Lynchburg, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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58%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

30%

Household income NAT. AVG.

63%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lynchburg	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$19,023	$37,827	$44,883
Median household income	$56,983	$68,647	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$71,133	$87,094	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$57,251	$44,371	$52,080
Median earnings male	$20,651	$46,426	$54,343
Median earnings female	$23,413	$34,595	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.8%	5.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	31.6%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lynchburg is 58% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lynchburg is 30% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lynchburg is 63% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lynchburg is 109% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,984 $56,983 $113,966

City

$45,760 $68,647 $137,294

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Lynchburg median earnings by income bracket

Lynchburg employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	46.9%	46.9%
Manufacturing sector	45.5%	45.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	1.4%	1.4%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.7%	0.7%
Other	5.5%	5.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shiloh, SC	215	$95,711	17.7%
Turbeville, SC	1,028	$63,546	21.9%
Olanta, SC	606	$63,286	22.2%
East Sumter, SC	1,236	$60,440	25.7%
Mayesville, SC	695	$55,696	31.5%
Lynchburg, SC	448	$56,983	29.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Scotland, GA	448	$66,730	18.0%
Farnhamville, IA	448	$66,889	17.8%
Basalt, ID	448	$85,926	5.6%
Birdseye, IN	448	$66,722	18.0%
Waverly, KY	448	$92,705	14.0%
Lynchburg, SC	448	$56,983	29.9%

Source: The Lynchburg, SC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.