Lincoln County, Arkansas Population 2024

12,886

Lincoln County, Arkansas's estimated 2024 population is 12,886 with a growth rate of -0.09% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lincoln County, Arkansas is the 53rd largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 14,090 and has seen a growth of -8.55% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202912,826-12-0.09%
202812,838-12-0.09%
202712,850-12-0.09%
202612,862-12-0.09%
202512,874-12-0.09%
202412,886-12-0.09%
202312,898-12-0.09%
202212,910-258-1.96%
202113,1682782.16%
202012,890-122-0.94%
201913,012-196-1.48%
201813,208-273-2.03%
201713,481-264-1.92%
201613,745-127-0.92%
201513,872-162-1.15%
201414,034-36-0.26%
201314,070-116-0.82%
201214,186-158-1.1%
201114,3442541.8%
201014,09000%
199013,6903212.4%
198013,3694563.53%
197012,913-1,534-10.62%
196014,447-2,632-15.41%
195017,079-2,630-13.34%
194019,709-541-2.67%
193020,2501,4767.86%
192018,7743,65624.18%
191015,1181,72912.91%
190013,3893,13430.56%
189010,2551,00010.8%
18809,255-3,571-27.84%
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2024 Growth Rate
-0.09% (-12)
County Website
Lincoln County
County Seat
2020 Population
12,890
Area
559 mi²
Density
23 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-0.03% (-4)
Founded
March 28, 1871

Lincoln County, Arkansas Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,25063.38%
Black or African American3,88429.84%
Other race4893.76%
Two or more races3312.54%
Native American620.48%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lincoln County, Arkansas Population by Race

Lincoln County, Arkansas Population Pyramid 2024

Lincoln County, Arkansas Median Age

40.6

Total

40.1

Male

43.7

Female

Lincoln County, Arkansas Adults

There are 11,103 adults, (1,946 of whom are seniors) in Lincoln County, Arkansas.

Lincoln County, Arkansas Age Dependency

42.1

Age Dependency Ratio

21.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

20.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Lincoln County, Arkansas Sex Ratio

Female4,68135.96%
Male8,33564.04%

Lincoln County, Arkansas Population by Age

Lincoln County, Arkansas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,3782.4878.621.4
Married1,7503.288.711.3
Non Family1,0781.1468.931.1
Female4583.0163.336.7
Male921.9876.123.9

3.09

Average Family Size

2.48

Average Household Size

78.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lincoln County, Arkansas Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade5625.62%
9th to 12th Grade1,09110.9%
High School Graduate5,07850.74%
Some College2,01320.12%
Associates Degree4494.49%
Bachelors Degree5475.47%
Graduate Degree2672.67%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lincoln County, Arkansas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lincoln County, Arkansas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,0655,266657
Black3,3022,699151
Hispanic3971820
Other Race3331410
2+ Races2041826
Native American62430

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 89.22%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 10.83%.

Lincoln County, Arkansas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$39,332$51,176$34,223
Less Than 9th Grade$46,579$64,896$0
High School Graduate$31,563$51,250$20,668
Some College$38,147$51,875$34,628
Bachelors Degree$46,989$50,750$46,500
Graduate Degree$59,844$32,969$64,565

$39,332

Average Earnings

$51,176

Average Male

$34,223

Average Female

Lincoln County, Arkansas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lincoln County, Arkansas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lincoln County, Arkansas Language

95.49% of Lincoln County, Arkansas residents speak only English, while 4.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.07% of the population.

Lincoln County, Arkansas Language

Lincoln County, Arkansas Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,56296914.77%
Black1,21841433.99%
Hispanic3016120.27%
Other2472811.34%
Multiple292289.59%
Native99100%

17.68%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.61%

Male Poverty Rate

21.8%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lincoln County, Arkansas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lincoln County, Arkansas is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lincoln County, Arkansas is Multiple, with 9.59% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.82%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.94%.

Lincoln County, Arkansas Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.36%
High School15.26%
Some College10.68%
Bachelors or Greater9.78%

Lincoln County, Arkansas Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed69.44%
Male Unemployed61.95%
Female Employed11.31%
Male Employed6.62%

Lincoln County, Arkansas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lincoln County, Arkansas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$50,526$68,575
Families$64,237$79,258
Married Families$72,107$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,370$40,974

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lincoln County, Arkansas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

33.0%

Male Marriage Rate

51.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Lincoln County, Arkansas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lincoln County, Arkansas 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 45-54.

Lincoln County, Arkansas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lincoln County, Arkansas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

576

Number of Veterans

510

Male Veterans

66

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War237
Vietnam174
Second Gulf War104
Korea12
World War II0

Lincoln County, Arkansas Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54238
65 to 74146
55 to 6498
75+62
18 to 3432

Lincoln County, Arkansas Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3204.71%
Black2456.78%
Other Race61.62%
Hispanic61.32%
Native American58.06%

Lincoln County, Arkansas Veterans by Race

Lincoln County, Arkansas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

16.72%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50.77%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lincoln County, Arkansas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

32.9%

Labor Force Participation

31.6%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

Lincoln County, Arkansas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lincoln County, Arkansas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lincoln County, Arkansas Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

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

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.52%

Born in Lincoln County, Arkansas

97.67%

Native Born

2.33%

Foreign Born

2.07%

Non Citizen

0.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.67% of Lincoln County, Arkansas residents were born in the United States, with 82.52% having been born in Arkansas. 2.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Lincoln County, Arkansas Place of Birth

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