Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

3,416 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,188

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $814

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $526,874
--Home Prepared Food $296,889
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $229,984
Alcoholic Beverages $38,679
Housing $1,335,478
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $780,902
--Utilities $269,186
--Operations $101,402
--Supplies $49,656
--Furnishings $134,855
Apparel $123,878
--Men & Boys $27,703
--Women & Girls $50,178
--Children < 2 $523
--Footwear $26,135
Transportation $648,661
--New Vehicles $121,265
--Used Vehicles $138,513
--Fuel $140,081
--Insurance $64,814
--Public Transit $54,360
Healthcare $330,341
Entertainment $214,304
--Pets $43,906
--Toys $10,454
Personal Care Products $51,224
Books & Literature $7,318
Education $93,562
Tobacco Products $22,998
Miscellaneous $65,859
Retirement $125,446
Non-health Insurance $485,058
Total Expenditures $4,069,680

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Lynchburg, VA Metro Area 255,440
2015 Lynchburg, VA Metro Area 256,989
2016 Lynchburg, VA Metro Area 258,062
2017 Lynchburg, VA Metro Area 258,995
2018 Lynchburg, VA Metro Area 260,668