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Lincoln City Oregon Information: Lincoln City, Oregon is part of LINCOLN County. Population for Lincoln City from the last gathering is 7437. You can view Lincoln City venues that host many Lincoln City OR events every year. You can also research Lincoln City Oregon homes for sale by visiting our Lincoln City Oregon real estate guide. Lincoln City Oregon has a latitude of 44.9622 and a longitude of -123.953. Zip codes in Lincoln City, OR include 97367 ... more Lincoln City zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Lincoln City, OR
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Lincoln City, OR was 7,437.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Lincoln City was 3,407, which represents 45.8 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Lincoln City, OR
There are an estimated 1,377 married men in the town. 52 percent of men over 15 years old in Lincoln City are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Lincoln City is 4,030 which is 54.2 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Lincoln City, Oregon
There are an estimated 1,387 married women in the community. 41.5 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Lincoln City, OR
The median age of people living in Lincoln City, OR was 41.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Lincoln City was 442. There were 5,786 people above the age of 18, which represents 77.8 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 19.3 percent of the population (1,436) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Lincoln City, OR
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Lincoln City, OR was 7,166.

White Population in Lincoln City, OR
The estimated White population in the Lincoln City community is 6,574, which is 88.4 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Lincoln City, Oregon
The estimated Black/African American population is 34, which is 0.5 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Lincoln City, OR
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Lincoln City, OR was 232.

Asian Population in Lincoln City, Oregon
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 76.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Lincoln City, OR
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Lincoln City was an estimated 26.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 224, while those of “two or more races” was 271 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Lincoln City community was 611, or 8.2 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Lincoln City, OR
The household population number in Lincoln City was 7,356.

Group Quarters Population in Lincoln City, OR
Group Quarters population in the community was 81.

Average Household Size in Lincoln City, OR
The average household size in Lincoln City is 2.18 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.8 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Lincoln City, OR
At the time of the last census survey, there were 4,990 total housing units in Lincoln City.

The number of occupied housing units was 3,371, or 67.6 of the total units in town. Of these, 1,537 were owner-occupied (45.6), and 1,834 were renter-occupied (54.4, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 1,619 vacant homes in Lincoln City at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Lincoln City, Oregon
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 1,171, with a median value in dollars of 136,300.

Monthly Owner Costs in Lincoln City, OR
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,019 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Lincoln City, average costs per month were $303 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 4,294 people in the community had a high school degree, or 84.7 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Lincoln City, Oregon
834 people in Lincoln City also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 16.4 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Lincoln City, OR
The number of Civilian Veterans in Lincoln City was 966, or 16.9 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Lincoln City, OR
In 2000, there were 1,756 people in Lincoln City, OR listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Lincoln City, OR
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 446 people in Lincoln City who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 6.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Lincoln City, Oregon
There were 3,490 in the labor force in Lincoln City at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 59 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Lincoln City was 16.7 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Lincoln City, OR
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $24,959. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Lincoln City, OR
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $31,783. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Lincoln City, Oregon
Per capita income in Lincoln City in the last full census was 15,597. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Lincoln City numbered 232, or 12.5 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Lincoln City, OR
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 1,155, or 16.1 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.