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Lincolnton Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Lincolnton Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

11,818

Age

Under 5 Years:
8.9%
5 - 17:
13.9%
18 - 24:
12.4%
25 - 34:
14.0%
35 - 54:
19.7%
55 - 64:
12.7%
Over 65 Years:
18.3%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.1%
3.1%
85.1%
85.1%
18.4%
18.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Lincolnton
USA
$26,425
$26,425
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Lincolnton
USA
$41,614
$41,614
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

19.3%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Retail
Healthcare
Accommodation
Construction
Public Service
Transportation
Education
Administration
Other
Wholesale
Finance
Utilities
28.6%
28.6%
10.9%
10.9%
10.3%
10.3%
9.6%
9.6%
8.6%
8.6%
5.6%
5.6%
5.2%
5.2%
4.8%
4.8%
3.5%
3.5%
2.5%
2.5%
2.4%
2.4%
2.3%
2.3%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
58.9%
58.9%
20.6%
20.6%
16.8%
16.8%
3.0%
3.0%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
Swedish
Italian
Yugoslavian
French
French Canadian
Scots-Irish
Polish
Scottish
Scandinavian
Northern European
Dutch
European
African
Norwegian
Hungarian
Czech
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
13.7%
13.7%
9.7%
9.7%
5.2%
5.2%
3.0%
3.0%
2.1%
2.1%
2.0%
2.0%
1.6%
1.6%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Other Indo-European
Polish
Vietnamese
French
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
85.3%
85.3%
12.0%
12.0%
0.6%
0.6%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Lincolnton Residents

7.9%