Lincoln County, Tennessee

Lincoln County is home to 35,946 people. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line, close to the Tennessee rate (13.8%). The median household income is $64,667.

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MeasureValueTennesseeYearSource
Population35,9467,066,3832024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$64,667$69,5952024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line12.9%13.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty16.6%18.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance9.7%10.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher20.6%31.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$229,700$286,7002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$857$1,1892024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income41.1%48.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born2.1%6.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age42.9 years38.9 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.