Lynchburg is a tiny town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 308 people and two associated neighborhoods, Lynchburg is the 249th largest community in South Carolina.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Lynchburg is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Lynchburg is a town of professionals, managers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Lynchburg who work in management occupations (21.05%), healthcare (15.79%), and sales jobs (13.16%). Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Lynchburg is worth considering. In Lynchburg, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 38.49 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. As is often the case in a small town, Lynchburg doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In Lynchburg, just 6.83% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%. The per capita income in Lynchburg in 2022 was $16,526, which is low income relative to South Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $66,104 for a family of four. Lynchburg also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 60.32% of its population below the federal poverty line. The people who call Lynchburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lynchburg residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Lynchburg include Irish, Dutch, German, Yugoslavian, and Other West Indian. The most common language spoken in Lynchburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Tagalog and Spanish.
