Moving to Lincoln, Alabama
Population: 4,577. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,921 (+7.5% change)
Males: 2,232 (48.8%), Females: 2,345 (51.2%)
Zip code: 35096
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $34,053
Median house value: $94,900
Population by Race
Races in Lincoln:
- White Non-Hispanic (71.4%)
- Black (27.0%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (17.4%), English (6.0%), Irish (5.1%), German (3.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%), Scottish (1.2%).
Land area: 21.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lincoln
- High school or higher: 77.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
- Unemployed: 5.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lincoln city
- Never married: 17.3%
- Now married: 62.2%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 7.4%
- Divorced: 11.4%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +1,152 (+33.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Lincoln:
- ST CLAIR REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; PELL CITY, AL)
- CITIZENS BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; TALLADEGA, AL)
- STRINGFELLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; ANNISTON, AL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lincoln:
- TALLADEGA MUNI (about 7 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; Abbreviation: ASN)
- ANNISTON METROPOLITAN (about 20 miles; ANNISTON, AL; Abbreviation: ANB)
- BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 43 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Abbreviation: BHM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lincoln:
- ST CLAIR COUNTY (about 8 miles; PELL CITY, AL; Abbreviation: PLR)
- MCMINN (about 25 miles; WEAVER, AL; Abbreviation: 25A)
- GADSDEN MUNI (about 26 miles; GADSDEN, AL; Abbreviation: GAD)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lincoln:
- JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 6,418)
- GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; GADSDEN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,360)
- JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,279)
- SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,106)
- SOUTHERN UNION STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; WADLEY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,925)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 55 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 12,178)
- GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 56 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,272)
Schools
Public high school in Lincoln:
- LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 394; Location: 181 MAGNOLIA ST S; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Lincoln:
- LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 676; Location: 79001 AL HWY 77; Grades: KG – 06)
- CHARLES R DREW MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 262; Location: 450 DREW AVE; Grades: 07 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Lincoln:
- LINCOLN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $71,275; Location: 49 COMPLEX DRIVE; 13,248 books; 193 audio materials; 262 video materials; 25 serial subscriptions)