Lynchburg vs St. Charles

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

Lynchburg and St. Charles 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 94 in St. Charles). St. Charles has the higher median household income ($31,515 vs $15,000 in Lynchburg). St. Charles has the higher median home value ($260,900 vs $101,000 in Lynchburg).

Population, income & housing

	Lynchburg	St. Charles
Population	373	94
Median age	29.4 yrs	73.8 yrs
Median household income	$15,000	$31,515
Median home value	$101,000	$260,900
Median gross rent	$829	—
Housing units	201	50
Homeownership rate	45.5%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.3%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	13.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lynchburg	St. Charles
Population	375 → 373 (-0.5%)	71 → 94 (+32.4%)
Median household income	$22,625 → $15,000 (-33.7%)	—
Median home value	$73,600 → $101,000 (+37.2%)	$187,500 → $260,900 (+39.1%)
Median gross rent	$429 → $829 (+93.2%)	—

Lynchburg

Population

375373

Median household income

$22,625$15,000

Median home value

$73,600$101,000

Median gross rent

$429$829

St. Charles

Population

7194

Median home value

$187,500$260,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lynchburg	St. Charles
Under 5	18.2%	0.0%
5 to 17	8.8%	14.9%
18 to 24	13.4%	0.0%
25 to 34	12.6%	0.0%
35 to 44	5.9%	12.8%
45 to 54	1.9%	0.0%
55 to 64	13.4%	4.3%
65 to 74	13.9%	40.4%
75 and over	11.8%	27.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lynchburg	St. Charles
White (non-Hispanic)	2.4%	43.6%
Black or African American	94.1%	56.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lynchburg	St. Charles
No high school diploma	11.7%	8.8%
High school graduate	45.9%	70.0%
Some college or associate's	31.1%	21.3%
Bachelor's degree	5.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.3%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lynchburg	St. Charles
Drove alone	40.4%	100.0%
Carpooled	59.6%	0.0%
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)

	Lynchburg	St. Charles
1-unit, detached	52.2%	86.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	28.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.9%	14.0%

Poverty & households

	Lynchburg	St. Charles
Poverty rate	68.9%	5.3%
Average household size	2.42	1.88
Mean commute (minutes)	44	—
Median year structure built	1986	1977