Lincoln County, North Carolina Cities (2024)

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

City
Rank
2024 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Lincolnton112,45911,1352.73%1,4138.8City
Denver22,8112,9641.3%4745.9CDP
Iron Station3690539-0.58%2922.4CDP
Crouse42091437.73%1841.1CDP

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Lincoln County, North Carolina?

Lincolnton is the largest city in Lincoln County.

What is the smallest city in Lincoln County, North Carolina?

Crouse is the smallest city in Lincoln County.

How many cities are in Lincoln County?

There are 4 cities in Lincoln County, North Carolina.

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