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Lincoln town, MA


Middlesex County, MA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 6,928   ( 566 from 2010 )
Land area: 14.2 square miles
Population density: 486.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:5,223 75.39% 0.8%
Black:791.14% 64.7%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:5077.32% 43.6%
2+ races:2683.87% 55.8%
Hispanic:78211.29% 147.5%
Total non-White:1,70524.61% 55.6%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-43 -0.8
Change in Non-White pop.:609 11.6




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
6,362
5,26682.77%
2243.52%
100.16%
3535.55%
1722.70%
3164.97%
1,09617.23%

2000
8,056
6,94886.25%
3704.59%
330.41%
3123.87%
1712.12%
2142.66%
1,10813.75%

1990
7,666
6,82088.96%
3404.44%
110.14%
2783.63%
n/a
2172.83%
84611.04%

1980
7,098
6,52691.94%
2503.52%
250.35%
1942.73%
n/a
1401.97%
5728.06%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,682 -20.9
-12 -0.1
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
128 1.7
262 3.4
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
294 4.1
274 3.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Lincoln town, MA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
41.9
1,948 28.1%
4,980 71.9%
1,412 20.4%
2,563
2.68
1,917 74.8%
1,677 87.5%
169 8.8%
646 25.2%

2010
NumberPercent
43.4
1,785 28.1%
4,577 71.9%
1,073 16.9%
2,404
2.65
1,806 75.1%
1,574 87.2%
105 5.8%
598 24.9%

2000
NumberPercent
36.1
2,470 30.7%
5,586 69.3%
898 11.1%
2,807
2.82
2,279 81.2%
2,051 90.0%
94 4.1%
528 18.8%

1990
NumberPercent
32.4
2,303 30.0%
5,363 70.0%
689 9.0%
2,603
2.93
2,181 83.8%
2,034 93.3%
83 3.8%
422 16.2%

1980
NumberPercent
30.6
2,205 31.1%
4,893 68.9%
523 7.4%
2,295
3.05
1,918 83.6%
1,705 88.9%
83 4.3%
377 16.4%

2022 Housing Data for Lincoln town, MA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units2,718 
Median Value$1,184,800 
Occupied2,56394.3%
Vacant1555.7%
Owned1,64964.3%
Rented91435.7%
Median Rent$2,338 
Single-Family Units2,16679.7%
    Detached1,58958.5%
    Attached57721.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units34812.8%
Mobile Homes00.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lincoln town, MA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001204.7%
$10,000 to $14,999271.1%
$15,000 to $19,999170.7%
$20,000 to $24,999150.6%
$25,000 to $29,999783.0%
$30,000 to $34,999783.0%
$35,000 to $39,999642.5%
$40,000 to $44,9991144.4%
$45,000 to $49,999200.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991666.5%
$60,000 to $74,999752.9%
$75,000 to $99,999572.2%
$100,000 to $124,9992519.8%
$125,000 to $149,9991676.5%
$150,000 to $199,99928711.2%
$200,000 or more1,02740.1%
Median Household Income158,894 
Per Capita Income99,807 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI210.8%
Public Assistance461.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1786.9%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed1,96155.9%
Unemployed631.8%
In Armed Forces2637.5%
Total Labor Force2,28765.2%
Not in Labor Force1,22034.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 36.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector69058953.9%
Non-Profit17929937.4%
Self-Employed15319943.5%
Local Government215826.6%
State Government4428.7%
Federal Government1621591.5%
Total Private + Self84378851.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.36641446.9%
Total1,2091,20250.1%
Pct. Govt.12.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts78132.4%
Sales and Office Occupations29312.2%
Professional, Technical1,07344.5%
Service Occupations1586.6%
All others1064.4%
White Collar 89.1%
Industry
 Number%
Professional, scientific, technical51921.5%
Health care and social assistance40116.6%
Educational services36915.3%
Public administration1958.1%
Retail trade1847.6%
Manufacturing1837.6%
Other services943.9%
Finance and insurance893.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation753.1%
Accommodation and food services692.9%
Information562.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.522.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing471.9%
Wholesale trade431.8%
Construction261.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction90.4%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lincoln town, MA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican560.81%
Puerto Rican4396.34%
Cuban440.64%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American200.29%
Costa Rican200.29%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1341.93%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian120.17%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian1221.76%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic891.28%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese3374.86%
Japanese570.82%
Filipino190.27%
Vietnamese140.20%
Indian120.17%
Taiwanese90.13%
Burmese90.13%
Indonesian50.07%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English5,69988.3%
Chinese2614.0%
Spanish2453.8%
Other Indo-European871.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun570.9%
Arabic400.6%
German, other Germanic230.4%
Other150.2%
Other Asian110.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English1,15516.7%
Irish1,03615.0%
German93613.5%
Italian5598.1%
Guyanese2924.2%
Russian2423.5%
American2353.4%
European2343.4%
Eastern European1892.7%
Scottish1882.7%
Polish1802.6%
Austrian1612.3%
Swedish1372.0%
Swiss1081.6%
French1071.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen6,73897.3%
Not a citizen1902.7%
Native6,08387.8%
Foreign-born84512.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lincoln town, MA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
23 0.5%46 1.0%257 5.6%728 16.0%1,288 28.2%2,219 48.7%
  Average years of education: 16.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 23 0.5%
9-12 Years 46 1.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 257 5.6%
Some College 728 16.0%
Bach. Degree 1,288 28.2%
Grad Degree 2,219 48.7%
Average years of education: 16.5

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lincoln town, MA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +58 D +439 D + 1.8%
D +497
2020 vs. 2012 R -391 D +1,271 D + 25.5%
D +880
2020 vs. 2008 R -108 D +974 D + 13.6%
D +866
2016 vs. 2008 R -166 D +535 D + 11.8%
D +369
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 77% Joe Biden (D) 3,493 81.8% Donald Trump* (R) 683 16.0% 95 2.2% 4,271 -16 -31 0.12%
2016 76% Hillary Clinton (D) 2,996 76.4% Donald Trump (R) 625 15.9% 300 7.7% 3,921 -17 -30 0.12%
2012 78% Barack Obama* (D) 2,613 69.8% Mitt Romney (R) 1,074 28.7% 55 1.5% 3,742 -9 -18 0.12%
2008 73% Barack Obama (D) 2,627 75.4% John McCain (R) 791 22.7% 65 1.9% 3,483 -13 -23 0.11%
2004 66% John Kerry (D) 2,442 71.5% George W. Bush* (R) 914 26.8% 58 1.7% 3,414 -10 -24 0.12%
2000 60% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,015 60.0% George W. Bush (R) 974 29.0% 371 11.0% 3,360 -4 -19 0.12%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Lincoln town
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 3,493 81.8%
Donald Trump* (R) 683 16.0%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 51 1.2%
Other 44 1.0%
TOTAL 4,271
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -31


2016 President, Lincoln town
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 2,996 76.4%
Donald Trump (R) 625 15.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 178 4.5%
Other 122 3.1%
TOTAL 3,921
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -30


2012 President, Lincoln town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,613 69.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,074 28.7%
Other 55 1.5%
TOTAL 3,742
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -18


2008 President, Lincoln town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,627 75.4%
John McCain (R) 791 22.7%
Other 65 1.9%
TOTAL 3,483
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -23


2004 President, Lincoln town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 914 26.8%
John Kerry (D) 2,442 71.5%
Other 58 1.7%
TOTAL 3,414
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -24


2000 President, Lincoln town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 974 29.0%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,015 60.0%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 337 10.0%
Other 34 1.0%
TOTAL 3,360
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -19
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lincoln town, MA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 60% Maura Healey (D) 2,693 81.0% Geoff Diehl (R) 567 17.1% 63 [+] 1.9% 3,323 -18 0.13%
2020 S2 76% Ed Markey* (D) 3,413 80.7% Kevin O'Connor (R) 804 19.0% 10 [+] 0.2% 4,227 -14 0.12%
2018 S1 66% Elizabeth Warren* (D) 2,743 78.2% Geoff Diehl (R) 658 18.8% 108 [+] 3.1% 3,509 -17 0.13%
2018 G 65% Charlie Baker* (R) 1,966 56.3% Jay Gonzalez (D) 1,518 43.5% 7 [+] 0.2% 3,491 -10 0.13%
2014 S2 55% Ed Markey* (D) 2,000 73.3% Brian Herr (R) 724 26.5% 3 [+] 0.1% 2,727 -11 0.13%
2014 G 56% Martha Coakley (D) 1,622 58.6% Charlie Baker (R) 1,049 37.9% 97 [+] 3.5% 2,768 -10 0.13%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote