Lincoln County, GA

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Lincoln County Overview

7,726
TOTAL POPULATION
3,794
MALE POPULATION
3,932
FEMALE POPULATION
96.49
MALES / 100 FEMALES
103.64
FEMALES / 100 MALES
47.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$28,414
PER CAPITA INCOME
$63,958
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$50,754
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
31.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
68.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$7,244
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,360
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
52.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Lincoln County Area Codes

Race in Lincoln County

The most populous races in Lincoln County are White / Caucasian (5,302 | 68.6%), Black / African American (2,175 | 28.1%), and Hispanic or Latino (171 | 2.2%).
Race in Lincoln County
Race# Population% Population
Asian60.1%
Black / African American2,17528.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1712.2%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian5,30268.6%
Two or more Races1582.1%
Some other Race851.1%
Total7,726100.0%

Ancestry in Lincoln County

The most populous ancestries reported in Lincoln County are American (863 | 11.2%), English (725 | 9.4%), German (530 | 6.9%), Irish (394 | 5.1%), and Italian (149 | 1.9%), together accounting for 34.4% of all Lincoln County residents.
Ancestry in Lincoln County
Ancestry# Population% Population
African140.2%
American86311.2%
Belgian100.1%
British30.0%
Central American981.3%
Cherokee110.1%
Dutch200.3%
English7259.4%
European580.7%
French781.0%
French Canadian480.6%
German5306.9%
Honduran470.6%
Hungarian50.1%
Irish3945.1%
Italian1491.9%
Lithuanian80.1%
Mexican730.9%
Norwegian290.4%
Polish340.4%
Portuguese280.4%
Russian120.2%
Salvadoran510.7%
Scotch-Irish480.6%
Scottish690.9%
Slovene100.1%
Sri Lankan60.1%
Subsaharan African140.2%
Swedish340.4%
Turkish280.4%
U.S. Virgin Islander70.1%
Welsh530.7%
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Immigrants in Lincoln County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Lincoln County came from Latin America (116 | 1.5%), Central America (114 | 1.5%), Mexico (92 | 1.2%), Europe (53 | 0.7%), and Northern Europe (38 | 0.5%), together accounting for 5.4% of all Lincoln County residents.
Immigrants in Lincoln County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa260.3%
Asia60.1%
Brazil20.0%
Central America1141.5%
Eastern Africa40.1%
El Salvador220.3%
England230.3%
Europe530.7%
Germany120.2%
Latin America1161.5%
Mexico921.2%
Netherlands30.0%
Northern Europe380.5%
South Africa220.3%
South America20.0%
South Eastern Asia60.1%
Sweden120.2%
Vietnam60.1%
Western Europe150.2%
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Sex and Age in Lincoln County

Sex and Age in Lincoln County

The most populous age groups in Lincoln County are 60 to 64 Years (426 | 11.2%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (344 | 8.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Lincoln County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years147 (3.9%)168 (4.3%)
5 to 9 Years179 (4.7%)127 (3.2%)
10 to 14 Years341 (9.0%)198 (5.0%)
15 to 19 Years227 (6.0%)291 (7.4%)
20 to 24 Years218 (5.8%)135 (3.4%)
25 to 29 Years194 (5.1%)152 (3.9%)
30 to 34 Years154 (4.1%)154 (3.9%)
35 to 39 Years146 (3.8%)279 (7.1%)
40 to 44 Years247 (6.5%)281 (7.1%)
45 to 49 Years203 (5.3%)277 (7.0%)
50 to 54 Years232 (6.1%)198 (5.0%)
55 to 59 Years195 (5.1%)300 (7.6%)
60 to 64 Years426 (11.2%)344 (8.7%)
65 to 69 Years265 (7.0%)335 (8.5%)
70 to 74 Years264 (7.0%)272 (6.9%)
75 to 79 Years178 (4.7%)210 (5.3%)
80 to 84 Years63 (1.7%)138 (3.5%)
85 Years and over115 (3.0%)73 (1.9%)
Total3,794 (100.0%)3,932 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Lincoln County

Median Family Size in Lincoln County

The median family size in Lincoln County is 2.99 persons per family, with single male/father families (208 | 9.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.29 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (456 | 21.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.90 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Lincoln County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,492 (69.2%)2.97
Single Male/Father208 (9.7%)3.29
Single Female/Mother456 (21.1%)2.90
Total Families2,156 (100.0%)2.99

Median Household Size in Lincoln County

The median household size in Lincoln County is 2.54 persons per household, with single male/father households (208 | 6.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.74 persons per household. non-family households (859 | 28.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.21 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Lincoln County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,492 (49.5%)3.01
Single Male/Father208 (6.9%)3.74
Single Female/Mother456 (15.1%)2.96
Non-family859 (28.5%)1.21
Total Households3,015 (100.0%)2.54

Household Size by Marriage Status in Lincoln County

Out of a total of 3,015 households in Lincoln County, 2,156 (71.5%) are family households, while 859 (28.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,243, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 749.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Lincoln County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-749 (24.8%)
2-Person Households1,243 (41.2%)102 (3.4%)
3-Person Households430 (14.3%)8 (0.3%)
4-Person Households277 (9.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households156 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households31 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households19 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,156 (71.5%)859 (28.5%)

Female Fertility in Lincoln County

Fertility by Age in Lincoln County

Average fertility rate in Lincoln County is 10.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 29.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 81.2% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Lincoln County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years13 (81.2%)29.0
35 to 50 years3 (18.8%)3.0
Total16 (100.0%)10.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lincoln County

50.0% of women with births (16) in Lincoln County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 38.5% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lincoln County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years8 (61.5%)5 (38.5%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Total8 (50.0%)8 (50.0%)

Fertility by Education in Lincoln County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Lincoln County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School5 (31.2%)12.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree11 (68.8%)53.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total16 (100.0%)10.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lincoln County

50.0% of women with births in Lincoln County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 72.7% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lincoln County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree8 (72.7%)3 (27.3%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8 (50.0%)8 (50.0%)

Income in Lincoln County

Income Overview in Lincoln County

Per Capita Income in Lincoln County is $28,414, while median incomes of families and households are $63,958 and $50,754 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income7,726$28,414
Median Family Income2,156$63,958
Mean Family Income2,156$85,104
Median Household Income3,015$50,754
Mean Household Income3,015$71,037
Income Deficit2,156$7,244
Wage / Income Gap (%)7,72631.10%
Wage / Income Gap ($)7,72668.90¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7,7260.44

Earnings by Sex in Lincoln County

Average Earnings in Lincoln County are $31,471, $37,241 for men and $25,660 for women, a difference of 31.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Lincoln County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,754 (50.0%)$37,241
Female1,754 (50.0%)$25,660
Total3,508 (100.0%)$31,471

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lincoln County

The most common earnings brackets in Lincoln County are $100,000+ for men (252 | 14.4%) and $20,000 to $22,499 for women (178 | 10.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lincoln County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less88 (5.0%)116 (6.6%)
$2,500 to $4,99932 (1.8%)72 (4.1%)
$5,000 to $7,49972 (4.1%)96 (5.5%)
$7,500 to $9,99952 (3.0%)8 (0.5%)
$10,000 to $12,49949 (2.8%)116 (6.6%)
$12,500 to $14,99938 (2.2%)94 (5.4%)
$15,000 to $17,49956 (3.2%)34 (1.9%)
$17,500 to $19,99941 (2.3%)32 (1.8%)
$20,000 to $22,49930 (1.7%)178 (10.2%)
$22,500 to $24,99944 (2.5%)112 (6.4%)
$25,000 to $29,999150 (8.6%)141 (8.0%)
$30,000 to $34,999104 (5.9%)135 (7.7%)
$35,000 to $39,999151 (8.6%)80 (4.6%)
$40,000 to $44,999144 (8.2%)68 (3.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99935 (2.0%)134 (7.6%)
$50,000 to $54,999109 (6.2%)25 (1.4%)
$55,000 to $64,999133 (7.6%)118 (6.7%)
$65,000 to $74,99964 (3.6%)29 (1.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999110 (6.3%)109 (6.2%)
$100,000+252 (14.4%)57 (3.3%)
Total1,754 (100.0%)1,754 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lincoln County

Average earnings in Lincoln County are $42,234 for men and $27,591 for women, a difference of 34.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $61,797, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $29,750. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $65,250, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $21,042.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lincoln County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$29,750$21,042
High School Diploma$44,360$22,031
College or Associate's Degree$41,862$25,352
Bachelor's Degree$57,188$46,448
Graduate Degree$61,797$65,250
Total$42,234$27,591

Family Income in Lincoln County

Family Income Brackets in Lincoln County

According to the Lincoln County family income data, there are 464 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.5% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 50 families (2.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Lincoln County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000502.3%
$10,000 to $14,999542.5%
$15,000 to $24,9992019.3%
$25,000 to $34,9991235.7%
$35,000 to $49,99937917.6%
$50,000 to $74,99935116.3%
$75,000 to $99,99922610.5%
$100,000 to $149,99946421.5%
$150,000 to $199,9991969.1%
$200,000+1145.3%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lincoln County

5-person families (146 | 6.8%) account for the highest median family income in Lincoln County with $167,500 per family, while 5-person families (146 | 6.8%) have the highest median income of $33,500 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lincoln County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,312 (60.9%)$54,096
3-Person Families385 (17.9%)$0
4-Person Families263 (12.2%)$101,440
5-Person Families146 (6.8%)$167,500
6-Person Families46 (2.1%)$0
7+ Person Families4 (0.2%)$0
Total2,156 (100.0%)$63,958

Family Income by Number of Earners in Lincoln County

The median family income in Lincoln County is $63,958, with families comprising 3+ earners (221) having the highest median family income of $112,050, while families with no earners (575) have the lowest median family income of $39,880, accounting for 10.2% and 26.7% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Lincoln County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners575 (26.7%)$39,880
1 Earner727 (33.7%)$46,686
2 Earners633 (29.4%)$100,182
3+ Earners221 (10.2%)$112,050
Total2,156 (100.0%)$63,958

Household Income in Lincoln County

Household Income Brackets in Lincoln County

With 537 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Lincoln County, accounting for 17.8% of all households. In contrast, only 115 households (3.8%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Lincoln County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001484.9%
$10,000 to $14,9991846.1%
$15,000 to $24,99936812.2%
$25,000 to $34,9992568.5%
$35,000 to $49,99953717.8%
$50,000 to $74,99944914.9%
$75,000 to $99,9992568.5%
$100,000 to $149,99948816.2%
$150,000 to $199,9992177.2%
$200,000+1153.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Lincoln County

The median household income in Lincoln County is $50,754, with the highest median household income of $64,313 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 667 households (22.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $39,597, with 1,155 households (38.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Lincoln County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years31 (1.0%)$61,932
25 to 44 Years667 (22.1%)$64,313
45 to 64 Years1,162 (38.5%)$53,000
65+ Years1,155 (38.3%)$39,597
Total3,015 (100.0%)$50,754

Poverty in Lincoln County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lincoln County

With 19.9% poverty level for males and 16.4% for females among the residents of Lincoln County, 16 and 17 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 67 males (62.6%) and 7 females (77.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lincoln County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years24 (16.3%)66 (39.3%)
5 Years26 (38.2%)7 (77.8%)
6 to 11 Years63 (40.6%)43 (21.9%)
12 to 14 Years185 (62.3%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years7 (36.8%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years67 (62.6%)11 (9.2%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)43 (19.5%)
25 to 34 Years26 (8.0%)82 (26.8%)
35 to 44 Years51 (13.5%)102 (18.2%)
45 to 54 Years91 (21.3%)52 (11.0%)
55 to 64 Years44 (7.1%)153 (23.8%)
65 to 74 Years68 (12.9%)29 (4.8%)
75 Years and over94 (26.4%)54 (12.8%)
Total746 (19.9%)642 (16.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lincoln County

According to the poverty statistics in Lincoln County, males aged 18 to 24 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lincoln County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years123 (83.7%)102 (60.7%)
5 Years42 (61.8%)2 (22.2%)
6 to 11 Years92 (59.4%)153 (78.1%)
12 to 14 Years112 (37.7%)109 (100.0%)
15 Years12 (63.2%)86 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years40 (37.4%)108 (90.8%)
18 to 24 Years312 (100.0%)178 (80.5%)
25 to 34 Years301 (92.0%)224 (73.2%)
35 to 44 Years328 (86.5%)458 (81.8%)
45 to 54 Years336 (78.7%)423 (89.0%)
55 to 64 Years577 (92.9%)491 (76.2%)
65 to 74 Years461 (87.2%)578 (95.2%)
75 Years and over262 (73.6%)367 (87.2%)
Total2,998 (80.1%)3,279 (83.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lincoln County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Lincoln County show that 4.9% or 73 of the total 1,492 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 17.2%, comprising of 10 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lincoln County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,011 (98.0%)21 (2.0%)
1 or 2 Children356 (89.4%)42 (10.5%)
3 or 4 Children48 (82.8%)10 (17.2%)
5 or more Children4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,419 (95.1%)73 (4.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lincoln County

According to the poverty data in Lincoln County, 38.9% or 81 single-father households and 24.8% or 113 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 20 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 99 households (44.4%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lincoln County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children13 (10.7%)14 (6.2%)
1 or 2 Children48 (71.6%)99 (44.4%)
3 or 4 Children20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total81 (38.9%)113 (24.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lincoln County

The poverty data for Lincoln County shows that 73 of the married-couple family households (4.9%) and 194 of the single-parent households (29.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 households (17.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 20 household (69.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lincoln County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children21 (2.0%)27 (7.8%)
1 or 2 Children42 (10.5%)147 (50.7%)
3 or 4 Children10 (17.2%)20 (69.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total73 (4.9%)194 (29.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Lincoln County

Employment by Class of Employer in Lincoln County

Among the 3,162 employed individuals in Lincoln County, private company employees (1,883 | 59.6%), state government employees (370 | 11.7%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (354 | 11.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Lincoln County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,88359.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1153.6%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)35411.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations1304.1%
Local Government Employees1755.5%
State Government Employees37011.7%
Federal Government Employees1143.6%
Unpaid Family Workers210.7%
Total3,162100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Lincoln County

According to the labor force statistics for Lincoln County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (6,461), 52.0% or 3,360 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.6% or 121 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 97.4% or 337 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 11.7% or 28 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Lincoln County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years116 (28.1%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years239 (67.7%)28 (11.7%)
25 to 29 Years337 (97.4%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years199 (64.6%)6 (3.0%)
35 to 44 Years714 (74.9%)45 (6.3%)
45 to 54 Years724 (79.6%)25 (3.5%)
55 to 59 Years409 (82.6%)15 (3.7%)
60 to 64 Years297 (38.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years225 (19.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over98 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,360 (52.0%)121 (3.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lincoln County

According to labor force statistics for Lincoln County, 70.9% of individuals (2,681) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (3,782) are in the labor force, with 3.4% or 91 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 88.0% or 499 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 7.3% or 67 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lincoln County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School279 (61.7%)23 (5.0%)
High School Diploma914 (61.6%)108 (7.3%)
College / Associate Degree988 (77.2%)8 (0.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher499 (88.0%)3 (0.6%)
Total2,681 (70.9%)129 (3.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Lincoln County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lincoln County are Community & Social Service (298 | 9.3%), Management (272 | 8.5%), Education Instruction & Library (229 | 7.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (215 | 6.7%), and Business & Financial (160 | 5.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Lincoln County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lincoln County, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (80.4%), and Architecture & Engineering (79.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Lincoln County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management112 (41.2%)160 (58.8%)
Business & Financial80 (50.0%)80 (50.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science86 (80.4%)21 (19.6%)
Computers & Mathematics32 (76.2%)10 (23.8%)
Architecture & Engineering42 (79.2%)11 (20.7%)
Life, Physical & Social Science12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 66 (22.2%)232 (77.8%)
Education, Arts & Media31 (58.5%)22 (41.5%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library35 (15.3%)194 (84.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)215 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)91 (100.0%)
Total (Category)344 (32.7%)708 (67.3%)
Total (Overall)1,583 (49.4%)1,620 (50.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Lincoln County are Cleaning & Maintenance (189 | 5.9%), Personal Care & Service (168 | 5.2%), Healthcare Support (128 | 4.0%), Security & Protection (77 | 2.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (76 | 2.4%).
Services Occupations in Lincoln County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Lincoln County, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (77.8%), and Security & Protection (45.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Law Enforcement (82.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (81.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Lincoln County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)128 (100.0%)
Security & Protection35 (45.5%)42 (54.5%)
Firefighting & Prevention26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement9 (17.6%)42 (82.4%)
Food Preparation & Serving14 (18.4%)62 (81.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance147 (77.8%)42 (22.2%)
Personal Care & Service63 (37.5%)105 (62.5%)
Total (Category)259 (40.6%)379 (59.4%)
Total (Overall)1,583 (49.4%)1,620 (50.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Lincoln County are Office & Administration (291 | 9.1%), and Sales & Related (278 | 8.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Lincoln County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Lincoln County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related132 (47.5%)146 (52.5%)
Office & Administration26 (8.9%)265 (91.1%)
Total (Category)158 (27.8%)411 (72.2%)
Total (Overall)1,583 (49.4%)1,620 (50.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Lincoln County are Construction & Extraction (221 | 6.9%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (184 | 5.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Lincoln County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Lincoln County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction221 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair178 (96.7%)6 (3.3%)
Total (Category)399 (98.5%)6 (1.5%)
Total (Overall)1,583 (49.4%)1,620 (50.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Lincoln County are Production (219 | 6.8%), Material Moving (165 | 5.1%), and Transportation (155 | 4.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Lincoln County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Lincoln County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production125 (57.1%)94 (42.9%)
Transportation144 (92.9%)11 (7.1%)
Material Moving154 (93.3%)11 (6.7%)
Total (Category)423 (78.5%)116 (21.5%)
Total (Overall)1,583 (49.4%)1,620 (50.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Lincoln County

Employment Industries in Lincoln County

The major employment industries in Lincoln County include Health Care & Social Assistance (551 | 17.2%), Manufacturing (418 | 13.1%), Educational Services (333 | 10.4%), Retail Trade (321 | 10.0%), and Construction (293 | 9.1%).
Employment Industries in Lincoln County

Employment Industries by Sex in Lincoln County

The Lincoln County industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (90.4%), Finance & Insurance (89.7%), and Educational Services (73.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Lincoln County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction263 (89.8%)30 (10.2%)
Manufacturing309 (73.9%)109 (26.1%)
Wholesale Trade41 (80.4%)10 (19.6%)
Retail Trade165 (51.4%)156 (48.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing117 (84.2%)22 (15.8%)
Utilities38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information6 (35.3%)11 (64.7%)
Finance & Insurance6 (10.3%)52 (89.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific61 (38.1%)99 (61.9%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support83 (64.8%)45 (35.2%)
Educational Services88 (26.4%)245 (73.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance53 (9.6%)498 (90.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services59 (37.3%)99 (62.7%)
Public Administration66 (37.3%)111 (62.7%)
Total1,583 (49.4%)1,620 (50.6%)

Education in Lincoln County

School Enrollment in Lincoln County

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,621 students in Lincoln County are high school (509 | 31.4%), middle school (439 | 27.1%), and college / undergraduate (278 | 17.2%).
School Enrollment in Lincoln County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1207.4%
Kindergarten40.3%
Elementary School24815.3%
Middle School43927.1%
High School50931.4%
College / Undergraduate27817.2%
Graduate / Professional231.4%
Total1,621100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lincoln County

Out of a total of 1,621 students who are enrolled in schools in Lincoln County, 135 (8.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,486 (91.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 44 (29.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 47 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lincoln County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old251 (84.8%)45 (15.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds517 (98.7%)7 (1.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds330 (99.7%)1 (0.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds126 (83.4%)25 (16.6%)
20 to 24 Year Olds103 (70.1%)44 (29.9%)
25 to 34 Year Olds36 (90.0%)4 (10.0%)
35 Years and over77 (90.6%)8 (9.4%)
Total1,486 (91.7%)135 (8.3%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lincoln County

Education (245 | 25.5%), business (194 | 20.2%), science & technology (107 | 11.2%), psychology (70 | 7.3%), and liberal arts & history (67 | 7.0%) are the most common fields of study among 960 individuals in Lincoln County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lincoln County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics454.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural646.7%
Physical & Health Sciences151.6%
Psychology707.3%
Social Sciences545.6%
Engineering414.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology10711.2%
Business19420.2%
Education24525.5%
Literature & Languages141.5%
Liberal Arts & History677.0%
Visual & Performing Arts90.9%
Communications30.3%
Arts & Humanities323.3%
Total960100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Lincoln County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lincoln County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Lincoln County are males with 2 vehicles (525, accounting for 32.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (558, making up 33.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lincoln County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle37 (2.3%)12 (0.8%)
1 Vehicle259 (16.2%)302 (19.5%)
2 Vehicles525 (32.8%)558 (36.0%)
3 Vehicles413 (25.8%)409 (26.4%)
4 Vehicles210 (13.1%)171 (11.0%)
5 or more Vehicles159 (9.9%)98 (6.3%)
Total1,603 (100.0%)1,550 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Lincoln County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Lincoln County are 45 to 59 minutes (518 commuters, 17.1%), 20 to 24 minutes (343 commuters, 11.3%), and 30 to 34 minutes (337 commuters, 11.1%).
Commute Time in Lincoln County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1976.5%
5 to 9 Minutes31810.5%
10 to 14 Minutes2729.0%
15 to 19 Minutes2829.3%
20 to 24 Minutes34311.3%
25 to 29 Minutes2167.1%
30 to 34 Minutes33711.1%
35 to 39 Minutes501.7%
40 to 44 Minutes1013.3%
45 to 59 Minutes51817.1%
60 to 89 Minutes2769.1%
90 or more Minutes1183.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Lincoln County

The most common commute times in Lincoln County are 45 to 59 minutes (271 commuters, 17.5%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (247 commuters, 16.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Lincoln County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes90 (5.8%)107 (7.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes143 (9.2%)175 (11.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes200 (12.9%)72 (4.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes130 (8.4%)152 (10.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes128 (8.3%)215 (14.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes63 (4.1%)153 (10.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes191 (12.3%)146 (9.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes27 (1.7%)23 (1.6%)
40 to 44 Minutes71 (4.6%)30 (2.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes271 (17.5%)247 (16.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes147 (9.5%)129 (8.7%)
90 or more Minutes91 (5.9%)27 (1.8%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lincoln County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Lincoln County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (396, 25.5%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (344, 23.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lincoln County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM150 (9.7%)34 (2.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM20 (1.3%)59 (4.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM37 (2.4%)70 (4.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM183 (11.8%)151 (10.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM224 (14.4%)56 (3.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM396 (25.5%)330 (22.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM179 (11.5%)180 (12.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM138 (8.9%)344 (23.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM22 (1.4%)95 (6.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM31 (2.0%)62 (4.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM54 (3.5%)10 (0.7%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)8 (0.5%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)23 (1.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM118 (7.6%)54 (3.7%)
Total1,552 (100.0%)1,476 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Lincoln County

Occupancy by Ownership in Lincoln County

Of the total 3,015 dwellings in Lincoln County, owner-occupied units account for 2,289 (75.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 726 (24.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Lincoln County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2,28975.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units72624.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units3,015100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Lincoln County

Occupancy by Household Size in Lincoln County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household74924.8%
2-Person Household1,34544.6%
3-Person Household43814.5%
4+ Person Household48316.0%
Total Housing Units3,015100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lincoln County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lincoln County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household474 (63.3%)275 (36.7%)
2-Person Household1,123 (83.5%)222 (16.5%)
3-Person Household270 (61.6%)168 (38.4%)
4+ Person Household422 (87.4%)61 (12.6%)
Total Housing Units2,289 (75.9%)726 (24.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lincoln County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lincoln County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School278 (69.3%)123 (30.7%)
High School Diploma866 (69.1%)387 (30.9%)
College/Associate Degree762 (81.8%)170 (18.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher383 (89.3%)46 (10.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lincoln County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lincoln County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years2307.6%
35 to 44 Years46815.5%
45 to 54 Years51617.1%
55 to 64 Years64621.4%
65 to 74 Years63120.9%
75 to 84 Years45515.1%
85 Years and Over692.3%
Total3,015100.0%

Housing Finances in Lincoln County

Median Income by Occupancy in Lincoln County

Median Income by Occupancy in Lincoln County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied2,289 (75.9%)$61,431
Renter-Occupied726 (24.1%)$24,831
Average3,015 (100.0%)$50,754

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lincoln County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lincoln County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00070 (3.1%)55 (7.6%)
$5,000 to $9,99922 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999102 (4.5%)82 (11.3%)
$15,000 to $19,99973 (3.2%)112 (15.4%)
$20,000 to $24,99964 (2.8%)118 (16.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999172 (7.5%)83 (11.4%)
$35,000 to $49,999388 (17.0%)149 (20.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999412 (18.0%)37 (5.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999226 (9.9%)31 (4.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999445 (19.4%)43 (5.9%)
$150,000 or more315 (13.8%)16 (2.2%)
Total2,289 (100.0%)726 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lincoln County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lincoln County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300207 (9.0%)37 (5.1%)
$300 to $499383 (16.7%)28 (3.9%)
$500 to $799456 (19.9%)271 (37.3%)
$800 to $999239 (10.4%)156 (21.5%)
$1,000 to $1,499420 (18.3%)49 (6.8%)
$1,500 to $1,999352 (15.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49979 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99998 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more55 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,289 (100.0%)726 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Lincoln County

Housing Structures in Lincoln County

Housing Structures in Lincoln County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached2,01066.7%
Single Unit, Attached1083.6%
2 Unit Apartments431.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments90.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments692.3%
10 or more Apartments100.3%
Mobile Home / Other76625.4%
Total3,015100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lincoln County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lincoln County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,662 (82.7%)348 (17.3%)
Single Unit, Attached6 (5.6%)102 (94.4%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)43 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)69 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other621 (81.1%)145 (18.9%)
Total2,289 (75.9%)726 (24.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lincoln County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lincoln County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)17 (2.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms12 (0.5%)58 (8.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms756 (33.0%)271 (37.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms845 (36.9%)318 (43.8%)
8 or more Rooms676 (29.5%)62 (8.5%)
Total2,289 (100.0%)726 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lincoln County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lincoln County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas104 (4.5%)3 (0.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas369 (16.1%)148 (20.4%)
Electricity1,692 (73.9%)513 (70.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene13 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels94 (4.1%)55 (7.6%)
No Fuel Used17 (0.7%)7 (1.0%)
Total2,289 (100.0%)726 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Lincoln County

Household Vehicle Usage in Lincoln County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle53 (2.3%)167 (23.0%)
1 Vehicle628 (27.4%)271 (37.3%)
2 Vehicles818 (35.7%)211 (29.1%)
3 or more Vehicles790 (34.5%)77 (10.6%)
Total2,289 (100.0%)726 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Lincoln County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Lincoln County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,1611,128
Median Property Value$129,000$190,800
Median Household Income$46,560$183
Monthly Housing Costs$495$55
Real Estate Taxes$1,135$27

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lincoln County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lincoln County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000233 (20.1%)73 (6.5%)
$50,000 to $99,999199 (17.1%)145 (12.9%)
$100,000 to $299,999551 (47.5%)518 (45.9%)
$300,000 to $499,99975 (6.5%)230 (20.4%)
$500,000 to $749,99931 (2.7%)87 (7.7%)
$750,000 to $999,99918 (1.5%)75 (6.7%)
$1,000,000 or more54 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,161 (100.0%)1,128 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lincoln County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lincoln County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00037 (3.2%)46 (4.1%)
$10,000 to $24,999221 (19.0%)55 (4.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999103 (8.9%)18 (1.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999278 (23.9%)69 (6.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999228 (19.6%)110 (9.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99977 (6.6%)184 (16.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99985 (7.3%)149 (13.2%)
$150,000 or more132 (11.4%)360 (31.9%)
Total1,161 (100.0%)1,128 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lincoln County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lincoln County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x460 (39.6%)97,083 (8,606.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x182 (15.7%)488 (43.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x134 (11.5%)174 (15.4%)
4.0x or more378 (32.6%)136 (12.1%)
Total1,161 (100.0%)1,128 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lincoln County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lincoln County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800300 (25.8%)19 (1.7%)
$800 to $1,499362 (31.2%)95 (8.4%)
$800 to $1,499379 (32.6%)346 (30.7%)
Total1,161 (100.0%)1,128 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Lincoln County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lincoln County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lincoln County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years358 (91.3%)34 (8.7%)
6 to 18 Years1,193 (96.4%)44 (3.6%)
19 to 25 Years367 (73.6%)132 (26.5%)
26 to 34 Years360 (68.0%)169 (32.0%)
35 to 44 Years693 (73.8%)246 (26.2%)
45 to 54 Years701 (81.0%)164 (19.0%)
55 to 64 Years1,085 (85.8%)180 (14.2%)
65 to 74 Years1,059 (93.2%)77 (6.8%)
75 Years and older777 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6,593 (86.3%)1,046 (13.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lincoln County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lincoln County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born358 (91.3%)34 (8.7%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,193 (96.4%)44 (3.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen367 (73.6%)132 (26.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lincoln County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lincoln County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000919 (80.9%)217 (19.1%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,545 (78.7%)417 (21.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999930 (81.9%)206 (18.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999617 (91.8%)55 (8.2%)
$100,000 and over2,569 (94.8%)140 (5.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lincoln County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lincoln County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6216 (55.1%)147 (37.5%)
6 to 18 Years730 (59.0%)509 (41.1%)
19 to 25 Years64 (12.8%)303 (60.7%)
25 to 34 Years37 (7.0%)327 (61.8%)
35 to 44 Years138 (14.7%)565 (60.2%)
45 to 54 Years174 (20.1%)616 (71.2%)
55 to 64 Years360 (28.5%)890 (70.4%)
65 to 74 Years1,049 (92.3%)634 (55.8%)
75 Years and over772 (99.4%)440 (56.6%)
Total3,540 (46.3%)4,431 (58.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lincoln County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lincoln County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years93 (14.4%)21 (4.0%)
18 to 34 Years19 (3.0%)17 (3.2%)
35 to 64 Years286 (20.6%)272 (16.2%)
65 to 74 Years142 (26.8%)133 (21.9%)
75 Years and over194 (54.5%)257 (61.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Lincoln County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Lincoln County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years26 (4.0%)4 (0.7%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years28 (2.0%)54 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years47 (8.9%)31 (5.1%)
75 Years and over100 (28.1%)42 (10.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Lincoln County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years74 (5.3%)49 (2.9%)
65 to 74 Years23 (4.3%)29 (4.8%)
75 Years and over6 (1.7%)8 (1.9%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Lincoln County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years67 (10.4%)17 (3.2%)
18 to 34 Years10 (1.6%)17 (3.2%)
35 to 64 Years80 (5.8%)66 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years26 (4.9%)11 (1.8%)
75 Years and over5 (1.4%)48 (11.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Lincoln County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years239 (17.2%)178 (10.6%)
65 to 74 Years84 (15.9%)102 (16.8%)
75 Years and over140 (39.3%)211 (50.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Lincoln County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years51 (3.7%)10 (0.6%)
65 to 74 Years28 (5.3%)22 (3.6%)
75 Years and over49 (13.8%)74 (17.6%)

Technology Access in Lincoln County

Computing Device Access in Lincoln County

Computing Device Access in Lincoln County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,72557.2%
Smartphone2,11470.1%
Tablet1,02434.0%
No Computing Device65721.8%
Total3,015100.0%

Internet Access in Lincoln County

Internet Access in Lincoln County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,21340.2%
Cellular Data Only31910.6%
Satellite Internet2618.7%
No Internet1,35745.0%
Total3,015100.0%

Lincoln County Summary

Lincoln County is a county located in the state of Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,996. The county seat is Lincolnton. The county was created on February 20, 1796 and named for Major General Benjamin Lincoln, an officer in the American Revolutionary War.

Geography

Lincoln County is located in the east-central part of Georgia, in the Piedmont region. It is bordered by Wilkes County to the north, Columbia County to the east, McDuffie County to the south, and Warren and Taliaferro counties to the west. The county has a total area of 441 square miles, of which 437 square miles is land and 4.2 square miles (1.0%) is water.
The county is located in the Savannah River basin and is drained by the Little River, which flows through the county from north to south. The county is located in the Piedmont region of Georgia, which is characterized by rolling hills and valleys. The highest point in the county is located at an elevation of 890 feet above sea level.

Economy

Lincoln County has a diversified economy, with agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism being the main industries. Agriculture is the largest sector of the economy, with the county being home to several large farms. The main crops grown in the county are cotton, corn, soybeans, and peanuts.
Manufacturing is also an important part of the economy, with several large factories located in the county. The largest employers in the county are the Lincoln County Industrial Park, which employs over 1,000 people, and the Lincoln County Textile Mill, which employs over 500 people.
Tourism is also an important part of the economy, with the county being home to several popular attractions, such as the Lincoln County Historical Museum, the Lincoln County Courthouse, and the Lincoln County Fairgrounds.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 7,996 people, 2,945 households, and 2,072 families residing in the county. The population density was 18.2 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 68.3% White, 28.2% Black or African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $35,945, and the median income for a family was $43,945. The per capita income for the county was $17,845. About 17.2% of families and 21.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.2% of those under age 18 and 16.2% of those age 65 or over.

Conclusion

Lincoln County is a county located in the state of Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,996. The county has a diversified economy, with agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism being the main industries. The population is predominantly White, with 28.2% of the population being Black or African American. The median income for a household in the county was $35,945, and the median income for a family was $43,945. The per capita income for the county was $17,845. Lincoln County is a great place to live, work, and visit, with its diverse economy, beautiful scenery, and friendly people.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Lincoln County?
Total Population of Lincoln County is 7,726.
What is the Total Male Population of Lincoln County?
Total Male Population of Lincoln County is 3,794.
What is the Total Female Population of Lincoln County?
Total Female Population of Lincoln County is 3,932.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Lincoln County?
There are 96.49 Males per 100 Females in Lincoln County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Lincoln County?
There are 103.64 Females per 100 Males in Lincoln County.
What is the Median Population Age in Lincoln County?
Median Population Age in Lincoln County is 47.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Lincoln County
Average Family Size in Lincoln County is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Lincoln County
Average Household Size in Lincoln County is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Lincoln County?
Per Capita income in Lincoln County is $28,414.
What is the Median Family Income in Lincoln County?
Median Family Income in Lincoln County is $63,958.
What is the Median Household income in Lincoln County?
Median Household Income in Lincoln County is $50,754.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Lincoln County?
Income or Wage Gap in Lincoln County is 31.1%.
Women in Lincoln County earn 68.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Lincoln County?
Family Income Deficit in Lincoln County is $7,244.
Families that are below poverty line in Lincoln County earn $7,244 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Lincoln County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Lincoln County is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Lincoln County?
There are 3,360 People in the Labor Forcein in Lincoln County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Lincoln County?
52.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Lincoln County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Lincoln County?
Unemployment Rate in Lincoln County is 3.6%.