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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lynchburg

Mississippi · 2,026 residents · 1.933 sq mi
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Lynchburg is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $34,609. Population has fallen 32% since 2000, a loss of 933 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $64,900. Households here earn about 72% more than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,026
−32%vs 2000
vs 2,959 in 2000
1990 – 2024
1,048 / sq mi
−32%vs 2000
vs 1,531 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
29.0
−13%vs 2000
vs 33.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Lynchburg
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,609
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $54,714 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,975
−46%vs 2000
vs $20,455 in 2000
US average: $14,340
7.5%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$64,900
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $100,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$481
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $766 in 2000
US average: $450
86.3%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.0% in 2000
13.7% rent
1.9
+2%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(2,724)
Black2%(59)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(122)
Asian1%(31)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.1%(507)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(2,001)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.5%(10)
Other0.7%(15)
Diversity Score3.1%(62)
3
−82%vs 2000
vs 17 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.9%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
85.1%
+2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.5%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

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Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lynchburg, Mississippi?

Lynchburg, Mississippi has about 2,026 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lynchburg, Mississippi?

The typical household in Lynchburg, Mississippi earns about $34,609 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lynchburg, Mississippi expensive?

In Lynchburg, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $64,900, and the typical rent is about $481 a month.

How educated are people in Lynchburg, Mississippi?

About 5.9% of adults age 25 and over in Lynchburg, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lynchburg, Mississippi?

About 7.5% of people in Lynchburg, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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