Lincoln County, Arkansas
As of the census of 2000, there were 14492 people in the county, organized into 4265 households, and 3129 families living in the county. The population density was 25.8 people per square mile (9.96/kmē), giving it the 46th most densely populated county among the Arkansas. There were 4955 housing units at an average density of 8.8 per square mile (3.4/kmē). The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.11. In the county the population was distributed as follows: 22.2% under the age of 18, 12.4% from 18 to 24, 33.2% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 142.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 154.7 males. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 13609, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 66.14% White, 32.46% Black or African American, 0.46% American Indian, 0.08% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, and 0.85% from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $29607, it is Arkansas's 31st wealthiest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $35408, it is the 33rd wealthiest county in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the county was $12479, it is the third lowest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Arkansas.
In 2000, 2933 pupils and students, of which 1425 are male and 1508 are female, 20.24% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 229 nursery or pri school, 121 kindergarten, 1486 elementary school, 790 high school and 307 College graduate school.
| Rank | City | County | Total Area mi2 | Land Area mi2 | Water Area mi2 | Population | Density mi2 | Per capita Income | House hold Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gould City | Lincoln County | 1.55 | 1.55 | 0 | 1305 | 844.4 | 11881 | 19031 |
| 2 | Grady City | Lincoln County | 1.88 | 1.88 | 0 | 523 | 278 | 11679 | 22321 |
| 3 | Star City City | Lincoln County | 4.21 | 4.21 | 0 | 2471 | 587.5 | 13998 | 32197 |
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 14492 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 14493 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 14474 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 14436 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 14428 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 14350 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 14144 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 14100 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 13814 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 13701 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 13609 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 145 | 84 | 229 |
| Kindergarten | 58 | 63 | 121 |
| Elementary school | 731 | 755 | 1486 |
| High school | 390 | 400 | 790 |
| College or graduate school | 101 | 206 | 307 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln County, Arkansas | $29607 | $35408 | $12479 |
| Arkansas, United States | $32182 | $38663 | $16904 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |