Last official estimated population of Lincoln County was 78,409 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.025% of total US population and 0.8% of total North Carolina state population. Area of Lincoln County is 307.0 mi² (=795.2 km²), in this year population density was 255.37 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.05%/yr), Lincoln County population in 2026 would be 78,843 [0].
Historical population of Lincoln County for period 1790-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:
Estimated population for 2014[1]. Population density is in p./sq.mi [4]. Changes are for period 2010-2015. Value is %/year. Boundary lines are approx. 2012 [5]. Click on flag to hide it.
Population • Density • Changes • Legends • Position
[1790-1800] +3.22 %/yr
[1800-1810] +2.6 %/yr
[1810-1820] +1.04 %/yr
[1820-1830] +2.15 %/yr
[1830-1840] +1.14 %/yr
[1840-1850] -11.11 %/yr
[1850-1860] +0.57 %/yr
[1860-1870] +1.57 %/yr
[1870-1880] +1.46 %/yr
[1880-1890] +1.3 %/yr
[1890-1900] +2.1 %/yr
[1900-1910] +1.01 %/yr
[1910-1920] +0.42 %/yr
[1920-1930] +2.5 %/yr
[1930-1940] +0.56 %/yr
[1940-1950] +1.28 %/yr
[1950-1960] +0.48 %/yr
[1960-1970] +1.27 %/yr
[1970-1980] +2.63 %/yr
[1980-1990] +1.73 %/yr
[1990-2000] +2.4 %/yr
[2000-2005] +1.84 %/yr
[2005-2010] +2.29 %/yr
[2010-2014] +0.05 %/yr
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Population of Lincoln County by age groups male (M) and female (F)[1b]
| Age Gr. | (M) | (F) | Total |
| 0 to 4 | 2068 | 1956 | 4,024 |
| 5 to 9 | 2489 | 2325 | 4,814 |
| 10 to 14 | 2833 | 2593 | 5,426 |
| 15 to 19 | 2611 | 2355 | 4,966 |
| 20 to 24 | 2473 | 2171 | 4,644 |
| 25 to 29 | 2170 | 2045 | 4,215 |
| 30 to 34 | 2037 | 2047 | 4,084 |
| 35 to 39 | 2359 | 2528 | 4,887 |
| 40 to 44 | 2988 | 3075 | 6,063 |
| 45 to 49 | 3189 | 3095 | 6,284 |
| 50 to 54 | 3264 | 3252 | 6,516 |
| 55 to 59 | 2971 | 3080 | 6,051 |
| 60 to 64 | 2538 | 2609 | 5,147 |
| 65 to 69 | 2263 | 2436 | 4,699 |
| 70 to 74 | 1670 | 1751 | 3,421 |
| 75 to 79 | 952 | 1168 | 2,120 |
| 80 to 84 | 563 | 822 | 1,385 |
| 85+ | 340 | 743 | 1,083 |
Lincoln County resident population estimates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin[1b]. For full list of abbrevations see: population.us/about page.
| Race | Male | Female | Total |
| WAC | 36956 | 37260 | 74,216 |
| NH | 36719 | 37378 | 74,097 |
| WA | 36455 | 36788 | 73,243 |
| NHWAC | 34134 | 34771 | 68,905 |
| NHWA | 33686 | 34340 | 68,026 |
| H | 3059 | 2673 | 5,732 |
| HWAC | 2822 | 2489 | 5,311 |
| BAC | 2668 | 2566 | 5,234 |
| HWA | 2769 | 2448 | 5,217 |
| NHBAC | 2504 | 2436 | 4,940 |
| BA | 2375 | 2283 | 4,658 |
| NHBA | 2233 | 2171 | 4,404 |
| TOM | 548 | 515 | 1,063 |
| NHTOM | 486 | 469 | 955 |
| IAC | 374 | 334 | 708 |
| AAC | 319 | 379 | 698 |
| NHAAC | 282 | 359 | 641 |
| NHIAC | 286 | 272 | 558 |
| AA | 215 | 297 | 512 |
| NHAA | 195 | 285 | 480 |
| IA | 172 | 142 | 314 |
| HBAC | 164 | 130 | 294 |
| HBA | 142 | 112 | 254 |
| NHIA | 113 | 103 | 216 |
| HIAC | 88 | 62 | 150 |
| HTOM | 62 | 46 | 108 |
| HIA | 59 | 39 | 98 |
| NAC | 29 | 40 | 69 |
| HAAC | 37 | 20 | 57 |
| NA | 13 | 26 | 39 |
| NHNAC | 15 | 20 | 35 |
| HNAC | 14 | 20 | 34 |
| HAA | 20 | 12 | 32 |
| HNA | 7 | 16 | 23 |
| NHNA | 6 | 10 | 16 |
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[0] Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.
[1] County population - 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[1b] Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, (used only data for 2014) archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[2] County population - 2000-2010, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[3] Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1992, PDF, 15 Mb, census.gov, retrieved 02/23/2016
[4] County area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016
[5] County boundaries, CSV files on boundaries.us, retrived 03/18/2016
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