Lincoln Terrace is a neighborhood of 2,828 people in Oklahoma City. 50% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 33% less than in Oklahoma City as a whole. The poverty rate is 22.4%, above the 12.5% national rate. The median household earns $45,948, about 44% below the national median. There are 2,536 people per square mile. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Lincoln Terrace; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
50% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,828
Population density
2,536 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
36.1
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.12 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$45,948
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$33,660
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
22.4%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.560
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade2.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade1.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$300,795
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$951
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
49.9%
50.1% rent
Vacancy rate
17.6%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.13 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
30.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.5
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
2024
White, non-Hispanic34.7%(982)
Black48.4%(1,368)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(63)
Asian6.1%(172)
Other8.6%(243)
2024
White, non-Hispanic34.7%(982)
Black48.4%(1,368)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(63)
Asian6.1%(172)
Other8.6%(243)
Diversity Score
79
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
How many people live in Lincoln Terrace, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma?
Lincoln Terrace, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma has about 2,828 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Lincoln Terrace, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma?
The typical household in Lincoln Terrace, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma earns about $45,948 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Lincoln Terrace, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma expensive?
In Lincoln Terrace, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $300,795, and the typical rent is about $951 a month.
How educated are people in Lincoln Terrace, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma?
About 43.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lincoln Terrace, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Lincoln Terrace, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma?
About 22.4% of people in Lincoln Terrace, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.
