Lunenburg County, Virginia
VA · FIPS 51111 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,016 | — | #2,351 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $54,842 | -27.0% | #2,485 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 44.6 years | +14.7% | #819 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $150,100 | -46.8% | #2,256 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $742 | -36.2% | #2,522 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.9% | +26.1% | #2,104 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Lunenburg County has a population of 12,016, making it the #2,351 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.6 years, which is 14.7% above the national median.
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The median household income in Lunenburg County is $54,842, ranking #2,485 out of 3,222 counties — 27.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 15.9% and unemployment stands at 3.6%.
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The median home value in Lunenburg County is $150,100 (-46.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $742/mo and the homeownership rate is 71.5%.
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90.0% of residents in Lunenburg County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.9% below the national rate.
About Lunenburg County, Virginia
Lunenburg County, Virginia has a total population of 12,016, making it the 2,351st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Lunenburg County is 44.6 years, which is 14.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Lunenburg County is $54,842, which ranks #2,485 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 27.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6%.
The median home value in Lunenburg County is $150,100, 46.8% below the national median. Renters in Lunenburg County pay a median gross rent of $742 per month. The homeownership rate is 71.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Lunenburg County, 11.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 65.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 90.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 37.1 min.
Lunenburg County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 57.4% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (32.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (6.1%).
All data for Lunenburg County, Virginia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.