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Population in July 2008: 10,859. Population change since 2000: +9.0%
 

Males: 5,029  (46.3%)
Females: 5,830  (53.7%)

Median resident age:  37.7 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28092, 28093.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,552 (it was $31,684 in 2000)
Lincolnton:  $37,552
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,336
Lincolnton:  $20,336
North Carolina:  $24,307

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $121,609 (it was $87,200 in 2000)
Lincolnton:  $121,609
North Carolina:  $145,700
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Races in Lincolnton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (70.2%)
  • Hispanic (15.0%)
  • Black (13.5%)
  • Other race (4.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Lincolnton: 81.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (14.1%), German (12.6%), English (6.6%), Irish (3.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%), Italian (1.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 840 feet

Land area: 8.17 square miles.

Population density: 1329 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lincolnton

  • High school or higher: 67.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lincolnton city

  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 3.7%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

1,412 residents are foreign born (13.3% Latin America).

This city:  14.2%
North Carolina:  5.3%


According to our research there were 31 registered sex offenders living in Lincolnton, North Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lincolnton to the number of sex offenders is 350 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Lincolnton:  1.0% ($888)
North Carolina:  0.9% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gastonia, NC (15.5 miles , pop. 66,277).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (29.8 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (457.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Boger City, NC (1.6 miles ), High Shoals, NC (2.4 miles ), Maiden, NC (2.7 miles ), Cherryville, NC (3.2 miles ), Stanley, NC (3.4 miles ), Dallas, NC (3.4 miles ), Waco, NC (3.6 miles ), Newton, NC (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 35.47 N, Longitude: 81.24 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +5,460 (+54.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,763 (41.5%)

Area codes: 704, 980

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Population change in the 1990s: +561 (+6.0%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Textile mills and textile products (12%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Furniture and related products (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (10%)
  • Furniture and related products (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)



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Crime in Lincolnton by Year

Type 2001 2003 2005 2006
Murders 2103
    per 100,000 19.79.90.028.3
Rapes 0001
    per 100,000 0.00.00.09.4
Robberies 781618
    per 100,000 69.179.2154.4169.8
Assaults 32242042
    per 100,000 315.7237.6193.0396.2
Burglaries 13796118162
    per 100,000 1351.8950.41138.61528.3
Thefts 830748555563
    per 100,000 8189.47405.25355.15311.3
Auto thefts 30314041
    per 100,000 296.0306.9386.0386.8
Arson 3262
    per 100,000 29.619.857.918.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 569.2478.4409.7544.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 36 (31 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.85
US city average:  3.00

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Lincolnton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 25% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.4 miles away from the Lincolnton city center killed 4 people and injured 52 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/7/1998, a category 4 tornado 27.7 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused $1 million in damages.


Lincolnton-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 74.2 miles away from Lincolnton center
On 9/25/2006 at 05:44:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2005 at 03:09:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MW, Depth: 5.0 mi) earthquake occurred 91.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1998 at 02:31:01, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 23.8 miles away from Lincolnton center
On 6/26/1995 at 00:36:17, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.8 miles away from the city center
On 12/7/2007 at 11:07:03, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 54.1 miles away from Lincolnton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Birthplace of: Eric Wilson - College basketball player (Western Carolina Catamounts), James Pinckney Henderson.


Hospital/medical center in Lincolnton:
  • LINCOLN MEDICAL CENTER (GAMBLE DRIVE PO BOX 677)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Lincolnton:
  • GASTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; GASTONIA, NC)
  • DAVIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; STATESVILLE, NC)
  • CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; HICKORY, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Lincolnton, NC

Airports located in Lincolnton:
Amtrak station near Lincolnton:
  • 15 miles: GASTONIA (350 HANCOCK ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Local government website: www.co.lincoln.nc.us/City/city.htm

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lincolnton:
  • GASTON COLLEGE (about 11 miles; DALLAS, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,473)
  • CATAWBA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; HICKORY, NC; FT enrollment: 2,052)
  • CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 7,967)
  • GARDNER-WEBB UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; BOILING SPRINGS, NC; FT enrollment: 2,563)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE (about 32 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 13,706)
  • WINTHROP UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; FT enrollment: 4,976)
  • YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 41 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; FT enrollment: 2,221)
Public high schools in Lincolnton:
Private high school in Lincolnton:
  • NEW LIFE BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 92; Location: 270 CAR FARM RD; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Lincolnton:
Private elementary/middle school in Lincolnton:
  • LONG SHOALS WESLEYAN ACADEMY (Students: 108; Location: 3032 WESLEYAN CHURCH RD; Grades: KG - 6)
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User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Please change the Private School listing in Lincolnton, NC to Lincolnton Christian Academy - NEW LIFE BAPTIST ACADEMY IS NO LONGER IN EXISTENCE
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Notable locations in Lincolnton: Lincolnton Plaza (A), Lincoln Country Club (B), Lincoln County Health Center (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Midland Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Lincolnton include: Herndon Church (A), Hinter United Methodist Church (B), Victory Grove Church (C), Mount Olive Church (D), Bethel Church (E), Temple Baptist Church (F), Boger City Baptist Church (G), Boger City First Will Baptist Church (H), Boger City United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Hollybrook Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lithia Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Lincoln County Museum of History (403 East Main Street), Beaver Larry Sign Company (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1421 Daniels Road), Fun Time Go KART Rides (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1421 Daniels Road), Concerts For Christ (Arcades & Amusements; 3059 Brady Hoffman Road), G & S Tours & Charters (Tours & Charters; 1330 Davis Road).

Hotels: Carolina Motel (306 North Generals Boulevard), Days Inn (614 Clark Drive), Comfort Inn of Lincolnton (1550 East Main Street), Comfort Inn (1550 East Main Street), Days Inn Lincolnton (614 Clark Dr), Comfort Inn Lincolnton (1550 East Main Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lincolnton and their reported violations in the past:

LEONARD`S FORK BAPT CHURCH (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-20-1996), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-20-1996)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
GAINESVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
MARVIN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
MT CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-10-2004), St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-03-2004), St Compliance achieved (FEB-28-2005)
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between DEC-08-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-13-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-27-2002), St Public Notif requested (NOV-27-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2003)
  • 10 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
PLEASANT GROVE UNITED METH CH (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
LANDERS CHAPEL UMC (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-15-1999), St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-1999), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In APR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-06-2000), St Public Notif requested (JUN-06-2000), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2000)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-03-1999), St Public Notif requested (SEP-03-1999), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2000)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-12-1999), St Public Notif requested (AUG-12-1999), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2000)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
EASTWIND UNITED PENTECOSTAL CH (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-10-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-02-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-18-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-29-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 16 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
  • 6 other older monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Lincolnton that have no violations reported:
  • IGLESIA DE DIOS HISPANA CHURCH (Population served: 120, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.4%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.9%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  17.3%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  10.2%
Whole state:  5.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lincolnton, NC


People in group quarters in Lincolnton
  • 318 people in nursing homes
  • 41 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 40 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 19 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 13 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 6 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 3 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 2 people in homes for the mentally ill


Lincolnton compared to North Carolina state average:

Lincolnton, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Lincolnton (2009 data):
  • Carolina Trust Bank: Boger City Branch, at 901 East Main Street, West Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $160.6 mil, Deposits: $126.3 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • Peoples Bank: Lincolnton Branch at 1910 E Main Street, branch established on 2001-02-01; West Lincoln Branch at 760 Hwy 27 W, branch established on 2002-09-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $965.9 mil, Deposits: $751.7 mil, headquarters in Newton, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancorp Of North Carolina, Inc.
  • Fifth Third Bank, National Association: Boger City Branch at 2586 East Main Street, branch established on 1985-09-04; Lincolnton Main at 402 East Main Street, branch established on 1983-06-08. Info updated 2008-06-16: Bank assets: $7,096.4 mil, Deposits: $4,623.0 mil, headquarters in Nashville, TN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 104 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • Bank of America, National Association: Boger City Branch at 2604 East Main Street, branch established on 1971-10-25; Lincolnton Main Branch at 213 S. Aspen Street, branch established on 2001-10-24. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Lincolnton Main Office Branch at 425 East Main Street, branch established on 1984-05-08; Boger City Branch at 2480 East Main Street, branch established on 1967-01-12. Info updated 2009-01-06: Bank assets: $13,862.8 mil, Deposits: $11,768.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 343 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Lincolnton Main Branch at 813 East Main Street, branch established on 1986-06-30. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • The First National Bank of Shelby: Lincolnton Branch at 2317 East Main Street, branch established on 2008-08-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $987.2 mil, Deposits: $629.0 mil, headquarters in Shelby, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices
  • First Federal Savings Bank of Lincolnton: First Federal Savings Bank Of Lincol at 320 E Main St, branch established on 1940-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $257.1 mil, Deposits: $208.8 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization
  • Carter Bank & Trust: Lincolnton Branch at 341 East Main Street, branch established on 2005-03-21. Info updated 2007-02-23: Bank assets: $2,800.5 mil, Deposits: $2,470.8 mil, headquarters in Martinsville, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 124 total offices

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Lincolnton, North Carolina
  • Comfort Inn, 1550 E Main St, Lincolnton, NC 28092, Phone: (704) 732-0011, Fax: (704) 732-4872
  • Days Inn, 614 Clark Dr, Lincolnton, NC 28092, Phone: (704) 735-8271
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Lincolnton, North Carolina


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2004 Presidential Election results in Lincoln County North Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (54%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Lincolnton

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents49.0%26.8%7.9%3.9%2.7%
Congregations33.1%30.5%7.6%1.7%2.5%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Episcopal Church The Wesleyan ChurchInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.6%1.6%1.6%0.6%3.3%
Congregations5.1%2.5%2.5%1.7%12.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 9$28,780$38,3731$365
Other Government Administration 15$42,949$34,3590$0
Police Protection - Officers 29$91,243$37,7560$0
Police - Other 4$8,865$26,5953$2,180
Firefighters 18$55,104$36,73612$2,227
Fire - Other 1$2,843$34,1160$0
Streets and Highways 12$34,082$34,0820$0
Solid Waste Management 12$25,089$25,0890$0
Sewerage 9$27,179$36,2390$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 2$6,274$37,6440$0
Water Supply 21$64,228$36,7020$0
Electric Power 6$18,600$37,2000$0
Other and Unallocable 9$28,627$38,1690$0
Totals for Government 147$433,863$35,41716$4,772


Lincolnton government finances in 2006:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,542,000
    Solid Waste Management: $16,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $10,000
    All Other: $9,000
    Parking Facilities: $4,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $322,000
    Parks and Recreation: $82,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $5,437,000
    Sewerage: $2,441,000
    Police Protection: $1,953,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,509,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,497,000
    Liquor Stores: $1,312,000
    Regular Highways: $1,250,000
    Water Utilities: $1,046,000
    Solid Waste Management: $756,000
    Financial Administration: $566,000
    General - Other: $219,000
    Housing and Community Development: $186,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $176,000
    Air Transportation: $25,000
    Health - Other: $8,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $120,000
    All Other: $99,000
    General Local Government Support: $20,000
    Transit Utilities: $0
  • General - Interest on Debt: $23,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Health - Other: $8,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,193,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,130,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $606,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $29,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $24,000
    Rents: $2,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,106,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,766,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,790,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $1,028,000
    Water Utilities: $441,000
    Local Fire Protection: $412,000
    Central Staff Services: $184,000
    Electric Utilities: $140,000
    Police Protection: $55,000
    Regular Highways: $25,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $12,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,834,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $5,817,000
    Water Utilities: $1,947,000
    Liquor Stores: $1,475,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $924,000
    Highways: $515,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,664,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $136,000
    Other Selective Sales: $56,000
    NEC: $17,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $15,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $8,011,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $885,000

9.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,728 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.06%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($231 average AGI)
Lincoln County:  0.06%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Mecklenburg County, NC  1.67% ($82,199 average AGI)
from Gaston County, NC  1.46% ($33,361)
from Catawba County, NC  1.10% ($33,464)


7.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,156 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.03%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Gaston County, NC  1.27% ($32,006 average AGI)
to Catawba County, NC  1.24% ($35,239)
to Mecklenburg County, NC  1.04% ($44,112)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lincolnton:
  • WLON (1050 AM; 1 kW; LINCOLNTON, NC; Owner: KTC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WCGC (1270 AM; 10 kW; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WHVN, INC.)
  • WCXN (1170 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLAREMONT, NC; Owner: WCXN, INC.)
  • WFNZ (610 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WGFY (1480 AM; 10 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lincolnton:
  • WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WXRC (95.7 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WBAV-FM (101.9 FM; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSGE (91.7 FM; DALLAS, NC; Owner: GASTON COLLEGE)
  • WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFHE (90.3 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAGI-FM (105.3 FM; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: GAFFNEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)
  • WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WDAV (89.9 FM; DAVIDSON, NC; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF DAVIDSON COLLEGE)
  • WRFX-FM (99.7 FM; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFMX (105.7 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WFAE (90.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lincolnton:
  • WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
  • WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
  • WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
  • WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
  • W38CN (Channel 38; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WSOC-TV (Channel 9; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
  • WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WCCB (Channel 18; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WHKY-TV (Channel 14; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • W25BR (Channel 25; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W34BN (Channel 34; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W52CW (Channel 52; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Lincolnton, North Carolina:
  • Fatal accident count: 40
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 64
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 7
  • Fatalities: 40
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 112
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 5
North Carolina average:
  • Fatal accident count: 99
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 151
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 28
  • Fatalities: 106
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 264
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 15
See more detailed statistics of Lincolnton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 14
Total length: 47 meters (154ft)
Total costs: $1,378,000
Total average daily traffic: 111,700
Total average daily truck traffic: 7,580

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 2
  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 3
  • 1990-1999: 3
  • 2000-2009: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Lincolnton, NC

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Lincolnton)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Lincolnton, NC)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 99 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lincolnton)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 26 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Lincolnton)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 5 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$87,76580$95,852255$92,39813$17,05031$54,964
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$25,5406$77,78023$104,3773$9,7831$54,040
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$111,95038$73,839107$96,84210$21,2025$59,922
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$108,07022$104,28360$108,7091$55,6402$95,800
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$04$121,08820$116,1631$25,5400$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0701.00 , 0702.00, 0703.00, 0708.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 5 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED14$100,48531$104,201
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$110,08511$106,303
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$04$149,363
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$138,9701$103,020
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0701.00 , 0702.00, 0703.00, 0708.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 189
  • Hazardous Condition: 90
  • Service Call: 7
  • Good Intent Call: 18

Incident types - Lincolnton


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Lincolnton, NC

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