Lincoln County's 2026 population is estimated at 8,199, reflecting a 1.07% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Lincoln County is the 139th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 7,970 and has grown 2.87% since 2010.
Overall: 48.1 years
Female: 48.5 years
Male: 47.9 years
There are 6,382 adults, (2,024 of whom are seniors) in Lincoln County.
Female: 3,993 (50.8%)
Male: 3,861 (49.2%)
The racial composition of Lincoln County includes 68.77% White, 27.23% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,401 | 68.77% |
| Black or African American | 2,139 | 27.23% |
| Two or more races | 253 | 3.22% |
| Other race | 50 | 0.64% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.14% |
Lincoln County 's average per capita income is $39,444. Household income levels show a median of $56,907. The poverty rate stands at 17.01%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $82,634 | - |
| Families | $66,132 | $83,429 |
| Households | $56,907 | $73,812 |
| Non Families | $27,596 | $38,247 |
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