Lynchburg, Mississippi

Back to Lynchburg, MS housing info, DeSoto County, Mississippi, MS smaller cities, MS small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Lynchburg, MS DeSoto County Population in July 2007: 4,067. Males: 2,052   (50.5%) Females: 2,015   (49.5%) Median resident age:   33.3 years Mississippi median age:   33.8 years Zip codes: 38680. Estimated median household income in 2007: $66,338 (it was $54,714 in 2000) Lynchburg:   $66,338 Mississippi:   $36,338 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,452 Lynchburg:   $25,452 Mississippi:   $19,365 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $157,568 (it was $100,100 in 2000) Lynchburg:   $157,568 Mississippi:   $96,000 Lynchburg, MS residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Lynchburg: White Non-Hispanic (92.1%) Hispanic (4.1%) Other race (2.9%) Black (2.0%) 2008 cost of living index in Lynchburg: 87.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Discuss Lynchburg, Mississippi on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Latest news from Lynchburg, MS collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Irish (21.2%), United States (12.7%), German (9.7%), English (6.6%), Italian (4.8%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Land area: 3.44 square miles. Population density: 1182 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Lynchburg, Mississippi

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Lynchburg-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Mississippi state average. It is 163% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/21/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.9 miles away from the Lynchburg place center killed 16 people and injured 74 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/24/1970, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.2 miles away from the place center injured 18 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Lynchburg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 48.1 miles away from Lynchburg center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 74.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 49.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/29/1996 at 05:41:33, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 12.6 mi) earthquake occurred 66.7 miles away from Lynchburg center
On 5/1/2005 at 12:37:32, a magnitude 4.2 (4.1 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.0 mi) earthquake occurred 59.8 miles away from the city center
On 2/10/2005 at 14:04:54, a magnitude 4.1 (3.9 MB, 4.1 MW, Depth: 9.5 mi) earthquake occurred 55.6 miles away from Lynchburg center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable location: Poplar Corners (A). Display/hide its location on the map Church in Lynchburg: Minor Memorial Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.9 people
Mississippi:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	82.0%
Whole state:	71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	4.4%
Whole state:	4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This place:	9.0%
Whole state:	19.9%

This place:	1.7%
Whole state:	9.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lynchburg, MS

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11.98% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,864 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.98%
Mississippi average:	7.82%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($71 average AGI)

DeSoto County:	0.03%
Mississippi average:	0.09%

from Shelby County, TN	4.92% ($41,930 average AGI)
from Tate County, MS	0.44% ($32,198)
from Marshall County, MS	0.42% ($33,000)

7.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,117 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.52%
Mississippi average:	8.35%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($63 average AGI)

DeSoto County:	0.03%
Mississippi average:	0.08%

to Shelby County, TN	2.45% ($31,556 average AGI)
to Tate County, MS	0.48% ($43,320)
to Marshall County, MS	0.46% ($35,982)