Lincoln County , Georgia
Population: 7,773 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $50,688 Home $163,600 Rent $732/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Lincoln County's headline indicators land 32% below the national median on income ($50,688), with housing 46% below the US figure ($164,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Lincoln County in the bottom 6% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.
$50,688
Median Income
household
$163,600
Home Value
median
$732/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $50,688 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,988 |
| Poverty Rate | 18.1% |
| Median Home Value | $163,600 |
| Median Gross Rent | $732/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 79.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 20.9% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 7,773 |
| Median Age | 48.3 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 16.1% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
38.0%
Obesity
13.2%
Diabetes
18.0%
Smoking
47.1%
High Blood Pressure
33.1%
No Physical Activity
20.3%
Depression
39.1%
Insufficient Sleep
76.9%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 5.5 · 6th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
33.94
🌀 Hurricane
54.53
🔥 Wildfire
38.96
❄️ Winter Storm
3.31
🌍 Earthquake
44.91
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