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Lincoln Park

New York · 2,431 residents · 1.53 sq mi
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Lincoln Park is a city of 2,431 people in New York. The median age is 50.3, about 11 years above the US median. 47% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 19% of adults. The foreign-born share is 6%. Density works out to 1,589 people per square mile.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 85%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

2,431
+4%since 2000
from 2,337 in 2000
1990 – 2024
1,589 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1,595 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
50.3
+21%since 2000
from 41.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.53 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K3K19902000201020202024Lincoln Park
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 52.5%(61)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.4%(106)
US avg: 6%
10 to 143.5%(84)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.2%(175)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.7%(115)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411%(267)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.7%(261)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.4%(302)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.2%(344)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7417%(413)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8410.8%(262)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.7%(41)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$76,971
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,583 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$47,012
+137%since 2000
from $19,863 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.9%
+26.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
10.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 12.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.497
+18%since 2010
from 0.420 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade6.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services3.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade2.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$272,600
+85%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,453
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $533 in 2000
US average: $1,442
46.6%
−11.8 ptssince 2000
from 58.4% in 2000
53.4% rent
8.7%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.13 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.17 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
9.8%
−20.9 ptssince 2009
from 30.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
63.9%
+24.9 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.5
−6%since 2009
from 3.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
40
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(2,134)
Black3.3%(78)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(60)
Asian1.5%(35)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic68.7%(1,671)
Black11.1%(271)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(182)
Asian1.9%(47)
Other10.7%(260)
62
+215%since 2009
from 20 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Honduran2.3%(55)
Ecuadorian0.7%(16)
Colombian0.6%(15)
Asian origin
Chinese1.6%(39)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan1.3%(32)
Ancestry
Irish20.2%(490)
Italian14.9%(363)
American13.9%(337)
German11.6%(282)
English5.1%(124)
Swedish4.7%(114)
Dutch4.6%(112)
Polish3.2%(77)
French3.1%(75)
Scottish2.8%(69)
Greek1.2%(30)
Croatian0.9%(23)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.9%(21)
Welsh0.8%(20)
West Indian0.7%(18)
Danish0.5%(13)
Russian0.5%(13)
Arab0.3%(7)
Jordanian0.3%(7)
Canadian0.2%(5)
Section 05

Education

19.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 17.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.9%
+9.9 ptssince 2000
from 79.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
7.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.4 min
+70%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
85.4%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 75.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
7.7%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
5.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
14.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2011
from 12.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
54.2%
−10.2 ptssince 2011
from 64.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
83.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 80.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
18.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
39.8%
+13.0 ptssince 2009
from 26.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

46.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
53.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
6.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
5.2%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
21.1%
+7.5 ptssince 2012
from 13.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
3.9%
−8.2 ptssince 2013
from 12.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
86.6%
+15.6 ptssince 2017
from 71.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
87.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 87.1% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
91.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 87.6% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
92.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 92.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
4.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married33.5%(315)
Married40.4%(379)
Widowed2.1%(20)
Divorced24%(225)
Women 15+
Never married30.2%(375)
Married32.5%(403)
Widowed17.1%(212)
Divorced20.2%(251)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.9%
−8.2 ptssince 2013
from 12.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
52.1%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 44.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.5%
−11.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
31.6%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 41.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
31.7%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
56.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 60.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
49.7%
−12.4 ptssince 2020
from 62.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)18.2%(20)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25.5%(28)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era22.7%(25)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 110 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lincoln Park, New York?

Lincoln Park, New York has about 2,431 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lincoln Park, New York?

The typical household in Lincoln Park, New York earns about $76,971 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lincoln Park, New York expensive?

In Lincoln Park, New York, the median home is worth about $272,600, and the typical rent is about $1,453 a month.

How educated are people in Lincoln Park, New York?

About 19.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lincoln Park, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lincoln Park, New York?

About 10.6% of people in Lincoln Park, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lincoln Park, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Lincoln Park, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 18 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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