Lincoln Park, MI Demographics

A map of Lincoln Park's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	22,244	23,652	56.7%	58.8%
Hispanic	10,283	10,380	26.2%	25.8%
Black	4,003	3,693	10.2%	9.2%
Multiracial	1,989	1,952	5.1%	4.9%
Native American/Other	504	360	1.3%	0.9%
Asian	234	208	0.6%	0.5%

Lincoln Park, Michigan has an estimated population of 39,257, a slight decrease from the 40,245 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 56.7% White, 26.2% Hispanic, 10.2% Black, 5.1% Multiracial, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 0.6% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lincoln Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lincoln Park has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Park, that probability was 57.7% in 2020 and 59.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lincoln Park is ranked the 30th 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 Park was ranked the 30th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lincoln Park's White Population

22,244 residents of Lincoln Park, or 56.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lincoln Park is significantly lower than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Lincoln Park ranks 705th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lincoln Park's White population has declined by an estimated 6.0%. White residents' share of Lincoln Park's population has decreased from 58.8% to 56.7%.

Lincoln Park is more White than neighboring Ecorse (25.8% White). Lincoln Park is less White than neighboring Allen Park (74.8% White), Melvindale (58.7% White), Wyandotte (83.2% White), and Southgate (76.1% White).

Lincoln Park's Black Population

4,003 residents of Lincoln Park, or 10.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lincoln Park is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Lincoln Park ranks 75th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lincoln Park's Black population has grown by an estimated 8.4%. Black residents' share of Lincoln Park's population has increased from 9.2% to 10.2%.

Lincoln Park is more Black than neighboring Allen Park (5.8% Black), Wyandotte (2.1% Black), and Southgate (8% Black). Lincoln Park is less Black than neighboring Ecorse (48.3% Black).

Lincoln Park's Asian Population

234 residents of Lincoln Park, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lincoln Park is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Lincoln Park ranks 319th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lincoln Park's Asian population has grown by an estimated 12.5%. Asian residents' share of Lincoln Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Lincoln Park is more Asian than neighboring Melvindale (0% Asian), and Ecorse (0% Asian). Lincoln Park is less Asian than neighboring Allen Park (1.3% Asian), Wyandotte (0.7% Asian), and Southgate (2.4% Asian).

Lincoln Park's Hispanic Population

10,283 residents of Lincoln Park, or 26.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lincoln Park is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Lincoln Park ranks 8th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lincoln Park's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Lincoln Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 26.2%.

Lincoln Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Allen Park (13.1% Hispanic), Wyandotte (7.9% Hispanic), Ecorse (15.5% Hispanic), and Southgate (9.4% Hispanic). Lincoln Park is less Hispanic than neighboring Melvindale (26.5% Hispanic).

Lincoln Park's Native American/Other Population

504 residents of Lincoln Park, or 1.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lincoln Park is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Lincoln Park ranks 285th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lincoln Park's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 40.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lincoln Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Lincoln Park is more Native American/Other than neighboring Allen Park (0.3% Native American/Other), Melvindale (1.2% Native American/Other), Wyandotte (1.1% Native American/Other), and Southgate (0.3% Native American/Other). Lincoln Park is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ecorse (3.9% Native American/Other).

Lincoln Park's Multiracial Population

1,989 residents of Lincoln Park, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lincoln Park is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Lincoln Park ranks 233rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lincoln Park's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 1.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Lincoln Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.1%.

Lincoln Park is more Multiracial than neighboring Allen Park (4.8% Multiracial), Melvindale (3.4% Multiracial), Wyandotte (5% Multiracial), and Southgate (3.8% Multiracial). Lincoln Park is less Multiracial than neighboring Ecorse (6.5% 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.