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Lincoln County
Lincoln County, Tennessee
At a Glance
Population 35,319
County Seat Lincoln County Courthouse
State FIPS 47
County FIPS 103
Num Towns 7
Census-Designated Places 5
Total Town Population 11,379
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 35,365
Median Age 43.2
Veterans 2,192
Housing Units 16,002
Uninsured 545
Net Migration (recent) 1,117
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 602
Total Employees 7,524
Avg Annual Pay $50,594
Median Household Income $61,374
Poverty Rate 11.9%
Unemployment Rate 4.3%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $64,203
Federal Spending FY2024 $240,427,862
Federal Spending Per Capita $6,807
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $186,300
Median Rent $755
FMR Studio $719
FMR 1BR $812
FMR 2BR $899
FMR 3BR $1,254
FMR 4BR $1,305
Health & Safety
Hospitals 7
EMS Stations 21
Fire Stations 21
Police Stations 21
Adult Smoking 21.2%
Adult Obesity 36.2%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 31.8
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.42
Electric Customers 3166103
Towns with Broadband Data 7
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 7
Community
Churches 15
Libraries 7
Historic Places (NRHP) 17
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 44
SNAP Stores 40
Bank Branches 11
Agriculture
Total Farms 72
Land in Farms (acres) 33,658
Avg Farm Size (acres) 467.5
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-02-06
EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24
EM SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2025-04-02
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-02
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2019-04-17
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2011-05-09
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND ASSOCIATED FLOODING 2011-05-01
EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-05
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2003-05-08
Detailed Topics
Communities in Lincoln County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.