Lincoln County Summary

Life in Lincoln County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Lincoln County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Lincoln County:

  • The population in Lincoln County is 35,365.

  • The median home value in Lincoln County is $235,271.

  • The median income in Lincoln County is $61,374.

  • The median rent in Lincoln County is $755.

  • The unemployment rate in Lincoln County is 4.3%.

  • The poverty rate in Lincoln County is 11.9%.

  • The average high in Lincoln County is 76.0° and there are 136.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Lincoln County

List Of Cities & Towns in Lincoln County

Fayetteville, TN Population 7,026

Park City, TN Population 3,471

Ardmore, TN Population 1,354

Petersburg, TN Population 556

Flintville, TN Population 430

Map Of Lincoln County

Lincoln County, TN Weather

  • The average high in Lincoln County is 76.0°.

  • There are 88.47 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 136.3 inches of rain each year with 1.6 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:03 hours of sun each day in Lincoln County.

StatLincoln County
Mean High76.0
Nice Days88.47
Rainfall136.3
Snowfall1.6
Sunny_hours5:03
76.0°
Average High
136.3
Inches of Rain

Lincoln County Photos

Fayetteville Tennessee Square
Source: Wikipedia User Ichabod | CC BY-SA 3.0
Lewis Wickes Hine   Young Doffers In The Elk Cotton Millsc Fayettevillec Tennessee   Google Art Project
Source: Public Domain

Lincoln County Demographics

Population over time in Lincoln County

The current population in Lincoln County is 35,365. The population has increased 3.3% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 35,042 2.6%
2021 34,158 0.7%
2020 33,924 -

Gender in Lincoln County

  • Lincoln County is 50.7% female with 17,929 female residents.

  • Lincoln County is 49.3% male with 17,436 male residents.

Female
50.7% (17,929)
Male
49.3% (17,436)
Gender Lincoln County TN USA
Female 50.7% 50.9% 50.4%
Male 49.3% 49.1% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Lincoln County

Lincoln County is:

  • 85.4% White with 30,205 White residents.

  • 6.2% African American with 2,199 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 43 American Indian residents.

  • 0.7% Asian with 235 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.1% Other with 37 Other residents.

  • 3.6% Two Or More with 1,283 Two Or More residents.

  • 3.9% Hispanic with 1,363 Hispanic residents.

White
85.4% (30,205)
African American
6.2% (2,199)
American Indian
0.1% (43)
Asian
0.7% (235)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.1% (37)
Two Or More
3.6% (1,283)
Hispanic
3.9% (1,363)

Table: Lincoln County By Race

Race Lincoln County TN USA
White 85.4% 72.6% 58.9%
African American 6.2% 16.1% 12.1%
American Indian 0.1% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.7% 1.8% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 3.6% 3.0% 3.5%
Hispanic 3.9% 6.0% 18.7%

Household Income For Lincoln County, Tennessee

  • 7.0% of households in Lincoln County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.9% of households in Lincoln County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 7.7% of households in Lincoln County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 7.8% of households in Lincoln County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 13.0% of households in Lincoln County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 19.5% of households in Lincoln County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 11.9% of households in Lincoln County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 16.5% of households in Lincoln County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 8.4% of households in Lincoln County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.3% of households in Lincoln County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
7.0% (2,489)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.9% (1,735)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.7% (2,736)
$25,000 to $34,999
7.8% (2,751)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.0% (4,596)
$50,000 to $74,999
19.5% (6,883)
$75,000 to $99,999
11.9% (4,195)
$100,000 to $149,999
16.5% (5,842)
$150,000 to $199,999
8.4% (2,976)
$200,000 or more
3.3% (1,157)
Income Lincoln County TN USA
Less than $10,000 7.0% 5.3% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.9% 4.5% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.7% 8.4% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.8% 8.5% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.0% 12.8% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.5% 17.6% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.9% 13.2% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 16.5% 15.7% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.4% 6.7% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 3.3% 7.3% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Lincoln County for adults over 25

  • 2.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed < 9th grade.

  • 9.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 44.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed high school / ged.

  • 17.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed some college.

  • 8.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed associate's degree.

  • 12.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 6.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (707)
9-12th Grade
9% (3,182)
High School / GED
44% (15,560)
Some College
17% (6,012)
Associate's Degree
8% (2,829)
Bachelor's Degree
12% (4,243)
Master's Degree
6% (2,121)
Professional Degree
1% (353)
Doctorate Degree
1% (353)
Education Lincoln County TN USA
< 9th Grade 2% 4% 3%
9-12th Grade 9% 7% 6%
High School / GED 44% 31% 26%
Some College 17% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 8% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 12% 19% 21%
Master's Degree 6% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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