Lincolnton city, North Carolina
Official LSAD Designation: Lincolnton city • Census GEOID: 3738320
• Lincoln County
Lincolnton city is an incorporated city in Lincoln County, North Carolina. According to official records from the Census (2025), Lincolnton city had an estimated population of 12,465 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Lincolnton city (GEOID 3738320).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Lincolnton
Municipal
Official Title:
Planning Director
Address:
PO BOX 617, LINCOLNTON NC 28093-0617
County Of Lincoln
County
Official Title:
Finance Director
Address:
115 W MAIN ST, LINCOLNTON NC 28092-2611
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,465 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $46,320 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $248,700 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 8.96 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).