Lincoln County Information
Lincoln in
North Carolina occupies
307 square miles and has a 2006 population of
71,894, a change from a 2000 population of
63,780 and
50,319 in 1990.
12.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
14% percent is 25-35, and
16% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
20 acts of violent crime reported in
Lincoln in 2004, a change from
102 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,915 people:
5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.8%.
Read more about
Lincoln, North Carolina in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Lincoln | |
| State | North Carolina | |
| Land Area | 307 sq. miles | Ranked 2,833 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 71,894 | Ranked 724 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 69,748 | |
| Population 2000 | 63,780 | Ranked 761 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 50,319 | Ranked 838 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 92.3% | |
| African American | 6.3% | |
| Asian American | .4% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.6% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 14% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 16% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.5% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.2% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 20 | 102 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | 8 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 12 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 852 | 2,023 |
| Burglaries | 122 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 687 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 43 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 37,967 | 34,773 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,915 | 1,315 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5% | 3.8% |
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