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Lincolnton Micro Area Population and Races

 

As of 2010, the total population of Lincolnton Area is 78,265. The Lincolnton Area population density is 254.90 people per square mile, which is higher than the state average density of 181.17 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Lincolnton Area is white, which represent 89.36% of the total population. The average Lincolnton Area education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010: 78,265. #455

Population Density, #118

Lincolnton Area
254.90 per square mile
North Carolina
181.17 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:69,940 (89.36%, #346)
Black:4,340 (5.55%, #393)
Hispanic:5,238 (6.69%, #376)
Asian:421 (0.54%, #674)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):267 (0.34%, #618)
One Race, Other:2,078 (2.66%, see rank)
Two or More Races:1,219 (1.56%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:2,824 (53.91%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:249 (4.75%, see rank)
Cuban:119 (2.27%, see rank)
Central American:1,355 (25.87%, see rank)
South American:271 (5.17%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

64,491 (82.63%) out of the total population of 78,052 reported first ancestry.

 Lincolnton Area% of the Total PopulationNorth CarolinaU.S.
Arab860.11%, see rank0.32%0.53%
Czech1380.18%, see rank0.19%0.50%
Danish460.06%, see rank0.16%0.45%
Dutch1,9992.56%, see rank1.16%1.51%
English8,53210.93%, see rank10.07%8.53%
French1,6932.17%, see rank2.10%3.54%
German15,65120.05%, see rank11.12%15.79%
Greek1030.13%, see rank0.28%0.42%
Hungarian1110.14%, see rank0.26%0.48%
Irish9,87312.65%, see rank9.11%11.36%
Italian2,5873.31%, see rank3.03%5.66%
Norwegian4890.63%, see rank0.45%1.46%
Polish1,4601.87%, see rank1.39%3.13%
Portuguese1690.22%, see rank0.15%0.46%
Russian2980.38%, see rank0.44%0.97%
Scotch-Irish2,4243.11%, see rank2.90%1.07%
Scottish2,1342.73%, see rank2.56%1.81%
Subsaharan African990.13%, see rank0.92%0.93%
Swedish3410.44%, see rank0.57%1.34%
Swiss1350.17%, see rank0.16%0.31%
Ukrainian00.00%, see rank0.17%0.31%
American13,38117.14%, see rank12.08%6.72%
Welsh3760.48%, see rank0.55%0.60%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 38,813 (49.59%, see rank)
Females: 39,452 (50.41%, see rank)

Lincolnton Area
Male: 49.59%
Female: 50.41%
North Carolina
Male: 48.72%
Female: 51.28%
U.S.
Male: 49.16%
Female: 50.84%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Lincolnton Area
40.40 years old
North Carolina
37.40 years old
U.S.
37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Lincolnton Area
39.70 years old
North Carolina
36.00 years old
U.S.
35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Lincolnton Area
41.20 years old
North Carolina
38.70 years old
U.S.
38.50 years old

 Lincolnton Area% of the Total PopulationNorth CarolinaU.S.
Under 5 years4,6175.90%, see rank6.63%6.54%
5 to 9 years5,1906.63%, see rank6.67%6.59%
10 to 14 years5,3536.84%, see rank6.62%6.70%
15 to 19 years5,1966.64%, see rank6.92%7.14%
20 to 24 years3,9595.06%, see rank6.94%6.99%
25 to 34 years8,49010.85%, see rank13.07%13.30%
35 to 44 years11,98115.31%, see rank13.92%13.30%
45 to 54 years12,65916.17%, see rank14.35%14.58%
55 to 64 years10,45913.36%, see rank11.94%11.82%
65 to 74 years6,3458.11%, see rank7.32%7.03%
75 to 84 3,0583.91%, see rank4.08%4.23%
85 years and over9581.22%, see rank1.55%1.78%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Lincolnton AreaNorth CarolinaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population54,102, 100%6,324,119204,336,017
Less Than High School9,235, 17.07%, see rank15.49%14.28%
High School Graduate16,404, 30.32%, see rank27.24%28.24%
Some College or Associate Degree18,023, 33.31%, see rank30.44%28.99%
Bachelor Degree7,652, 14.14%, see rank17.82%17.88%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree2,788, 5.15%, see rank9.01%10.61%
USA.com Education Index#12.91, see rank13.3313.47
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Lincolnton Area North CarolinaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten2,10875.62%24.38%69.58%30.42%70.05%29.95%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)8,63495.59%, see rank4.41%, see rank90.70%9.30%89.62%10.38%
High School (Grades 9-12)4,41894.73%, see rank5.27%, see rank91.96%8.04%90.52%9.48%
College3,00283.74%, see rank16.26%, see rank81.77%18.23%77.79%22.21%
Graduate School38653.89%, see rank46.11%, see rank66.87%33.13%58.62%41.38%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Lincolnton AreaNorth CarolinaU.S.
Total Households30,343, 100%3,745,155116,716,292
Average Household Size2.56, see rank2.482.58
1 Person Households6,752, 22.25%, see rank27.00%26.74%
2 or More Person Households23,591, 77.75%, see rank73.00%73.26%
Family Households (Families)22,221, 73.23%, see rank66.73%66.43%
Average Family Size2.97, see rank3.013.14
Married-Couple Family17,352, 57.19%, see rank48.38%48.42%
Nonfamily Households8,122, 26.77%, see rank33.27%33.57%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Lincolnton Area%North CarolinaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total63,054see rank7,649,690248,042,237
Males, 15 Years and Over30,984100%, see rank3,681,614120,789,875
Never Married7,43123.98%, see rank32.82%35.08%
Married19,87564.15%, see rank55.55%52.93%
Widowed8622.78%, see rank2.48%2.53%
Divorced2,8169.09%, see rank9.15%9.46%
Females, 15 Years and Over32,070100%, see rank3,968,076127,252,362
Never Married6,50220.27%, see rank26.93%28.74%
Married18,67958.24%, see rank51.62%49.95%
Widowed3,2019.98%, see rank9.83%9.34%
Divorced3,68811.50%, see rank11.62%11.97%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Lincolnton Area%North CarolinaU.S.
Native74,09394.93%, see rank92.47%87.13%
Born in the State of Residence49,89363.92%, see rank58.06%58.71%
Born in Different State23,72730.40%, see rank33.38%27.04%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
4730.61%, see rank1.03%1.38%
Foreign Born3,9595.07%, see rank7.53%12.87%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship1,1611.49%, see rank2.31%5.71%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship2,7983.58%, see rank5.22%7.16%
Born In Europe5180.66%, see rank0.82%1.56%
Born In Asia3960.51%, see rank1.73%3.67%
Born In Africa00.00%, see rank0.43%0.51%
Born In Oceania80.01%, see rank0.03%0.07%
Born In Latin America2,9533.78%, see rank4.36%6.79%
Born In Northern America840.11%, see rank0.17%0.26%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Lincolnton Area%North CarolinaU.S.
English27,52392.36%, see rank89.42%79.64%
Spanish1,6735.61%, see rank6.45%11.57%
Other Indo-European Languages4671.57%, see rank2.16%4.61%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages1060.36%, see rank1.46%3.24%
Other320.11%, see rank0.51%0.94%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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