More about Lynchburg Lynchburg is an independent city located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 65,269. Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Lynchburg is known as the "City of Seven Hills". Appomattox is nearby. Lynchburg is the home of Randolph-Macon Womans College, Lynchburg College, Liberty University, and Virginia University--Lynchburg. Lynchburg Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 65,269 people, 25,477 households, and 15,591 families residing in the city. The population density is 510.2/km² (1,321.5/mi²). There are 27,640 housing units at an average density of 216.1/km² (559.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 66.63% White, 29.70% African American, 0.26% Native American, 1.28% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.63% from other races, and 1.46% from two or more races. 1.35% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 25,477 households out of which 27.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.6% are married couples living together, 16.0% have a female householder with no husband present, and 38.8% are non-families. 32.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.30 and the average family size is 2.92. In the city the population is spread out with 22.1% under the age of 18, 15.5% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 84.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 79.1 males. The median income for a household in the city is $32,234, and the median income for a family is $40,844. Males have a median income of $31,390 versus $22,431 for females. The per capita income for the city is $18,263. 15.9% of the population and 12.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 22.4% of those under the age of 18 and 10.7% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. Rest Of Today...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Light and variable winds...Becoming west around 10 mph this afternoon. Tonight...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with scattered thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 60 percent. Sunday...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 70s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 70 percent. Sunday Night...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening...Then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows around 60. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 60 percent. Monday...Mostly sunny. Warmer with highs in the mid 80s. Light and variable winds...Becoming northwest around 10 mph in the afternoon. Monday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Tuesday...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Tuesday Night...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Wednesday...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Thursday...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Thursday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Friday...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Powered by HAMweather Copyright © 2003 HAMweather, LLC, all rights reserved.
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