Lunenburg County, VA Demographics

The total population of Lunenburg County is estimated to be 11,988 with 6,285 males (52.43%) and 5,703 females (47.57%). There are 582 less females than males in Lunenburg County.
The median household income in Lunenburg County was $51,094 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 899(1.73%) from $51,993 in 2020. This income is 68.49% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Lunenburg County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $73,003. Overall, the median household income for the county of Lunenburg County stands at $51,094.
In Lunenburg County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,719 for males and $22,141 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $51,416 for males and $35,886 for females.
In Lunenburg County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $60,864, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $46,406.
In 2022, the population of Lunenburg County was 12,031, a 0.28% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Lunenburg County's population was 11,997, an increase of 0.42% compared to a population of 11,947 in 2020.
The median age in Lunenburg County, VA is 43.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.75% were under the age of 15, 16.12% aged 15 to 29, 46.19% aged 30 to 64, 19.18% aged 65 to 84, and 2.76% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Lunenburg County population: 60.31% are White, 33.38% are Black or African American, 0.02% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.35% are Asian, 3.41% are some other race and 2.54% are multiracial.