Lincoln County Information
Lincoln in
Louisiana occupies
472 square miles and has a 2006 population of
41,857, a change from a 2000 population of
42,509 and
41,745 in 1990.
29.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.2% percent is 25-35, and
10.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
134 acts of violent crime reported in
Lincoln in 2004, a change from
210 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
778 people:
4.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.1%.
Read more about
Lincoln, Louisiana in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Lincoln | |
| State | Louisiana | |
| Land Area | 472 sq. miles | Ranked 2,271 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 41,857 | Ranked 1,106 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 41,907 | |
| Population 2000 | 42,509 | Ranked 1,045 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 41,745 | Ranked 963 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 58% | |
| African American | 39.9% | |
| Asian American | 1.4% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.2% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 10.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 29.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.2% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 10.4% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 10.6% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 8.4% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 5.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 134 | 210 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 2 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 4 | |
| Robberies | 37 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 91 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,451 | 1,798 |
| Burglaries | 383 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,015 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 53 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 18,580 | 19,049 |
| Unemployed Population | 778 | 962 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 5.1% |
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