People QuickFacts	Lynchburg	Virginia
 	Population, 2011 estimate    	76,504	8,096,604
 	Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base    	75,568	8,001,030
 	Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011    	1.2%	1.2%
 	Population, 2010    	75,568	8,001,024
 	Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010    	6.1%	6.4%
 	Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010    	19.6%	23.2%
 	Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010    	14.0%	12.2%
 	Female persons, percent, 2010    	53.1%	50.9% 			
 	White persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	64.4%	68.6%
 	Black persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	29.3%	19.4%
 	American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	0.3%	0.4%
 	Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	2.5%	5.5%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a)    	Z	0.1%
 	Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010    	2.2%	2.9%
 	Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b)    	3.0%	7.9%
 	White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010    	63.0%	64.8% 			
 	Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010    	76.9%	83.8%
 	Foreign born persons, percent,  2006-2010    	4.2%	10.8%
 	Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010    	6.3%	14.1%
 	High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010    	83.1%	86.1%
 	Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010    	28.3%	33.8%
 	Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010    	16.3	27.1 			
 	Homeownership rate, 2006-2010    	56.3%	68.9%
 	Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010    	29.8%	21.4%
 	Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010    	$139,100	$255,100
 	Households, 2006-2010    	27,875	2,974,481
 	Persons per household, 2006-2010    	2.35	2.56
 	Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010    	$21,586	$32,145
 	Median household income 2006-2010    	$37,058	$61,406
 	Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010    	22.7%	10.3%

   	Business QuickFacts	Lynchburg	Virginia
 	Total number of firms, 2007    	4,795	638,643
 	Black-owned firms, percent, 2007    	11.6%	9.9%
 	American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	0.5%
 	Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007    	2.0%	7.0%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	0.1%
 	Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007    	S	4.5%
 	Women-owned firms, percent, 2007    	26.3%	30.1% 			
 	Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000)    	2,801,602	92,417,797
 	Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000)    	541,451	60,513,396
 	Retail sales, 2007 ($1000)    	1,665,130	105,663,299
 	Retail sales per capita, 2007    	$23,171	$13,687
 	Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000)    	189,961	15,340,483

   	Geography QuickFacts	Lynchburg	Virginia
 	Land area in square miles, 2010    	49.13	39,490.09
 	Persons per square mile, 2010    	1,538.2	202.6
 	FIPS Code    	47672	51
 	Counties    	Lynchburg city
 	

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms

Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts