Lincoln County, North Carolina Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Lincoln County, North Carolina

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Lincoln County, North Carolina Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

94.5%

Foreign Born

5.5%

Naturalized

2.5%

US Citizens

97.0%

Lincoln County, North Carolina Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for — Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .

Lincoln County, North Carolina Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

Historical nativity trends for — Figure 2: Evolution of nativity categories and total population volume from 2010 to 2024.

Lincoln County, North Carolina Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	92,716	5.5%	94.5%
2023	90,359	5.1%	94.9%
2022	87,933	4.9%	95.1%
2021	85,670	5.4%	94.6%
2020	84,580	5.2%	94.8%
2019	82,919	4.7%	95.3%
2018	81,441	4.8%	95.2%
2017	80,504	4.7%	95.3%
2016	79,783	4.9%	95.1%
2015	79,578	4.6%	95.4%
2014	79,041	4.6%	95.4%
2013	78,761	5.0%	95.0%
2012	78,052	5.1%	94.9%
2011	77,035	4.9%	95.1%
2010	75,697	5.2%	94.8%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Lincoln County, North Carolina

Approximately 5.5% of residents in Lincoln County, North Carolina were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 97.0%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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