Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts · 14.2 sq mi · 486 people per sq mi
6,912 people live in Lincoln town. The typical household earns $175,117, and the median resident is 42.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,963 in 2020
Poverty rate 2.34%
Men 41.4 · Women 43.2
2010–2026
6,912
2026 projection
0.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
6,912
2026 projection
0.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 6,912 | -13 | 0.19% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,925 | -13 | 0.19% |
| 2024 | 6,938 | +17 | 0.25% |
| 2023 | 6,921 | +24 | 0.35% |
| 2022 | 6,897 | +19 | 0.28% |
| 2021 | 6,878 | -85 | 1.22% |
| 2020 | 6,963 | -95 | 1.35% |
| 2019 | 7,058 | +285 | 4.21% |
| 2018 | 6,773 | +7 | 0.10% |
| 2017 | 6,766 | +8 | 0.12% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 69 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 43 residents
66% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 66% | 72% | 60% |
| Never married | 19% | 19% | 20% |
| Divorced | 9% | 5% | 12% |
| Widowed | 5% | 3% | 7% |
| Separated | 1% | 1% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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