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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Lincoln Parish

Louisiana · 41,745 residents · 471.636 sq mi
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Lincoln Parish has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,254. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $55,700. At a median age of 24.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 26.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 24.7
US median: 33.0
More educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

41,745
−2%vs 2000
vs 42,509 in 2000
1990 – 2025
89 / sq mi
−2%vs 2000
vs 90 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
24.7
−7%vs 2000
vs 26.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
41K43K45K47K49K1990201020202024Lincoln Parish
202448K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,254
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,977 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,342
−35%vs 2000
vs $14,313 in 2000
US average: $14,340
26.6%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 26.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$55,700
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $72,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$326
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $436 in 2000
US average: $450
62.1%
+2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 60.0% in 2000
37.9% rent
2.9
+8%vs 2000
vs 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic56.9%(24,206)
Black39.6%(16,846)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(492)
Asian1.3%(538)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.6%(27,024)
1990
White, non-Hispanic59.2%(24,732)
Black39.4%(16,466)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(328)
Asian0.9%(377)
Other0.4%(170)
Diversity Score62.6%(26,149)
63
−1%vs 2000
vs 64 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

26.2%
−5.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 31.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
74.5%
−5.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
12.2%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.4 min
+16%vs 2000
vs 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana?

Lincoln Parish, Louisiana has about 41,745 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana?

The typical household in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana earns about $19,254 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lincoln Parish, Louisiana expensive?

In Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $55,700, and the typical rent is about $326 a month.

How educated are people in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana?

About 26.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana?

About 26.6% of people in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

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

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