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The Lincoln CDP⁽¹⁾ had a population of 2,954 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

The primary coordinate point for Lincoln is located at latitude 45.3623 and longitude -68.505 in Penobscot County. The formal boundaries for the Lincoln Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 7.43 sq. miles and a water area of 0.77 sq. miles. Penobscot County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).

The Lincoln Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

The Lincoln Census Designated Place is located within Town of Lincoln, a minor civil division (MCD) of Penobscot County.

A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION
Total Population	2,954 (100%)
Population Density	398 per sq mi
Diversity Index¹	8


INCOME
Median Household Income	$49,097
Per Capita Income	$31,594
Median Home Value	$142,100

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	1,667 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	882 (52.9%)
Renter Occupied HU	603 (36.2%)
Vacant Housing Units	182 (10.9%)

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	1,485
Average Household Size	1.96
Family Households	652 (43.9%)

NOTES

The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Lincoln, ME - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Lincoln to the other 155 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Maine by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 51	68th
Population Density	# 89	44th
Median Household Income	# 128	18th
Per Capita Income	# 112	29th
Diversity Index	# 113	28th

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