Browntown vs Lynchburg

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

Browntown 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 80 in Browntown). Browntown has the higher median household income ($20,086 vs $15,000 in Lynchburg). Since 2019, Lynchburg's population has grown faster (-0.5% vs -24.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Browntown	Lynchburg
Population	80	373
Median age	62.8 yrs	29.4 yrs
Median household income	$20,086	$15,000
Median home value	—	$101,000
Median gross rent	—	$829
Housing units	86	201
Homeownership rate	83.9%	45.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	11.3%
Unemployment rate	—	13.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Browntown	Lynchburg
Population	106 → 80 (-24.5%)	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%)

Browntown

Population

10680

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)

	Browntown	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	63.7%	13.4%
65 to 74	36.3%	13.9%
75 and over	0.0%	11.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Browntown	Lynchburg
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	2.4%
Black or African American	100.0%	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+

	Browntown	Lynchburg
No high school diploma	58.8%	11.7%
High school graduate	30.0%	45.9%
Some college or associate's	11.3%	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)

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

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Browntown	Lynchburg
1-unit, detached	65.1%	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	34.9%	15.9%

Poverty & households

	Browntown	Lynchburg
Poverty rate	0.0%	68.9%
Average household size	1.43	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	—	44
Median year structure built	1977	1986