CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 2.03
Virginia · Lynchburg · 2,038 residents · 0.264 sq mi
The short version
Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 19.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 35.5% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Younger
median age 19.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
6% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,038
−1%since 2020
from 2,049 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
7,720 / sq mi
−1%since 2020
from 7,761 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
19.9
−1%since 2020
from 20.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Per capita income
$7,570
+20%since 2020
from $6,294 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 34.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
35.5%
+28.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.359
+24%since 2020
from 0.289 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.1%
Retail trade10.5%
Arts, entertainment, food7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
Construction0.7%
Finance & insurance0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.5%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$1,266
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,071 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
6.0%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
94.0% rent
Vacancy rate
21.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 25.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.2%
+12.2 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.3%(1,502)
Black11.4%(233)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(148)
Asian2.7%(55)
Other5.4%(111)
Diversity Score55.1%(1,129)
2024
White, non-Hispanic68.2%(1,390)
Black17.6%(359)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(115)
Asian4.7%(96)
Other3.8%(78)
Diversity Score62.1%(1,266)
Diversity Score
62
+13%since 2020
from 55 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 95.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
11.9 min
−39%since 2020
from 19.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
33.1%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 40.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
46.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 44.3% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
42.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 21.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
39.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 42.7% in 2020
Female
60.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 57.3% in 2020
Foreign born
7.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 94.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 88.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,038 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $1,266 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 15.1% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 35.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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LynchburgDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024