Lincolnton is a very small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 1,419 people and two associated neighborhoods, Lincolnton is the 289th largest community in Georgia.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Lincolnton is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Lincolnton is a city of professionals, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Lincolnton who work in teaching (17.94%), sales jobs (9.30%), and personal care services (7.48%). The education level of Lincolnton citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 20.78% of adults 25 and older in Lincolnton have a college degree. The per capita income in Lincolnton in 2022 was $25,975, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $103,900 for a family of four. However, Lincolnton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Lincolnton is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Lincolnton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lincolnton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lincolnton include Irish, English, Italian, German, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Lincolnton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Greek.
