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Lincoln County, GA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
Designated Market Area: Augusta, GA-SC
USDA County Type (2015): Recreation/Tourism, Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Working Class Country

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2022 population: 7,841   ( 155 from 2010 , 153 from 2020)
Land area: 210.4 square miles
Population density: 37.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:5,418 69.10% 4.2%
Black:2,03525.95% 20.6%
Indian:350.45% 29.6%
Asian:410.52% 24.2%
2+ races:1361.73% 106.1%
Hispanic:1762.24% 79.6%
Total non-White:2,42330.90% 13.3%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:164 10.7
Deaths:27417.8
Net Migration: 26617.3
Net Immigration: -1-0.1
Change in White population:217 2.7
Change in Non-White pop.:-372 -4.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
7,996
5,20165.05%
2,56232.04%
270.34%
330.41%
660.83%
981.23%
2,79534.95%

2000
8,348
5,32163.74%
2,85734.22%
300.36%
110.13%
450.54%
810.97%
3,02736.26%

1990
7,442
4,60061.81%
2,80937.75%
00.00%
00.00%
n/a
330.44%
2,84238.19%

1980
6,716
3,82156.89%
2,75541.02%
00.00%
50.07%
n/a
1352.01%
2,89543.11%

1970
5,895
3,17553.86%
2,71546.06%
20.03%
30.05%
n/a
00.00%
2,720 46.14%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
790 9.5
85510.2
-318-3.8
-8-0.1
-120 -1.4
-232 -2.8
1990's
NumberRate
960 12.9
85811.5
78610.6
140.2
721 9.7
185 2.5
1980's
NumberRate
992 14.8
725 10.8
630 9.4
n/a
779 11.6
-53 -0.8
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
277 4.7
n/a
646 11.0
175 3.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Lincoln County, GA
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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
47.1
1,491 19.0%
6,350 81.0%
1,913 24.4%
3,015
2.54
2,156 71.5%
1,492 69.2%
214 9.9%
859 28.5%

2010
NumberPercent
45.0
1,651 20.6%
6,345 79.4%
1,396 17.5%
3,281
2.42
2,252 68.6%
1,649 73.2%
205 9.1%
1,029 31.4%

2000
NumberPercent
39.0
2,036 24.4%
6,312 75.6%
1,242 14.9%
3,247
2.55
2,375 73.1%
1,816 76.5%
206 8.7%
872 26.9%

1990
NumberPercent
34.5
2,001 26.9%
5,441 73.1%
1,062 14.3%
2,709
2.73
2,085 77.0%
1,584 76.0%
215 10.3%
624 23.0%

1980
NumberPercent
30.5
2,049 30.5%
4,667 69.5%
807 12.0%
2,199
3.05
1,799 81.8%
1,489 82.8%
89 4.9%
400 18.2%

2022 Housing Data for Lincoln County, GA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,446 
Median Value$164,300 
Occupied3,01567.8%
Vacant1,43132.2%
Owned2,28975.9%
Rented72624.1%
Median Rent$724 
Single-Family Units3,13070.4%
    Detached3,02268.0%
    Attached1082.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units791.8%
Mobile Homes1,16726.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lincoln County, GA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001474.9%
$10,000 to $14,9991846.1%
$15,000 to $19,9991856.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991826.0%
$25,000 to $29,9991193.9%
$30,000 to $34,9991364.5%
$35,000 to $39,9992297.6%
$40,000 to $44,999852.8%
$45,000 to $49,9992237.4%
$50,000 to $59,9992107.0%
$60,000 to $74,9992397.9%
$75,000 to $99,9992578.5%
$100,000 to $124,99933010.9%
$125,000 to $149,9991585.2%
$150,000 to $199,9992177.2%
$200,000 or more1143.8%
Median Household Income50,754 
Per Capita Income28,414 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state79 
Compared to U.S.75 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1083.6%
Public Assistance180.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps32710.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed2,84263.4%
Unemployed1002.2%
In Armed Forces370.8%
Total Labor Force2,97966.5%
Not in Labor Force1,50433.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 35.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector96796450.1%
Non-Profit656848.9%
Self-Employed32214768.7%
Local Government6011534.3%
State Government10329425.9%
Federal Government601777.9%
Total Private + Self1,2891,11153.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.28849436.8%
Total1,5771,60549.6%
Pct. Govt.20.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts43213.5%
Sales and Office Occupations56917.8%
Professional, Technical62019.4%
Service Occupations63819.9%
All others94429.5%
White Collar 50.6%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance55117.2%
Manufacturing41813.1%
Educational services33310.4%
Retail trade32110.0%
Other services3069.6%
Construction2939.1%
Public administration1775.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1605.0%
Accommodation and food services1584.9%
Transportation and warehousing1394.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1284.0%
Finance and insurance581.8%
Wholesale trade511.6%
Utilities381.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation311.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing190.6%
Information170.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting30.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction20.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lincoln County, GA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican730.94%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American981.27%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran470.61%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran510.66%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic00.00%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese60.08%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English7,31898.7%
Spanish540.7%
German, other Germanic190.3%
Other Indo-European160.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun40.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American86311.2%
English7259.4%
German5306.9%
Irish3945.1%
Italian1491.9%
French781.0%
Scottish690.9%
European580.8%
Welsh530.7%
French Canadian480.6%
Scotch-Irish480.6%
Polish340.4%
Swedish340.4%
Norwegian290.4%
Portuguese280.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen7,58598.2%
Not a citizen1411.8%
Native7,52597.4%
Foreign-born2012.6%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lincoln County, GA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
160 2.8%567 10.0%2,374 41.7%1,669 29.3%584 10.3%341 6.0%
  Average years of education: 12.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 160 2.8%
9-12 Years 567 10.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,374 41.7%
Some College 1,669 29.3%
Bach. Degree 584 10.3%
Grad Degree 341 6.0%
Average years of education: 12.7

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Lincoln County, GA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 3,297 3,111 186 5.6% 5.4%
1991 3,619 3,453 166 4.6% 5.3%
1992 3,735 3,496 239 6.4% 6.6%
1993 3,863 3,628 235 6.1% 5.7%
1994 3,668 3,402 266 7.3% 5.1%
1995 3,601 3,332 269 7.5% 4.8%
1996 3,449 3,225 224 6.5% 4.6%
1997 3,692 3,431 261 7.1% 4.5%
1998 3,522 3,275 247 7.0% 4.2%
1999 3,463 3,099 364 10.5% 3.8%
2000 3,751 3,538 213 5.7% 3.5%
2001 3,457 3,166 291 8.4% 4.1%
2002 3,457 3,187 270 7.8% 5.3%
2003 3,502 3,228 274 7.8% 5.1%
2004 3,551 3,313 238 6.7% 5.1%
2005 3,629 3,353 276 7.6% 5.7%
2006 3,812 3,561 251 6.6% 5.1%
2007 3,838 3,598 240 6.3% 4.9%
2008 3,900 3,601 299 7.7% 6.8%
2009 3,907 3,461 446 11.4% 10.4%
2010 3,693 3,261 432 11.7% 10.7%
2011 3,629 3,212 417 11.5% 10.1%
2012 3,525 3,150 375 10.6% 9.0%
2013 3,446 3,103 343 10.0% 8.1%
2014 3,332 3,054 278 8.3% 7.1%
2015 3,327 3,099 228 6.9% 6.1%
2016 3,479 3,271 208 6.0% 5.4%
2017 3,604 3,413 191 5.3% 4.8%
2018 3,608 3,427 181 5.0% 4.0%
2019 3,552 3,412 140 3.9% 3.5%
2020 3,497 3,307 190 5.4% 6.5%
2021 3,540 3,398 142 4.0% 3.9%
2022 3,511 3,389 122 3.5% 3.0%
2023 3,496 3,363 133 3.8% 3.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com