Lynchburg, SC Profile

Lynchburg, SC, population 553, is located in South Carolina's Lee county, about 55.4 miles from Columbia and 91.9 miles from Charlotte.

Through the 90's Lynchburg's population has grown by about 24%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Lynchburg has stayed about the same. Since 2005 Lynchburg's population has declined by about 4%.

Lynchburg's property crime levels tend to be about the same as South Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Lynchburg tend to be much higher than South Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	17%
	African American	74%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	9%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	33
	Males	29.2
	Females	36.7

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	17%	Under 20:	13%
20 to 40	13%	20 to 40:	14%
40 to 60	13%	40 to 60:	14%
Over 60	6%	Over 60:	10%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	588	N/A
2001	583	-0.85%
2002	583	0%
2003	582	-0.17%
2004	583	0.17%
2005	574	-1.54%
2006	568	-1.05%
2007	557	-1.94%
2008	553	-0.72%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$19,250

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	2,829
2004	1,510
2005	995
2006	N/A
2007	173
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Year	Murder, Man-Slaughter	Forcible Rape	Robbery	Aggravated Assault
2001	-	-	-	-
2002	-	-	-	-
2003	0	1	1	15
2004	0	0	2	7
2005	0	0	1	5
2006	-	-	-	-
2007	0	0	0	1
2008	-	-	-	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	3,993
2004	4,362
2005	7,131
2006	N/A
2007	1,036
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Year	Burglary	Larceny, Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft
2001	-	-	-
2002	-	-	-
2003	19	2	3
2004	10	15	1
2005	21	19	3
2006	-	-	-
2006	4	2	0
2006	-	-	-

Location

Elevation	150 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.1 Square Miles