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Lincoln County, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lincoln County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality
32% public administration
Home Value Growth
+8.5% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,854
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$168,613
Median Gross Rent$820/mo
Owner Occupied
76.6%
Renter Occupied
23.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$55,303
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lincoln County?

The total population of Lincoln County is approximately 7,854. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lincoln County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lincoln County has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lincoln County?

The housing market in Lincoln County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lincoln County?

In Lincoln County, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.