Lincoln, NH Demographics

A map of Lincoln's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	757	895	82.0%	92.4%
Asian	145	32	15.7%	3.3%
Black	18	3	2.0%	0.3%
Multiracial	2	24	0.2%	2.5%
Native American/Other	1	4	0.1%	0.4%
Hispanic	0	11	0.0%	1.1%

Lincoln, New Hampshire has an estimated population of 923, a decrease from the 969 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.0% White, 15.7% Asian, 2.0% Black, 0.2% Multiracial, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Hispanic. 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 considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than New Hampshire 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 14.5% in 2020 and 30.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lincoln is ranked the 67th most populous place in New Hampshire, out of 100 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 68th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lincoln's White Population

757 residents of Lincoln, or 82.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lincoln is slightly lower than in New Hampshire overall, where 86.9% of the population is White. Lincoln ranks 37th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lincoln's White population has declined by an estimated 15.4%. White residents' share of Lincoln's population has decreased from 92.4% to 82.0%.

Lincoln is less White than neighboring North Woodstock (98.2% White), Bethlehem (94.2% White), Littleton (93.5% White), Lisbon (96% White), and Mountain Lakes (96% White).

Lincoln's Black Population

18 residents of Lincoln, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lincoln is comparable to the share in New Hampshire overall, where 1.3% of the population is Black. Lincoln ranks 70th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lincoln's Black population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Black residents' share of Lincoln's population has increased from 0.3% to 2.0%.

Lincoln is more Black than neighboring North Woodstock (0% Black), Bethlehem (0% Black), Littleton (0% Black), Lisbon (0% Black), and Mountain Lakes (0% Black).

Lincoln's Asian Population

145 residents of Lincoln, or 15.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lincoln is considerably higher than in New Hampshire overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Lincoln ranks 13th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lincoln's Asian population has grown by an estimated 353.1%. Asian residents' share of Lincoln's population has increased from 3.3% to 15.7%.

Lincoln is more Asian than neighboring North Woodstock (0% Asian), Bethlehem (0% Asian), Littleton (0% Asian), Lisbon (1% Asian), and Mountain Lakes (0% Asian).

Lincoln's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Lincoln, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lincoln is slightly lower than in New Hampshire overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Lincoln ranks 87th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lincoln's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Lincoln's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Lincoln is less Hispanic than neighboring Bethlehem (0.6% Hispanic), Littleton (3.1% Hispanic), Lisbon (2.6% Hispanic), and Mountain Lakes (0.8% Hispanic).

Lincoln's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Lincoln, or 0.1% 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 New Hampshire overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Lincoln ranks 69th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lincoln's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lincoln's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Lincoln is more Native American/Other than neighboring North Woodstock (0% Native American/Other), Bethlehem (0% Native American/Other), Littleton (0% Native American/Other), Lisbon (0% Native American/Other), and Mountain Lakes (0% Native American/Other).

Lincoln's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Lincoln, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lincoln is slightly lower than in New Hampshire overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Lincoln ranks 93rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lincoln's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 91.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Lincoln's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.2%.

Lincoln is less Multiracial than neighboring North Woodstock (1.8% Multiracial), Bethlehem (5.2% Multiracial), Littleton (3.4% Multiracial), Lisbon (0.4% Multiracial), and Mountain Lakes (3.1% 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.