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The total population of Lincoln County is estimated to be 34,855 with 16,669 males (47.82%) and 18,186 females (52.18%). There are 1,517 more females than males in Lincoln County.
The median household income in Lincoln County was $47,480 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 619(1.32%) from $46,861 in 2020. This income is 63.64% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Lincoln County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $59,794. Overall, the median household income for the county of Lincoln County stands at $47,480.
In Lincoln County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $38,276 for males and $21,957 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,921 for males and $38,794 for females.
In Lincoln County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $79,987, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $32,978.
In 2022, the population of Lincoln County was 34,717, a 0.54% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Lincoln County's population was 34,907, an increase of 0.24% compared to a population of 34,822 in 2020.
The median age in Lincoln County, MS is 40.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.25% were under the age of 15, 18.33% aged 15 to 29, 45.52% aged 30 to 64, 15.68% aged 65 to 84, and 1.23% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Lincoln County population: 67.71% are White, 30.58% are Black or African American, 0.46% are Asian, 0.04% are some other race and 1.21% are multiracial.