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| Lynchburg |
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| Population 2000: | 65,269 |
| Population 2002: | 64,616 |
| Elevation: | 818 feet |
| Area codes: | 434 |
| Land area: | 49.4 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 3.2% (1.3% Asia, 0.9% Europe, 0.6% Latin America) |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (25.3%), Manufacturing (18.3%), Retail trade (12.3%). |
| Population growth: | -653 (-1.00%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 66.0% |
| Black: | 29.7% |
| Two or more races: | 1.5% |
| Hispanic: | 1.3% |
| American Indian: | 0.7% |
| Other race: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 45.2% |
| Never married: | 32.6% |
| Divorced: | 9.5% |
| Widowed: | 9.4% |
| Separated: | 3.3% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $85,300 |
| Household income: | $32,234 |
| Resident age: | 35.1 years |
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| Lynchburg Compared to Virginia State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Median house value: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Median household income: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 78.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 25.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 9.5% |
| Unemployed: | 6.7% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 burglaries: | 419 (623.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 297.4 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 199 (295.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 191 (284.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 87 (129.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 25 (37.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 6 (8.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 1,714 (2548.7 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| United States: | 12.4% |
| English: | 11.9% |
| German: | 8.8% |
| Irish: | 8.1% |
| Scotch-Irish: | 2.5% |
| Scottish: | 2.3% |