Ashwood vs Lynchburg

A side-by-side comparison of Ashwood and Lynchburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Ashwood and Lynchburg are places in South Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lynchburg has the higher population (373 vs 35 in Ashwood). Since 2019, Lynchburg's population has grown faster (-0.5% vs -38.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Ashwood	Lynchburg
Population	35	373
Median age	69.1 yrs	29.4 yrs
Median household income	—	$15,000
Median home value	—	$101,000
Median gross rent	—	$829
Housing units	35	201
Homeownership rate	100.0%	45.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	11.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	13.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ashwood	Lynchburg
Population	57 → 35 (-38.6%)	375 → 373 (-0.5%)
Median household income	—	$22,625 → $15,000 (-33.7%)
Median home value	—	$73,600 → $101,000 (+37.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$429 → $829 (+93.2%)

Ashwood

Population

5735

Lynchburg

Population

375373

Median household income

$22,625$15,000

Median home value

$73,600$101,000

Median gross rent

$429$829

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ashwood	Lynchburg
Under 5	0.0%	18.2%
5 to 17	0.0%	8.8%
18 to 24	0.0%	13.4%
25 to 34	0.0%	12.6%
35 to 44	0.0%	5.9%
45 to 54	0.0%	1.9%
55 to 64	42.9%	13.4%
65 to 74	57.1%	13.9%
75 and over	0.0%	11.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ashwood	Lynchburg
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	2.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	94.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ashwood	Lynchburg
No high school diploma	0.0%	11.7%
High school graduate	100.0%	45.9%
Some college or associate's	0.0%	31.1%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	5.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	6.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ashwood	Lynchburg
Drove alone	100.0%	40.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	59.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ashwood	Lynchburg
1-unit, detached	88.6%	52.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	28.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.4%	15.9%

Poverty & households

	Ashwood	Lynchburg
Poverty rate	0.0%	68.9%
Average household size	—	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	—	44
Median year structure built	—	1986