Lincoln County, Kentucky Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

24,504

Median Age

40.7

Male Median

40.2

Female Median

41.9

Lincoln County, Kentucky Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Lincoln County, Kentucky Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -1.1%%.

-1.1%% Growth

Lincoln County, Kentucky Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Lincoln County, Kentucky Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202440.724,504
202341.924,415
202241.424,320
202141.124,314
202041.124,493
201941.324,476
201840.524,458
201740.624,413
201640.524,424
201540.324,498
201439.724,546
201339.824,602
201239.224,671
201138.924,758
201039.024,779

Lincoln County, Kentucky Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 57.0%
5–1717.4%
18–247.2%
25–3412.1%
35–5424.0%
55–6413.8%
65+18.5%

Dependency Ratios for Lincoln County, Kentucky

Total Dependency Ratio:
75.1
Youth Dependency:
42.7
Old-Age Dependency:
32.4

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Lincoln County, Kentucky

The median age in Lincoln County, Kentucky is 40.7 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Lincoln County, Kentucky is 24,504.

In Lincoln County, Kentucky, seniors (ages 65+) make up 18.5% of the population, while children under 18 represent 17.4%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Lincoln County, Kentucky is aging.
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