Lincolnton is a city located in Lincoln County Georgia. Lincolnton has a 2020 population of 1,515. It is also the county seat of Lincoln County. Lincolnton is currently growing at a rate of 0.26% annually but its population has decreased by -2.70% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,557 in 2010.
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.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lincolntonwas:
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% |
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
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% |
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%.
$27,745
Average Earnings
$29,336
Average Male
$25,862
Average Female
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.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 883 | 264 | 29.90% |
White | 826 | 97 | 11.74% |
Hispanic | 13 | 9 | 69.23% |
Other | 5 | NaN% |
21.46%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.09%
Male Poverty Rate
28.08%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lincolnton is Hispanic, with 69.23% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lincolnton is Other, with NaN% 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%.
42.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.3%
Male Marriage Rate
38.7%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 53 | 7.79% |
Black | 37 | 5.53% |
33.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.22%
Veteran Disability Rate
55.3%
Labor Force Participation
52.9%
Employment Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
83.15%
Born in Lincolnton
98.94%
Native Born
1.06%
Foreign Born
0.89%
Non Citizen
0.17%
Naturalized
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.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 1,515 | 4 | 0.26% |
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% |