Lincoln County, Oklahoma Population 2024

34,990

Lincoln County, Oklahoma's estimated 2024 population is 34,990 with a growth rate of 1.24% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lincoln County, Oklahoma is the 30th largest county in Oklahoma. The 2010 population was 34,355 and has seen a growth of 1.85% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202937,1304281.17%
202836,7024281.18%
202736,2744281.19%
202635,8464281.21%
202535,4184281.22%
202434,9904281.24%
202334,5624281.25%
202234,1342880.85%
202133,8463481.04%
202033,498-1,441-4.12%
201934,9391150.33%
201834,824-143-0.41%
201734,967600.17%
201634,907-30-0.09%
201534,9373981.15%
201434,5392920.85%
201334,247780.23%
201234,169-94-0.27%
201134,263-92-0.27%
201034,35500%
199029,2162,6159.83%
198026,6017,11936.54%
197019,4826993.72%
196018,783-3,319-15.02%
195022,102-7,427-25.15%
194029,529-4,209-12.48%
193033,7383320.99%
192033,406-1,373-3.95%
191034,779-2,514-6.74%
190037,29310,28638.09%
189027,007-10,123-27.26%
2024 Growth Rate
1.24% (428)
County Seat
Chandler
2020 Population
33,498
Area
952 mi²
Density
37 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
4.45% (1,492)
Founded
1891

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White27,97782.93%
Two or more races2,5617.59%
Native American2,1496.37%
Black or African American6321.87%
Other race2370.7%
Asian1450.43%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander330.1%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Population by Race

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Population Pyramid 2024

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Median Age

41

Total

40.3

Male

41.7

Female

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Adults

There are 25,811 adults, (6,336 of whom are seniors) in Lincoln County, Oklahoma.

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Age Dependency

73.2

Age Dependency Ratio

32.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Sex Ratio

Female16,79749.79%
Male16,93750.21%

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Population by Age

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All12,7822.6180.619.4
Married6,8233.1889.710.3
Non Family3,9721.269.630.4
Female1,3683.5568.131.9
Male6193.327822

3.16

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

80.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,9758.5%
Associates Degree1,9608.43%
Bachelors Degree2,62711.3%
Graduate Degree1,0724.61%
High School Graduate9,63841.47%
Less Than 9th Grade5502.37%
Some College5,41823.31%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White19,59817,4913,055
2+ Races1,3271,263330
Native American1,2541,025159
Hispanic656569107
Black43036953
Other Race16215235
Asian807813
Islander27270

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 24.87%.

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,105$70,735$43,516
Graduate Degree$54,167$60,000$53,400
High School Graduate$38,529$48,272$28,061
Less Than 9th Grade$32,375$40,990$23,651
Overall$42,215$52,778$33,469
Some College$41,159$56,176$30,357

$42,215

Average Earnings

$52,778

Average Male

$33,469

Average Female

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Language

98.39% of Lincoln County, Oklahoma residents speak only English, while 1.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.01% of the population.

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Language

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White26,8493,68813.74%
Native2,14234516.11%
Multiple2,52434213.55%
Black59123139.09%
Hispanic1,22512910.53%
Other2373816.03%
Asian1451510.34%

14.28%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.92%

Male Poverty Rate

16.66%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lincoln County, Oklahoma

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lincoln County, Oklahoma is Black, with 39.09% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lincoln County, Oklahoma is Asian, with 10.34% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.82%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.78%.

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.23%
High School14.55%
Some College10.33%
Bachelors or Greater4.78%

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed35.29%
Male Unemployed22.61%
Female Employed6.1%
Male Employed4.81%

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$71,527$88,783
Households$57,656$76,215
Married Families$83,589$99,077
Non Families$30,361$44,898

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.5%

Male Marriage Rate

52.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,578

Number of Veterans

2,353

Male Veterans

225

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,003
First Gulf War583
Second Gulf War452
Korea95
World War II34

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74855
35 to 54579
75+564
55 to 64450
18 to 34130

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,26510.36%
2+ Races1549.6%
Native American1077.02%
Hispanic486.37%
Black449.42%
Other Race53.09%
Asian33.75%

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Veterans by Race

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.57%

Veteran Poverty Rate

46.72%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.6%

Labor Force Participation

53.6%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

71.79%

Born in Lincoln County, Oklahoma

98.94%

Native Born

1.06%

Foreign Born

0.6%

Non Citizen

0.47%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.94% of Lincoln County, Oklahoma residents were born in the United States, with 71.79% having been born in Oklahoma. 0.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Lincoln County, Oklahoma Place of Birth

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