43,108 (66.05%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 878 (1.35%)
--Black or African American: 19,382 (29.7%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 169 (0.26%)
--Asian: 838 (1.28%)
----Asian Indian: 220 (0.34%)
----Chinese: 159 (0.24%)
----Filipino: 88 (0.13%)
----Japanese: 42 (0.06%)
----Korean: 183 (0.28%)
----Vietnamese: 68 (0.1%)
----Other Asian: 78 (0.12%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 28 (0.04%)
----Native Hawaiian: 3 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 5 (0.01%)
----Samoan: 10 (0.02%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 10 (0.02%)
--Some other race: 413 (0.63%)
Two or more Races: 952 (1.46%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 878 (1.35%)
--Mexican: 291 (0.45%)
--Puerto Rican: 189 (0.29%)
--Cuban: 49 (0.08%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 349 (0.53%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 64,391 (98.65%)
--White Alone: 43,108 (66.05%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 58,718 (89.96%)
--Householder: 25,477 (39.03%)
--Spouse: 10,597 (16.24%)
--Child: 16,345 (25.04%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 12,641 (19.37%)
--Other relatives: 3,036 (4.65%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 1,326 (2.03%)
--Nonrelatives: 3,263 (5%)
----Unmarried partner: 1,078 (1.65%)
Living in group quarters: 6,551 (10.04%)
--Institutionalized Population: 1,703 (2.61%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 4,848 (7.43%)
Total households: 25,477
Family households (families): 15,588 (61.18%)
----With own children under 18 years: 7,071 (27.75%)
--Married-couple families: 10,597 (41.59%)
----With own children under 18 years: 4,142 (16.26%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 4,066 (15.96%)
----With own children under 18 years: 2,466 (9.68%)
Nonfamily households: 9,889 (38.82%)
--Householder living alone: 8,334 (32.71%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 3,296 (12.94%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 7,868 (30.88%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 7,167 (28.13%)
Average household size: 2.3 people
Average family size: 2.92 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 27,640
Occupied housing units: 25,477 (92.17%)
Vacant housing units: 2,163 (7.83%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 134 (0.48%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.2%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 7.1%
Occupied housing units: 25,477 (92.17%)
Owner occupied housing units: 14,914 (53.96%)
Renter occupied housing units: 10,563 (38.22%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.44 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.12 people

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