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Lincolnville

South Carolina · 1,147 residents · 1.20 sq mi
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Lincolnville is a city of 1,147 people in South Carolina. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 10% of adults. 34.9% of people here live below the federal poverty line. That trails the South Carolina median by roughly 56%. Median household income is $24,028, under the $66,278 national median. 1% of people here were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 64%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,147
+27%since 2000
from 904 in 2000
1990 – 2025
39.6
+12%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.20 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4929391K2K2K19902000201020202024Lincolnville
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.2%(60)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.4%(85)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.6%(87)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.4%(73)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.6%(76)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.1%(150)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.4%(108)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.1%(162)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412%(138)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.5%(121)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.8%(67)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.7%(20)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$24,028
−46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,583 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$17,984
+10%since 2000
from $16,311 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.3%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
34.9%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 23.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade23.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance12.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical12%
US avg: 4.7%
Information11.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade3.8%
US avg: 10%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$151,400
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$682
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $450 in 2000
US average: $1,124
61.7%
−9.5 ptssince 2000
from 71.2% in 2000
38.3% rent
2.79 people
+3%since 2009
from 2.70 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
6.3
+114%since 2009
from 2.9 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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic49.7%(449)
Black45.8%(414)
Hispanic / Latino1%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic34.4%(394)
Black43.6%(500)
Hispanic / Latino13.4%(154)
Asian0.8%(9)
Other6.8%(78)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican5.2%(127)
Mexican0.7%(18)
Ancestry
American7.2%(176)
Irish6.9%(168)
Italian4.8%(117)
English4.4%(107)
German4.1%(99)
French4%(96)
Norwegian0.6%(15)
Polish0.5%(13)
Danish0.3%(7)
Ukrainian0.2%(5)
Scottish0.2%(4)
Section 05

Education

10.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.5%
+22.8 ptssince 2000
from 61.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
3.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.5 min
+38%since 2000
from 22.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
81.9%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 71.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
17.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

15.7%
−5.4 ptssince 2011
from 21.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
43.9%
−13.9 ptssince 2011
from 57.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
51.8%
US average: 73.3%
12.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 18.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
51.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
0.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
17.9%
−7.2 ptssince 2013
from 25.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
76.6%
US average: 91.9%
95.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.1%(153)
Married36.1%(153)
Widowed3.8%(16)
Divorced24.1%(102)
Women 15+
Never married22.6%(101)
Married29.4%(131)
Widowed17.5%(78)
Divorced30.5%(136)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

17.9%
−7.2 ptssince 2013
from 25.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
35.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
7.8%
US average: 13.7%
30.7%
US average: 17.6%
23.6%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.4%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
44.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
46.0%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)3.9%(6)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)31.6%(48)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era53.3%(81)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War4.6%(7)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 152 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 Lincolnville, South Carolina?

Lincolnville, South Carolina has about 1,147 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lincolnville, South Carolina?

The typical household in Lincolnville, South Carolina earns about $24,028 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lincolnville, South Carolina expensive?

In Lincolnville, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $151,400, and the typical rent is about $682 a month.

How educated are people in Lincolnville, South Carolina?

About 10.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lincolnville, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lincolnville, South Carolina?

About 34.9% of people in Lincolnville, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lincolnville, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Lincolnville, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 419 residents, a change of about 58 percent over that period.

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

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