Lunenburg County's 2026 population is estimated at 12,096, reflecting a 0.15% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Lunenburg County is the 108th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 12,909 and has grown -6.3% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.6 years
Female: 48.4 years
Male: 41.7 years
There are 9,666 adults, (2,793 of whom are seniors) in Lunenburg County.
Female: 5,593 (46.5%)
Male: 6,423 (53.5%)
The racial composition of Lunenburg County includes 57.49% White, 32.51% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,908 | 57.49% |
| Black or African American | 3,907 | 32.51% |
| Two or more races | 737 | 6.13% |
| Other race | 333 | 2.77% |
| Native American | 104 | 0.87% |
| Asian | 25 | 0.21% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.02% |
Lunenburg County 's average per capita income is $41,538. Household income levels show a median of $54,842. The poverty rate stands at 15.89%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $80,833 | - |
| Families | $73,211 | $81,025 |
| Households | $54,842 | $68,376 |
| Non Families | $29,279 | $47,345 |
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