Compare Bedford County, VA vs Lynchburg Metro Area, VA vs Virginia (VA) vs United States

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Metric Bedford County, VA
County
Lynchburg Metro Area, VA
Metro Area
Virginia (VA)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 80,894 263,798 8,705,170 334,922,499
Rent $952 $991 $1,579 $1,413
Year built 1990 1981 1984 1980
Household income $78,937 $68,996 $93,170 $80,734
Per capita income $42,461 $35,668 $50,666 $44,673
Poverty rate 8.1% 12.3% 9.9% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 2.7% 3.2% 2.8% 4.0%
Household size 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 39% 41.3% 45.3% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 80,894 263,798 8,705,170 334,922,499
Adults over 25 59,416 178,570 6,007,678 230,807,303
Total households 33,127 103,401 3,365,732 129,227,496
Household size 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $78,937 $68,996 $93,170 $80,734
Per capita income $42,461 $35,668 $50,666 $44,673
Poverty rate 8.1% 12.3% 9.9% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 2.7% 3.2% 2.8% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 39% 41.3% 45.3% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $952 $991 $1,579 $1,413
Year built 1990 1981 1984 1980
Households that rent 15.3% 28.4% 32.7% 34.8%
Households that own 84.7% 71.6% 67.3% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 6.4 5.9 6.0 5.5
Race
White 85.6% 74.7% 60.2% 61%
Black 6.3% 16.1% 18.6% 12.2%
Asian 1.3% 1.4% 6.9% 6%
Two or more races 5.2% 5.9% 9.5% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.8% 3.6% 11% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 97.2% 96.4% 89% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 87.3% 88% 81.7% 84.9%
Commute time to work 26.0 min 23.0 min 27.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 12.7% 12% 18.3% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 26.8% 27.2% 24.6% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 29.4% 31.1% 23.9% 26%
Some college or associate degree 10.1% 10.7% 9.4% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 33.7% 31.1% 42.2% 35.7%