Lynchburg Metro Area Historical Employment Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Lynchburg Area | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 209,268, see rank | 6,531,424 | 248,775,628 |
| Male1 | 99,492, 47.54%, see rank | 48.67% | 48.69% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 65,444, 65.78%, see rank | 71.74% | 69.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 226, 0.23%, see rank | 2.88% | 0.73% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 65,218, 65.55%, see rank | 68.86% | 68.54% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 59,741, 91.60%, see rank | 92.83% | 90.49% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 5,477, 8.40%, see rank | 7.17% | 9.51% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 34,048, 34.22%, see rank | 28.26% | 30.72% |
| Female1 | 109,776, 52.46%, see rank | 51.33% | 51.31% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 60,694, 55.29%, see rank | 61.39% | 58.79% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 49, 0.04%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.11% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 60,645, 55.24%, see rank | 60.88% | 58.69% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 56,311, 92.85%, see rank | 93.32% | 91.18% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 4,334, 7.15%, see rank | 6.68% | 8.82% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 49,082, 44.71%, see rank | 38.61% | 41.21% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Lynchburg Area | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 206,150, see rank | 6,377,782 | 243,810,053 |
| Male1 | 97,474, 47.28%, see rank | 48.57% | 48.65% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 65,391, 67.09%, see rank | 72.52% | 70.20% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 268, 0.27%, see rank | 3.29% | 0.82% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 65,123, 66.81%, see rank | 69.23% | 69.38% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 59,427, 91.25%, see rank | 92.81% | 90.27% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 5,696, 8.75%, see rank | 7.19% | 9.73% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 32,083, 32.91%, see rank | 27.48% | 29.80% |
| Female1 | 108,676, 52.72%, see rank | 51.43% | 51.35% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 61,333, 56.44%, see rank | 61.89% | 59.43% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 58, 0.05%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 61,275, 56.38%, see rank | 61.27% | 59.30% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 56,715, 92.56%, see rank | 93.39% | 91.21% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 4,560, 7.44%, see rank | 6.61% | 8.79% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 47,343, 43.56%, see rank | 38.11% | 40.57% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Lynchburg Area | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 201,663, see rank | 6,216,349 | 238,733,844 |
| Male1 | 95,724, 47.47%, see rank | 48.55% | 48.60% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 65,478, 68.40%, see rank | 73.12% | 70.92% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 249, 0.26%, see rank | 3.40% | 0.83% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 65,229, 68.14%, see rank | 69.71% | 70.09% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 60,813, 93.23%, see rank | 93.93% | 91.78% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 4,416, 6.77%, see rank | 6.07% | 8.22% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 30,246, 31.60%, see rank | 26.88% | 29.08% |
| Female1 | 105,939, 52.53%, see rank | 51.45% | 51.40% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 60,480, 57.09%, see rank | 61.95% | 59.40% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 69, 0.07%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 60,411, 57.02%, see rank | 61.32% | 59.26% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 56,225, 93.07%, see rank | 94.22% | 92.41% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 4,186, 6.93%, see rank | 5.78% | 7.59% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 45,459, 42.91%, see rank | 38.05% | 40.60% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Lynchburg Area | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 196,245, see rank | 6,097,997 | 235,871,704 |
| Male1 | 92,632, 47.20%, see rank | 48.60% | 48.74% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 63,581, 68.64%, see rank | 73.56% | 71.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 299, 0.32%, see rank | 3.54% | 0.84% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 63,282, 68.32%, see rank | 70.02% | 70.44% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 59,708, 94.35%, see rank | 94.59% | 92.66% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 3,574, 5.65%, see rank | 5.41% | 7.34% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 29,051, 31.36%, see rank | 26.44% | 28.72% |
| Female1 | 103,613, 52.80%, see rank | 51.40% | 51.26% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 59,409, 57.34%, see rank | 61.62% | 59.10% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 40, 0.04%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.14% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 59,369, 57.30%, see rank | 60.95% | 58.96% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 55,906, 94.17%, see rank | 94.54% | 92.95% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 3,463, 5.83%, see rank | 5.46% | 7.05% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 44,204, 42.66%, see rank | 38.38% | 40.90% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.