Poverty Rate in Lynchburg city, VA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Lynchburg city Compares
National Distribution
Where Lynchburg city falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Lynchburg city: 18.6%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,526 | Jefferson County, AR | 18.6% |
| #2,527 | Obion County, TN | 18.6% |
| #2,528 | DeKalb County, TN | 18.6% |
| #2,529 | Lynchburg city, VA | 18.6% |
| #2,530 | Caswell County, NC | 18.6% |
| #2,531 | Liberty County, TX | 18.7% |
| #2,532 | Winston County, AL | 18.7% |
Poverty Rate in Lynchburg city, Virginia
Lynchburg city, Virginia has a poverty rate of 18.6%, which ranks #2,529 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 47.6% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Virginia, Lynchburg city ranks #112 of 133 out of 133 counties. This places it in the 22th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.