County in Arkansas · 559 sq mi · 23 people per sq mi
12,666 people live in Lincoln County. The typical household earns $51,778, and the median resident is 40.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 12,893 in 2020
Poverty rate 15.35%
Men 39.3 · Women 43.1
1880–2026
12,666
2026 projection
1.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
12,666
2026 projection
1.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 12,666 | -98 | 0.77% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12,764 | -98 | 0.76% |
| 2024 | 12,862 | -44 | 0.34% |
| 2023 | 12,906 | -18 | 0.14% |
| 2022 | 12,924 | -260 | 1.97% |
| 2021 | 13,184 | +291 | 2.26% |
| 2020 | 12,893 | -119 | 0.91% |
| 2019 | 13,012 | -196 | 1.48% |
| 2018 | 13,208 | -273 | 2.03% |
| 2017 | 13,481 | -264 | 1.92% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 130 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 7 residents
37% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 37% | 30% | 51% |
| Never married | 38% | 47% | 20% |
| Divorced | 15% | 17% | 9% |
| Widowed | 6% | 2% | 15% |
| Separated | 4% | 4% | 5% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau