Lincoln County, North Carolina Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

92,716

Median Age

44.4

Male Median

43.8

Female Median

45.1

Lincoln County, North Carolina Population Growth

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

Lincoln County, North Carolina Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +22.5%%.

+22.5%% Growth

Lincoln County, North Carolina Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

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


Lincoln County, North Carolina Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202444.492,716
202344.390,359
202244.387,933
202143.785,670
202043.684,580
201943.382,919
201843.281,441
201742.780,504
201642.479,783
201542.079,578
201441.779,041
201341.378,761
201240.878,052
201140.477,035
201040.475,697

Lincoln County, North Carolina Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.0%
5–1715.6%
18–247.3%
25–3411.1%
35–5426.3%
55–6415.2%
65+19.5%

Dependency Ratios for Lincoln County, North Carolina

Total Dependency Ratio:
67.0
Youth Dependency:
34.5
Old-Age Dependency:
32.5

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



Age & Gender FAQs for Lincoln County, North Carolina

The median age in Lincoln County, North Carolina is 44.4 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Lincoln County, North Carolina is 92,716.

In Lincoln County, North Carolina, seniors (ages 65+) make up 19.5% of the population, while children under 18 represent 15.6%.

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