Lincoln, Alabama

Lincoln: City in Talladega County, Alabama, United States

About

Lincoln is a city located in the county of Madison in the U.S. state of Alabama. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,266. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,979 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Lincoln

Population : 6,979 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Alabama (United States)
County : Madison County
Postal code : 35096
Phone Area Codes : 205
Water as percent of area : 0.71%
Land as percent of area : 99.29%
Named for : Benjamin Lincoln
Altitude : 502 feet / 153 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 23:28:38 (24th November 2024)
Population growth : 10.22% (2010-2020)

Geography

Lincoln is located at 34°44'44"N 86°35'15"W (34.7456500, -86.5874900).

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Demographics

The population of Lincoln increased by 10.22% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 6,266 - census
2011 6,282 0.25% estimation process
2012 6,346 1.01% estimation process
2013 6,399 0.83% estimation process
2014 6,498 1.52% estimation process
2015 6,581 1.26% estimation process
2016 6,579 -0.03% estimation process
2017 6,674 1.42% estimation process
2018 6,726 0.77% estimation process
2019 6,781 0.81% estimation process
2020 6,979 2.84% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 6,781
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 6,244
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 8.6%
April 1, 2020 Population : 6,845
April 1, 2010 Population : 6,266
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.2%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 19.0%
People over 65 (%) : 14.5%
Female persons, % : 52.7%
White only, percent : 68.7%
Black or African American alone, percent : 27.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 0.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.9%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 0.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 68.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 346
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 0.6%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 79.5%

Lincoln zip code is 35096. County name: Talladega, County fips: 01121

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 79.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $131,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,160
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $382
2015-2019 median gross rent : $856
2015-2019 Households : 2,546
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.60
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 82.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 1.8%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 94.5%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 86.6%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 85.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.4%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 13.1%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 6.9%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 61.0%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 17,035
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 114,060
2012 total retail sales per capita : $17,999
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $64,924
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $29,784
Percentage of people living in poverty : 12.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 434
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 249
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 132
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 61
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 328
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 32
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 357
2010 population per square mile : 249.6
2010 land area in square miles : 25.10

Best Things to Do in Lincoln

1 International Motorsports Hall of Fame

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International Motorsports Hall of Fame

Other Places in Lincoln

1 Lincoln City Hall

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Lincoln City Hall

2 Lincoln City Center

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Schools in Lincoln

College & universities near Lincoln, AL

Code Name City ZIP
449348 Huntsville Bible College Huntsville (AL) 35811-1632

Post Office

Post offices near Lincoln

Post Office Name City ZIP
Downtown Huntsvill Post Office Huntsville (AL) 35801

Other cities in Madison County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Madison County , AL.

City Name Population Title
Huntsville 202,964 The second most populous city in Alabama.
Madison 52,654 The most populous city in Madison County, Alabama.
Mountain Brook 20,034 City in southeastern Jefferson County, Alabama
Chelsea 14,608 City in Madison County, Alabama, United States
Meridianville 6,021 Unincorporated community in Alabama
Moores Mill 5,682 Census designated place
Harvest 5,281 Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
Hazel Green 3,630 Unincorporated community in Alabama
New Hope 2,800 City in Madison County, Alabama
Owens Cross Roads 2,233 City in Madison County, Alabama, United States of America
New Market 1,597 Town in Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States
Triana 1,327 Town in Alabama, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Lincoln distances to largest Alabama cities