Lincolnville, SC

Census Place

2024 Population

1,064

US Senator

Lindsey Graham

Republican Party

US Senator

Tim Scott

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

41.2

13.4% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

23.5%

25.6% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$40,417

10.6% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$245,100

Population & Diversity

Lincolnville, SC is home to a population of 1.06k people, from which 92.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 10.6% of Lincolnville, SC residents were born outside of the country (113 people).

In 2024, there were 1.46 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (564 people) in Lincolnville, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 387 White (Non-Hispanic) and 39 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.3%

2024 Citizenship

93.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 92.3% of Lincolnville, SC residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lincolnville, SC was 93.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Lincolnville, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lincolnville, SC

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
564 ± 269
White (Non-Hispanic)
387 ± 174
Other (Non-Hispanic)
39 ± 61

3.2%

Hispanic Population

34 people

3.2% of the people in Lincolnville, SC are hispanic (34 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Lincolnville, SC as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for South Carolina.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
65,146 ± 6,228 people
India
21,511 ± 3,594 people
Colombia
15,785 ± 3,080 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 65,146 South Carolina residents, followed by India with 21,511 and Colombia with 15,785.

Foreign-Born Population

10.6%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

113 people

9.46%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

79 people

As of 2024, 10.6% of Lincolnville, SC residents (113 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lincolnville, SC was 9.46%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lincolnville, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
31 ± 33
Gulf War (1990s)
26 ± 39
Gulf War (2001-)
13 ± 20

Lincolnville, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.19 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Lincolnville, SC.

Economy

The economy of Lincolnville, SC employs 466 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Lincolnville, SC were Retail Trade (111 people), Transportation & Warehousing (46 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (42 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($250,001), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($79,063), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($63,750).

Employment

Occupations

466

2024 Value

± 155

66.4%

1 Year growth

± 30.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lincolnville, SC grew at a rate of 66.4%, from 280 employees to 466 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lincolnville, SC, are Management Occupations (81 people), Material Moving Occupations (63 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (58 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lincolnville, SC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for South Carolina.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in South Carolina (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

466

2024 Value

± 155

66.4%

1 Year growth

± 30.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lincolnville, SC grew at a rate of 66.4%, from 280 employees to 466 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lincolnville, SC, are Retail Trade (111 people), Transportation & Warehousing (46 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (42 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lincolnville, SC, though some of these residents may live in Lincolnville, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$37,865

Median earning men ± $5,512

$36,823

Median earning women ± $8,054

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($70,833), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,750), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($42,708).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,063), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($56,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,375).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lincolnville, SC was $245,100 in 2024, which is 0.737 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $220,600 to $245,100, a 11.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Lincolnville, SC is 59.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Lincolnville, SC have an average commute time of 36.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lincolnville, SC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$245,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$70,042

$294

Median Property Taxes

±$94

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lincolnville, SC the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lincolnville, SC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

59.9%

Homeownership

2024

56%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 59.9% of the housing units in Lincolnville, SC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 57.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lincolnville, SC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$40,417

Median Household Income

± $7,331

491

Number of Households

± 144

In 2024, the median household income of the 491 households in Lincolnville, SC grew to $40,417 from the previous year's value of $36,538.

The following chart displays the households in Lincolnville, SC distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lincolnville, SC is from South Carolina.

0.462

2024 Wage GINI in South Carolina

0.464

2023 Wage GINI in South Carolina

In 2024, the income inequality in South Carolina was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.296% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for South Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in South Carolina in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in South Carolina across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (67.2%)
Carpooled (22.7%)
Public Transit (5.29%)

In 2024, 67.2% of workers in Lincolnville, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (22.7%) and those who used public transit to get to work (5.29%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

36.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lincolnville, SC have a longer commute time (36.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.56% of the workforce in Lincolnville, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lincolnville, SC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lincolnville, SC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lincolnville, SC have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

23.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lincolnville, SC (250 out of 1.06k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 75+ and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lincolnville, SC is Black, followed by White and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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