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Lincolnville

South Carolina · 1,147 residents · 1.201 sq mi
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Lincolnville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,028. Population has grown 27% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $151,400. The poverty rate of 34.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 56% less than the South Carolina median.

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

Total population
1,147
+27%since 2000
from 904 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
39.6
+12%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4929391K2K2K1990201020202024Lincolnville
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

Median household income
$24,028
−46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,583 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
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

Median home value
$151,400
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$682
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $450 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
61.7%
−9.5 ptssince 2000
from 71.2% in 2000
38.3% rent
Afford Score
6.3
+114%since 2009
from 2.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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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)

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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)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest Puerto Rican population · Largest Italian population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
3.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.5 min
+38%since 2000
from 22.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.9%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 71.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
17.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
15.7%
−5.4 ptssince 2011
from 21.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
43.9%
−13.9 ptssince 2011
from 57.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
12.6%
−48.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
Female
51.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
17.9%
−57.0 ptssince 2013
from 74.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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)
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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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