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Crime in Lincolnton summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Lincolnton. Key points include:
There were 310 total crimes in Lincolnton in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Lincolnton is 2,484.4 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Lincolnton is 360.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Lincolnton is 2,123.7 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Lincolnton is 17.23% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Lincolnton Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Lincolnton / 100k People |
North Carolina / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 310 | 2,484.4 | 2,343.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 45 | 360.6 | 375.8 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 7.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 8 | 64.1 | 50.2 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 30 | 240.4 | 290.1 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 265 | 2,123.7 | 1,968.1 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 20 | 160.3 | 323.9 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 236 | 1,891.3 | 1,390.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 9 | 72.1 | 254.1 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Lincolnton summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Lincolnton. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around North Carolina. Key points include:
The cost of living in Lincolnton is 96 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Lincolnton is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Lincolnton is $296,022.
The median income in Lincolnton is $46,320.
Lincolnton's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Lincolnton Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Lincolnton | North Carolina | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96 | 95 | 100 |
| Services | 100 | 98 | 100 |
| Groceries | 101 | 98 | 100 |
| Health | 84 | 89 | 100 |
| Housing | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Transportation | 101 | 97 | 100 |
| Utilities | 99 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Lincolnton, NC Weather
The average high in Lincolnton is 70.7° and the average low is 48.3°.
There are 73.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 46.7 inches of precipitation each year with 3.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Lincolnton |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 70.7 |
| Average Annual Low | 48.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 73.3 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 46.7 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 3.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Lincolnton Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Lincolnton
The current population in Lincolnton is 11,783. The population has increased 12.9% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,783 | 2.4% |
| 2023 | 11,503 | 2.5% |
| 2022 | 11,225 | 2.7% |
| 2021 | 10,926 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 11,099 | 2.5% |
| 2019 | 10,832 | 1.4% |
| 2018 | 10,678 | 1.0% |
| 2017 | 10,574 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 10,593 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 10,696 | 0.9% |
| 2014 | 10,601 | 0.1% |
| 2013 | 10,595 | 0.6% |
| 2012 | 10,536 | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 10,481 | 0.4% |
| 2010 | 10,440 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Lincolnton
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Lincolnton is:
60.2% White with 7,091 White residents.
21.3% African American with 2,505 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.1% Asian with 13 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 28 Other residents.
3.3% Two Or More with 393 Two Or More residents.
14.9% Hispanic with 1,753 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Lincolnton | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 60.2% | 60.0% | 57.4% |
| African American | 21.3% | 20.0% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 3.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.3% | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 14.9% | 11.3% | 19.3% |
Gender in Lincolnton
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Lincolnton is 53.2% female with 6,263 female residents.
Lincolnton is 46.8% male with 5,519 male residents.
| Gender | Lincolnton | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 51.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 46.8% | 48.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Lincolnton for adults over 25
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6.0% of adults in Lincolnton completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Lincolnton completed 9-12th grade.
31.0% of adults in Lincolnton completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Lincolnton completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Lincolnton completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Lincolnton completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Lincolnton completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Lincolnton completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Lincolnton completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Lincolnton | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 6.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 31.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Lincolnton, North Carolina
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4.4% of households in Lincolnton earn Less than $10,000.
8.3% of households in Lincolnton earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.0% of households in Lincolnton earn $15,000 to $24,999.
13.1% of households in Lincolnton earn $25,000 to $34,999.
17.9% of households in Lincolnton earn $35,000 to $49,999.
11.4% of households in Lincolnton earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.7% of households in Lincolnton earn $75,000 to $99,999.
12.7% of households in Lincolnton earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.7% of households in Lincolnton earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.8% of households in Lincolnton earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Lincolnton | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.4% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 8.3% | 3.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 10.0% | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 13.1% | 7.4% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 17.9% | 11.7% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 11.4% | 16.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.7% | 13.0% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12.7% | 16.6% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.7% | 8.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.8% | 10.4% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
