Living In Lincoln County, MS

Lincoln County Summary

Life in Lincoln County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Lincoln County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Lincoln County:

The population in Lincoln County is 34,830.
The median home value in Lincoln County is $166,822.
The median income in Lincoln County is $48,316.
The median rent in Lincoln County is $754.
The unemployment rate in Lincoln County is 3.8%.
The poverty rate in Lincoln County is 21.3%.
The average high in Lincoln County is 81.3° and there are 129.2 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Lincoln County

List Of Cities & Towns in Lincoln County

Brookhaven, MS Population 11,656

Wesson, MS Population 2,346

Bogue Chitto CDP (Lincoln County), MS Population 297

Map Of Lincoln County

Lincoln County, MS Weather

The average high in Lincoln County is 81.3°.
There are 81.42 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 129.2 inches of rain each year with 0.4 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:29 hours of sun each day in Lincoln County.

Stat	Lincoln County
Mean High	81.3
Nice Days	81.42
Rainfall	129.2
Snowfall	0.4
Sunny Hours	5:29

81.3°
Average High

129.2
Inches of Rain

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Lincoln County Demographics

Population over time in Lincoln County

The current population in Lincoln County is 34,830. The population has increased 1.7% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	34,910	2.1%
2022	34,197	-0.4%
2021	34,320	-

Gender in Lincoln County

Lincoln County is 52.0% female with 18,119 female residents.
Lincoln County is 48.0% male with 16,711 male residents.

Female

52.0% (18,119)

Male

48.0% (16,711)

Gender	Lincoln County	MS	USA
Female	52.0%	51.5%	50.5%
Male	48.0%	48.5%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Lincoln County

Lincoln County is:

67.1% White with 23,355 White residents.
30.2% African American with 10,523 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 25 American Indian residents.
0.5% Asian with 184 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 4 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 10 Other residents.
0.8% Two Or More with 286 Two Or More residents.
1.3% Hispanic with 443 Hispanic residents.

White

67.1% (23,355)

African American

30.2% (10,523)

American Indian

0.1% (25)

Asian

0.5% (184)

Hawaiian

0.0% (4)

Other

0.0% (10)

Two Or More

0.8% (286)

Hispanic

1.3% (443)

Table: Lincoln County By Race

Race	Lincoln County	MS	USA
White	67.1%	55.4%	58.2%
African American	30.2%	36.9%	12.0%
American Indian	0.1%	0.4%	0.5%
Asian	0.5%	1.0%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.3%	0.5%
Two Or More	0.8%	2.4%	3.9%
Hispanic	1.3%	3.6%	19.0%

Household Income For Lincoln County, Mississippi

8.2% of households in Lincoln County earn Less than $10,000.
8.2% of households in Lincoln County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
12.1% of households in Lincoln County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.5% of households in Lincoln County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
15.8% of households in Lincoln County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.0% of households in Lincoln County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.9% of households in Lincoln County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.6% of households in Lincoln County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
4.9% of households in Lincoln County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.7% of households in Lincoln County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

8.2% (2,863)

$10,000 to $14,999

8.2% (2,853)

$15,000 to $24,999

12.1% (4,227)

$25,000 to $34,999

7.5% (2,628)

$35,000 to $49,999

15.8% (5,516)

$50,000 to $74,999

13.0% (4,518)

$75,000 to $99,999

10.9% (3,788)

$100,000 to $149,999

15.6% (5,444)

$150,000 to $199,999

4.9% (1,700)

$200,000 or more

3.7% (1,288)

Income	Lincoln County	MS	USA
Less than $10,000	8.2%	7.1%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	8.2%	6.3%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	12.1%	10.6%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	7.5%	9.4%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	15.8%	13.0%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	13.0%	16.6%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	10.9%	12.0%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	15.6%	13.8%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	4.9%	6.0%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	3.7%	5.3%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Lincoln County for adults over 25

3.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed < 9th grade.
10.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed 9-12th grade.
37.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

3% (1,044)

9-12th Grade

10% (3,483)

High School / GED

37% (12,887)

Some College

20% (6,966)

Associate's Degree

12% (4,179)

Bachelor's Degree

12% (4,179)

Master's Degree

5% (1,741)

Professional Degree

1% (348)

Doctorate Degree

0% (0)

Education	Lincoln County	MS	USA
< 9th Grade	3%	4%	5%
9-12th Grade	10%	9%	6%
High School / GED	37%	30%	26%
Some College	20%	22%	19%
Associate's Degree	12%	11%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	12%	15%	21%
Master's Degree	5%	7%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	1%	2%
Doctorate Degree	0%	1%	2%