Lincolnton, Georgia Population 2021

1,511

Lincolnton is a city located in Lincoln County Georgia. It is also the county seat of Lincoln County. With a 2020 population of 1,511, it is the 265th largest city in Georgia and the 8682nd largest city in the United States . Lincolnton is currently growing at a rate of 0.27% annually but its population has decreased by -3.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,566 in 2010. Lincolnton reached it's highest population of in . Spanning over 4 miles, Lincolnton has a population density of 430 people per square mile.

The average household income in Lincolnton is $62,162 with a poverty rate of 21.46%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $545 per month, and the median house value is $129,400. The median age in Lincolnton is 35.8 years, 31.4 years for males, and 40.4 years for females.

Lincolnton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lincolntonwas:

Black or African American: 50.00%
White: 49.17%
Other race: 0.50%
Native American: 0.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.11%
Asian: 0.00%
Two or more races: 0.00%

The current population of Lincolnton, Georgia is 1,511 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 1,503.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 1,566.

Lincolnton, Georgia Population 2021

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage
Black or African American	899	50.00%
White	884	49.17%
Some Other Race	9	0.50%
American Indian and Alaska Native	4	0.22%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2	0.11%

Lincolnton Population by Race

Lincolnton Population Pyramid $2021

Lincolnton Population by Age

Lincolnton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Lincolnton Household Types

Type	Owner	Renter
Female	26.1%	73.9%
Male	35.2%	64.8%
Non Family	48.1%	51.9%
All	57.1%	42.9%
Married	84%	16%

57.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Lincolnton Households and Families

Type	Count	Average Size	Owned
All	708	2.4	57.1
Married	269	3.43	84
Non Family	266	1.03	48.1
Female	119	3.04	26.1
Male	54	2.61	35.2

3.21

Average Family Size

2.4

Average Household Size

Lincolnton Households by Type

Education Attained	Count	Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade	82	6.87%
9th to 12th Grade	138	11.57%
High School Graduate	403	33.78%
Some College	246	20.62%
Associates Degree	107	8.97%
Bachelors Degree	106	8.89%
Graduate Degree	111	9.30%

Lincolnton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lincolnton Educational Attainment by Race

Race	Total	High School	Bachelors
White	585	518	153
Black	581	437	61
Hispanic	21	12	3
Other Race	9
Native American	4	4
Islander	2	2

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 26.15%.

Lincolnton Educational Attainment by Race

Name	Average	Male	Female
Overall	$27,745	$29,336	$25,862
Less Than 9th Grade	$	$21,875	$7,955
High School Graduate	$29,292	$29,732	$24,271
Some College	$24,402	$24,348	$25,083
Bachelors Degree	$40,417	$70,000	$27,750
Graduate Degree	$55,556	$56,607	$52,917

$27,745

Average Earnings

$29,336

Average Male

$25,862

Average Female

Lincolnton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lincolnton Language by Age

Lincolnton Language

97.52% of Lincolnton residents speak only English, while 2.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.25% of the population.

Lincolnton Language

Lincolnton Poverty by Race

Name	Total	In Poverty	Poverty Rate
Black	883	264	29.90%
White	826	97	11.74%
Hispanic	13	9	69.23%
Other	5	5	100.00%

21.46%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.09%

Male Poverty Rate

28.08%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lincolnton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lincolnton is Other, with 100.00% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lincolnton is White, with 11.74% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.45%.

Lincolnton Poverty

Name	Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade	65.33%
High School	20.73%
Some College	11.08%
Bachelors or Greater	2.35%

Lincolnton Poverty Rate by Education

Rate	Poverty
Female Unemployed	80.00%
Male Unemployed	44.44%
Female Employed	12.50%
Male Employed	7.25%

Lincolnton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lincolnton Income by Household Type

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$31,900	$62,162
Families	$55,000	$85,656
Married Families	$82,344	-
Non Families	$16,964	$22,624

Income by Household Type

Lincolnton Marital Status

Marriage Rates

42.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.3%

Male Marriage Rate

38.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Lincolnton Married by Age and Sex

Lincolnton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Lincolnton Marital Status by Race

Lincolnton Marital Status

Number of Veterans

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

War	Veterans
First Gulf War	34
Vietnam	27
Second Gulf War	7
World War II
Korea

Lincolnton Veterans by War

Age Group	Veterans
35 to 54	29
55 to 64	27
65 to 74	19
75+	15
18 to 34

Lincolnton Veterans by Age

Name	Veterans	% of Total
White	53	7.79%
Black	37	5.53%

Lincolnton Veterans by Race

Lincolnton Veterans by Education

33.33%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lincolnton Veterans by Education

55.3%

Labor Force Participation

52.9%

Employment Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Lincolnton Employment by Age

Lincolnton Employment by Race

Lincolnton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

83.15%

Born in Lincolnton

98.94%

Native Born

1.06%

Foreign Born

0.89%

Non Citizen

0.17%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.94% of Lincolnton residents were born in the United States, with 83.15% having been born in Georgia. 0.89% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Lincolnton Place of Birth

Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected

Year	Population	Growth	Annual Growth Rate
2021	1,511	4	0.27%
2020	1,507	4	0.27%
2019	1,503	4	0.27%
2018	1,499		0.00%
2017	1,499	3	0.20%
2016	1,496	32	2.19%
2015	1,464	-6	-0.41%
2014	1,470	-16	-1.08%
2013	1,486	-19	-1.26%
2012	1,505	-27	-1.76%
2011	1,532	-25	-1.61%
2010	1,557		0.00%

Lincolnton, Georgia Population 2021

Lincolnton Demographics

Lincolnton, Georgia Population 2021

Population by Race

Lincolnton Population by Race

Lincolnton Population Pyramid $2021

Lincolnton Median Age

Lincolnton Adults

Lincolnton Age Dependency

Lincolnton Sex Ratio

Lincolnton Population by Age

Lincolnton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Lincolnton Household Types

Lincolnton Households and Families

Lincolnton Households by Type

Lincolnton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lincolnton Educational Attainment by Race

Lincolnton Educational Attainment by Race

Lincolnton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lincolnton Language by Age

Lincolnton Language

Lincolnton Language

Lincolnton Poverty by Race

Poverty in Lincolnton

Lincolnton Poverty

Lincolnton Poverty Rate by Education

Lincolnton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lincolnton Income by Household Type

Income by Household Type

Lincolnton Marital Status

Marriage Rates

Lincolnton Married by Age and Sex

Lincolnton Marriage

Lincolnton Marital Status by Race

Lincolnton Marital Status

Lincolnton Veterans by War

Lincolnton Veterans by Age

Lincolnton Veterans by Race

Lincolnton Veterans by Education

Lincolnton Veterans by Education

Lincolnton Employment by Age

Lincolnton Employment by Race

Lincolnton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Place of Birth

Lincolnton Place of Birth

Lincolnton Population by Year