Lynchburg is located in Appomattox county Virginia with a geographic area of 49.0 square miles. The total population in Lynchburg is 80,970 with 46.8% male and 53.2% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.8% of the population, under age 18 equal 19.0% of the population and over age 65 is 14.3% of the population. The median household income is $49,201, per capita income is $23,683. There are a total of 28,223 housing units with 49.8% owner occupied. Education includes 21.3% of residents that are high school graduates and 38.4% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Lynchburg in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 35 degrees.
