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Lunenburg County, Virginia (VA)

County population in 2022: 12,070 (all rural); it was 13,146 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 1,948
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,714
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,887
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,295 (it was 1,111 in 2000)
% of renters here:

22%
State:

33%

Land area: 432 sq. mi.

Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.

Population density: 28 people per square mile   (low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Lunenburg County: 84.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (16.7%), Construction (15.3%), Retail trade (12.8%), Public administration (12.6%), Manufacturing (11.0%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (10.4%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 71%
  • Government: 26%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 3%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Lunenburg County, VA (2022)
    • 6,89857.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 3,90532.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 7646.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 3462.9%Two or more races
    • 410.3%Asian alone
    • 20.02%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

44.3 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years
Males: 6,329  (52.4%)
Females: 5,741  (47.6%)
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Average household size:
Lunenburg County:

2.0 people
Virginia:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $53,579 ($27,899 in 1999)
This county:

$53,579
Virginia:

$85,873

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $463 (lower quartile is $373, upper quartile is $610)
This county:

$463
State:

$1270


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $150,348 (it was $62,500 in 2000)
Lunenburg:

$150,348
Virginia:

$365,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $93,080 - $233,074

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $211,924
Here:

$211,924
State:

$472,865

Townhouses or other attached units: $208,129
Here:

$208,129
State:

$457,437

Mobile homes: $109,035
Here:

$109,035
State:

$100,736

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,180
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $370

Institutionalized population: 1,194

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 3
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 21
  • Burglaries: 10
  • Thefts: 21
  • Auto thefts: 6

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 2
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 11
  • Burglaries: 17
  • Thefts: 16
  • Auto thefts: 0
Lunenburg County, VA map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 23 buildings, average cost: $245,600
  • 2021: 38 buildings, average cost: $197,200
  • 2020: 19 buildings, average cost: $190,800
  • 2019: 11 buildings, average cost: $272,700
  • 2018: 7 buildings, average cost: $213,900
  • 2017: 12 buildings, average cost: $139,100
  • 2016: 20 buildings, average cost: $226,500
  • 2015: 20 buildings, average cost: $159,900
  • 2014: 13 buildings, average cost: $207,500
  • 2013: 21 buildings, average cost: $146,200
  • 2012: 18 buildings, average cost: $166,200
  • 2011: 22 buildings, average cost: $158,300
  • 2010: 15 buildings, average cost: $168,900
  • 2009: 17 buildings, average cost: $168,900
  • 2008: 38 buildings, average cost: $187,000
  • 2007: 92 buildings, average cost: $100,800
  • 2006: 28 buildings, average cost: $125,300
  • 2005: 30 buildings, average cost: $125,300
  • 2004: 27 buildings, average cost: $125,300
  • 2003: 26 buildings, average cost: $136,200
  • 2002: 38 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2001: 25 buildings, average cost: $105,200
  • 2000: 18 buildings, average cost: $98,000
  • 1999: 20 buildings, average cost: $116,200
  • 1998: 19 buildings, average cost: $101,200
  • 1997: 19 buildings, average cost: $84,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Lunenburg, VA residents
Average permit cost in Lunenburg, VA

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $682 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $569 (0.4%)

Distribution of median household income in Lunenburg, VA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Lunenburg, VA in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Lunenburg, VA in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.8%
Lunenburg County:

13.8%
Virginia:

10.6%
(7.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 22.4% for Black residents, 29.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 50.0% for American Indian residents, 1.5% for other race residents, 48.8% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 44.3 years old
(Males: 43.3 years old, Females: 48.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 48.6 years old, Black residents: 45.0 years old, Asian residents: 3.0 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 30.1 years old, Other race residents: 28.6 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lunenburg County is $428 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $499 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $622 a month.

Cities in this county include: Victoria, Kenbridge, Lunenburg.

Lunenburg County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Neighboring counties: Comanche County, Kansas , Lyon County, Kentucky , McCracken County, Kentucky .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
Virginia:

2.7%

Unemployment by year in Lunenburg, VA
County total employment by year in Lunenburg, VA
County average yearly wages by year in Lunenburg, VA

Current college students: 281
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 78.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 568 (19.4% naturalized citizens)

Lunenburg County:

4.7%
Whole state:

12.7%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 3872010 or later
  • 1352000 to 2009
  • 131990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 61970 to 1979
  • 55Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 100.8%

Lunenburg County marital status for males Lunenburg County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,494
  • One, attached: 60
  • Two: 15
  • 3 or 4: 76
  • 5 to 9: 13
  • 10 to 19: 9
  • 20 or more: 30
  • Mobile homes: 1,233

Housing units in Lunenburg County with a mortgage: 1,445 (233 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 151 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 22

Here:

4.3% with mortgage
State:

97.2% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Lunenburg County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,74611
Mainline Protestant1,37212
Black Protestant5945
Other4-
Catholic--
None9,198-
Lunenburg County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Lunenburg County:

3.86 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Lunenburg County:

4.63 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 4
This county:

3.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Lunenburg County:

12.1%
Virginia:

9.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Lunenburg County:

30.4%
State:

26.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

21.4%
State:

18.6%

Agriculture in Lunenburg County:

Average size of farms: 244 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $37,132
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $393.39
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 43.21%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $32,960
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 21.96%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $39,150
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.13%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 15.25
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.07%
Corn for grain: 414 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 602 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 2206 harvested acres
Vegetables: 25 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 26 acres

Tornado activity:

Lunenburg County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 8564287.7 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 25 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 8/6/1993, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lunenburg County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 49% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 68.5 miles away from Lunenburg County center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 162.5 miles away from the county center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 47.7 miles away from the county center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 57.7 miles away from the county center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 70.6 miles away from Lunenburg County center
On 8/24/2011 at 00:04:36, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 ML) earthquake occurred 68.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Virginia Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4512-VA: April 2, 2020, FEMA Id: 4512, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Virginia Tropical Storm Michael, Incident Period: October 9, 2018 - October 16, 2018, FEMA Id: 4411, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Virginia Hurricane Florence, Incident Period: September 8, 2018 - September 21, 2018, FEMA Id: 4401, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 01, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3359: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3359, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Severe Storms and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: June 29, 2012 to July 01, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4072: July 27, 2012, FEMA Id: 4072, Natural disaster type: Storm, Wind
  • Virginia Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 26, 2011 to August 28, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4024: September 03, 2011, FEMA Id: 4024, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Severe Storms and Flooding, Including Severe Storms and Flooding Associated with Tropical Depression Ernesto, Incident Period: August 29, 2006 to September 07, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1661: September 22, 2006, FEMA Id: 1661, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Tropical Depression
  • Virginia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3240: September 12, 2005, FEMA Id: 3240, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Hurricane Isabel, Incident Period: September 18, 2003 to October 01, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1491: September 18, 2003, FEMA Id: 1491, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 25, 2000 to January 30, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1318: February 28, 2000, FEMA Id: 1318, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Lunenburg County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Droughts: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lunenburg

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,311 (76.4%)
  • Carpooled: 191 (6.3%)
  • Bus: 33 (1.1%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 61 (2.0%)
  • Walked: 65 (2.1%)
  • Worked at home: 304 (10.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (24%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Construction and extraction occupations (16%)
  • Transportation occupations (12%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (11%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Production occupations (8%)
  • Architecture and engineering occupations (7%)
  • Management occupations (7%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (13%)
  • Management occupations (13%)
  • Material moving occupations (9%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Production occupations (7%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Guatemala (54%)
  • Yemen (8%)
  • Iran (6%)
  • Jamaica (5%)
  • Honduras (4%)
  • Philippines (3%)
  • Germany (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Lunenburg County


  • American (30%)
  • English (5%)
  • German (2%)
  • Irish (1%)
  • African (1%)
  • Italian (1%)
  • European (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Lunenburg County, Virginia in 2010:

  • 1,173 people in state prisons
  • 21 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 9 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Lunenburg County, Virginia in 2000:

  • 1,119 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 50 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 18 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 4 people in nursing homes
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $51,351.

7.50% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($36,181 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.50%
Virginia average:

10.16%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.47% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($31,295 average AGI)
1.03% relocated from other states ($4,886 average AGI)
Lunenburg County:

1.03%
Virginia average:

3.91%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Nottoway County, VA  1.11% ($35,159 average AGI)
from Mecklenburg County, VA  0.65% ($38,346)
from Prince Edward County, VA  0.58% ($33,391)


5.91% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($39,489 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.91%
Virginia average:

10.20%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.76% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($29,139 average AGI)
1.15% relocated to other states ($10,355 average AGI)
Lunenburg County:

1.15%
Virginia average:

3.98%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Mecklenburg County, VA  0.67% ($28,038 average AGI)
to Nottoway County, VA  0.56% ($56,909)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.7

Births per 1000 population in Lunenburg County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.1

Deaths per 1000 population in Lunenburg County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 13.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 12.2

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Lunenburg County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 15.6%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.9%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Lunenburg County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Lunenburg County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Lunenburg County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Lunenburg County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Lunenburg County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Lunenburg County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,490 (1,970 aged, 520 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 201 (8%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Lunenburg County, Virginia in 1999 - 2019:

  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (165)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (110)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (99)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (10)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,084
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 970
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 15

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 17
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 45

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 8

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 12,070
  • Male householders: 2,236 (571 living alone), Female householders: 2,457 (888 living alone)
  • 2,210 spouses (2,210 opposite-sex spouses), 56 unmarried partners, (56 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,784 children (2,528 natural, 114 adopted, 134 stepchildren), 577 grandchildren, 149 brothers or sisters, 129 parents, 31 foster children, 299 other relatives, 184 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 896

Size of family households: 1,573 2-persons, 780 3-persons, 367 4-persons, 181 5-persons, 60 6-persons, 106 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,460 1-person, 168 2-persons, 2 3-persons.

1,021 married couples with children.
655 single-parent households (249 men, 406 women).

94.2% of residents of Lunenburg speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (24% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 37% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (96% speak English very well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $62,677,000 ($4,790 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,168,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $32,075,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $14,396,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $861,000
Federal grants: $13,339,000
Federal procurement contracts: $381,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,625,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $385,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,673,000
Federal Government insurance: $3,571,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 669
Here:

51 per 1000 residents
State:

70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 778
Here:

59 per 1000 residents
State:

40 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +78
Here:

+6 per 1000 residents
State:

+18 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +110
Here:

+8 per 1000 residents
State:

+14 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Lunenburg County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.23 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

7.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.2
State:

4.3

Year house built in Lunenburg County, Virginia
  • Year house built in Lunenburg County, Virginia
  • 02020 or later
  • 2172010 to 2019
  • 7582000 to 2009
  • 7361990 to 1999
  • 6401980 to 1989
  • 1,0531970 to 1979
  • 6861960 to 1969
  • 4241950 to 1959
  • 4411940 to 1949
  • 8871939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Lunenburg County, Virginia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lunenburg County, Virginia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lunenburg County, Virginia
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 363 rooms
  • 2144 rooms
  • 7245 rooms
  • 8276 rooms
  • 5217 rooms
  • 4468 rooms
  • 5199+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lunenburg County, Virginia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lunenburg County, Virginia
  • 111 room
  • 22 rooms
  • 413 rooms
  • 4444 rooms
  • 2395 rooms
  • 4026 rooms
  • 1567 rooms
  • 298 rooms
  • 449+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Lunenburg County, Virginia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lunenburg County, Virginia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lunenburg County, Virginia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 321 bedroom
  • 5502 bedrooms
  • 1,8703 bedrooms
  • 6544 bedrooms
  • 1865+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lunenburg County, Virginia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lunenburg County, Virginia
  • 11no bedroom
  • 601 bedroom
  • 5152 bedrooms
  • 6383 bedrooms
  • 1074 bedrooms
  • 455+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Lunenburg County, Virginia in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Lunenburg County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lunenburg County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 156no vehicle
  • 7511 vehicle
  • 1,1012 vehicles
  • 6223 vehicles
  • 4334 vehicles
  • 2355+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Lunenburg County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lunenburg County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 212no vehicle
  • 5611 vehicle
  • 3362 vehicles
  • 1953 vehicles
  • 524 vehicles
  • 335+ vehicles

96.0% of Lunenburg County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Virginia.

Lunenburg County:

96.0%
State average:

86.6%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 8,530
  • Other state: 2,850
  • Northeast: 936
  • Midwest: 319
  • South: 1,415
  • West: 172
Year householders moved into unit in Lunenburg County, VA
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Lunenburg County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 51.8%Electricity
  • 20.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 14.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 9.9%Wood
  • 2.4%No fuel used
  • 1.3%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 49.8%Electricity
  • 32.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 15.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.5%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 25
Here:

2.6%
Virginia:

13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 42
Here:

6.5%
Virginia:

10.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 40
Here:

12.7%
Virginia:

18.7%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Lunenburg County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,182,000
  • Charges - Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $251,000
    Solid Waste Management: $102,000
    Air Transportation: $29,000
    Other: $28,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,173,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $23,777,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,752,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,923,000
    Financial Administration: $1,377,000
    Police Protection: $1,309,000
    Solid Waste Management: $895,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $703,000
    Health - Other: $447,000
    General - Other: $377,000
    Local Fire Protection: $348,000
    General Public Buildings: $285,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $92,000
    Central Staff Services: $53,000
    Air Transportation: $42,000
    Correctional Institutions: $22,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $448,000
    Education: $325,000
    Other: $185,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $872,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $165,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $310,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,626,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,211,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,415,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $342,000
    General Revenue - Other: $306,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $302,000
    Rents: $44,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $38,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $198,000
    Solid Waste Management: $83,000
    General - Other: $27,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,764,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $300,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $14,797,000
    Other: $3,952,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,394,000
    Public Welfare: $374,000
    Health and Hospitals: $13,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,985,000
    Other License: $395,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $309,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $232,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $45,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $12,283,000

Lunenburg County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,182,000
  • Charges - Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $251,000
    Solid Waste Management: $102,000
    Air Transportation: $29,000
    Other: $28,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,173,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $23,777,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,752,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,923,000
    Financial Administration: $1,377,000
    Police Protection: $1,309,000
    Solid Waste Management: $895,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $703,000
    Health - Other: $447,000
    General - Other: $377,000
    Local Fire Protection: $348,000
    General Public Buildings: $285,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $92,000
    Central Staff Services: $53,000
    Air Transportation: $42,000
    Correctional Institutions: $22,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $448,000
    Education: $325,000
    Other: $185,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $872,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $165,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $310,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,626,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,211,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,415,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $342,000
    General Revenue - Other: $306,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $302,000
    Rents: $44,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $38,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $198,000
    Solid Waste Management: $83,000
    General - Other: $27,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,764,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $300,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $14,797,000
    Other: $3,952,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,394,000
    Public Welfare: $374,000
    Health and Hospitals: $13,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,985,000
    Other License: $395,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $309,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $232,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $45,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $12,283,000

Lunenburg County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,182,000
  • Charges - Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $251,000
    Solid Waste Management: $102,000
    Air Transportation: $29,000
    Other: $28,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,173,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $23,777,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,752,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,923,000
    Financial Administration: $1,377,000
    Police Protection: $1,309,000
    Solid Waste Management: $895,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $703,000
    Health - Other: $447,000
    General - Other: $377,000
    Local Fire Protection: $348,000
    General Public Buildings: $285,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $92,000
    Central Staff Services: $53,000
    Air Transportation: $42,000
    Correctional Institutions: $22,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $448,000
    Education: $325,000
    Other: $185,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $872,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $165,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $310,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,626,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,211,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,415,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $342,000
    General Revenue - Other: $306,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $302,000
    Rents: $44,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $38,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $198,000
    Solid Waste Management: $83,000
    General - Other: $27,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,764,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $300,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $14,797,000
    Other: $3,952,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,394,000
    Public Welfare: $374,000
    Health and Hospitals: $13,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,985,000
    Other License: $395,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $309,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $232,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $45,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $12,283,000

Lunenburg County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,182,000
  • Charges - Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $251,000
    Solid Waste Management: $102,000
    Air Transportation: $29,000
    Other: $28,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,173,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $23,777,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,752,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,923,000
    Financial Administration: $1,377,000
    Police Protection: $1,309,000
    Solid Waste Management: $895,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $703,000
    Health - Other: $447,000
    General - Other: $377,000
    Local Fire Protection: $348,000
    General Public Buildings: $285,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $92,000
    Central Staff Services: $53,000
    Air Transportation: $42,000
    Correctional Institutions: $22,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $448,000
    Education: $325,000
    Other: $185,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $872,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $165,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $310,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,626,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,211,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,415,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $342,000
    General Revenue - Other: $306,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $302,000
    Rents: $44,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $38,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $198,000
    Solid Waste Management: $83,000
    General - Other: $27,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,764,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $300,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $14,797,000
    Other: $3,952,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,394,000
    Public Welfare: $374,000
    Health and Hospitals: $13,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,985,000
    Other License: $395,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $309,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $232,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $45,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $12,283,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 531
  • Number of aged recipients: 89
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 442
  • Number of recipients under 18: 87
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 306
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 138
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 240
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 206
Most common first names in Lunenburg County, VA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James11270.4 years
Mary10278.0 years
John9373.8 years
William9272.5 years
Robert6670.7 years
George5570.2 years
Willie5173.6 years
Thomas4773.6 years
Richard4071.1 years
Annie3982.8 years
Most common last names in Lunenburg County, VA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith6073.9 years
Jones5768.7 years
Williams5576.2 years
Bagley4177.6 years
Johnson3869.9 years
Gee3576.2 years
Davis3071.4 years
Jackson2971.9 years
Tisdale2875.3 years
Love2878.7 years
Businesses in Lunenburg County, VA
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1U-Haul1
Circle K1UPS1
H&R Block1