Overview
33,650
Total Population
40.9
Median age
50.05%
Female population %
99.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
61.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,216
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Lincoln County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lincoln County is 40.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lincoln County's population under 18 was 23.87%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lincoln County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.51% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lincoln County, 19.47% were under the age of 15, 17.47% aged 15 to 29, 44.55% aged 30 to 64, 16.87% aged 65 to 84, and 1.63% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 34 more females than males in Lincoln County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.05% females and 49.95% males in Lincoln County, OK.
- The Lincoln County, OK gender ratio is 99.8:100 i.e. 99.8 men to 100 women (0.998).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 1,348.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 1,252.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lincoln County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lincoln County population: 83.41% are White, 1.99% are Black or African American, 7% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.36% are Asian, 0.09% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.52% are some other race and 6.63% are multiracial.
- Lincoln County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 1,216 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 32,434 (96.39% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lincoln County is White with a population of 28,069 (83.41% of the total population).
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Year by year
Lincoln County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 34,967 in the year 2017
- From 2000 to 2010, Lincoln County's population increased by 2,238 (6.97%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lincoln County's population decreased by 860 (2.50%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lincoln County's population was lowest in year 2001 at 32,103.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)