Lincoln, MI Demographics

A map of Lincoln's Population by Race

Lincoln, Michigan has an estimated population of 225, a large decrease from the 305 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.0% White, 4.9% Multiracial, 1.8% Native American/Other, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lincoln, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lincoln has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Michigan overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lincoln, that probability was 14.3% in 2020 and 15.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lincoln is ranked the 666th most populous place in Michigan, out of 745 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Lincoln was ranked the 635th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lincoln's White Population

207 residents of Lincoln, or 92.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lincoln is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Lincoln ranks 160th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lincoln's White population has declined by an estimated 26.6%. White residents' share of Lincoln's population has decreased from 92.5% to 92.0%.

Lincoln is more White than neighboring Oscoda (81.5% White). Lincoln is less White than neighboring Lost Lake Woods (92.4% White), Harrisville (97.8% White), Hubbard Lake (95.9% White), and Ossineke (98% White).

Lincoln's Black Population

0 residents of Lincoln, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lincoln is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Lincoln ranks 494th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lincoln's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Lincoln's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lincoln is less Black than neighboring Harrisville (1.2% Black), and Oscoda (0.9% Black).

Lincoln's Asian Population

0 residents of Lincoln, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lincoln is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Lincoln ranks 587th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lincoln's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Lincoln's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lincoln's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Lincoln, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lincoln is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Lincoln ranks 678th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lincoln's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Lincoln's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Lincoln is more Hispanic than neighboring Harrisville (0.6% Hispanic), and Ossineke (0% Hispanic). Lincoln is less Hispanic than neighboring Lost Lake Woods (3.7% Hispanic), Hubbard Lake (1.6% Hispanic), and Oscoda (6.7% Hispanic).

Lincoln's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Lincoln, or 1.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lincoln is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Lincoln ranks 81st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lincoln's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lincoln's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.8%.

Lincoln is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lost Lake Woods (1.7% Native American/Other), Harrisville (0% Native American/Other), Hubbard Lake (1.7% Native American/Other), and Ossineke (0.8% Native American/Other). Lincoln is less Native American/Other than neighboring Oscoda (3.2% Native American/Other).

Lincoln's Multiracial Population

11 residents of Lincoln, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lincoln is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Lincoln ranks 342nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lincoln's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 15.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Lincoln's population has increased from 4.3% to 4.9%.

Lincoln is more Multiracial than neighboring Lost Lake Woods (2.2% Multiracial), Harrisville (0.4% Multiracial), Hubbard Lake (0.8% Multiracial), and Ossineke (1.2% Multiracial). Lincoln is less Multiracial than neighboring Oscoda (7.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.