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Population (year 2000): 5,740. Estimated
population in July 2005: 6,024 (+4.9% change)
Males: 2,843 (49.5%), Females: 2,897 (50.5%)
Moore County
Zip code:
37352
Median resident age: 39.7 years
Median household income: $36,591 (year 2000)
Median house value: $85,600 (year 2000)
Races in Lynchburg:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.6%)
- Black (2.7%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
- Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (21.9%), Irish (8.2%),
German (6.4%), English (6.0%), Scottish (1.9%), French (1.4%).
Elevation: 795 feet
Land area: 129.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Lynchburg
- High school or higher: 76.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
- Unemployed: 4.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Lynchburg
- Never married: 15.4%
- Now married: 66.1%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 8.8%
- Divorced: 8.3%
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +1,052 (+22.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Lynchburg:
- JOHN W HARTON REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 12 miles;
TULLAHOMA, TN)
- BEDFORD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles;
SHELBYVILLE, TN)
- SOUTHERN TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles;
WINCHESTER, TN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Lynchburg:
- SMYRNA (about 51 miles; SMYRNA, TN; ID: MQY)
- HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 53 miles;
HUNTSVILLE, AL; ID: HSV)
- NASHVILLE INTL (about 62 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; ID:
BNA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lynchburg:
- TULLAHOMA REGIONAL ARPT/WM NORTHERN FIELD (about 11
miles; TULLAHOMA, TN; ID: THA)
- BOMAR FIELD-SHELBYVILLE MUNI (about 19 miles;
SHELBYVILLE, TN; ID: SYI)
- FAYETTEVILLE MUNI (about 21 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, TN;
ID: FYM)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Lynchburg:
- MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles;
Tullahoma, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,256)
- ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; NORMAL,
AL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
- MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles;
MURFREESBORO, TN; FT enrollment: 16,617)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 43 miles;
HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
- COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles;
COLUMBIA, TN; FT enrollment: 2,784)
- DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles;
NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,260)
- JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65
miles; DECATUR, AL; FT enrollment: 4,547)
Public high school in Lynchburg:
- MOORE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 432;
Location: 1502 LYNCHBURG HW; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Lynchburg:
- LYNCHBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 518;
Location: 276 MECHANIC STREET NORTH; Grades: KG - 06)
Library in Lynchburg:
- MOORE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $60,876; Location: 17 LYNCHBURG HWY.; 23,972
books; 518 audio materials; 1,005 video materials; 6
serial subscriptions)
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