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Lincoln County, North Carolina
County seat: Lincolnton
Elevation: 860
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| LINCOLN COUNTY |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
| Population |
51,260 |
52,244 |
53,427 |
54,784 |
55,592 |
| Persons/sq mi |
171.54 |
174.83 |
178.79 |
183.33 |
186.04 |
| Pct Net Migration |
.8 |
1.3 |
1.8 |
2.1 |
1.0 |
| Live Births |
722 |
740 |
659 |
725 |
755 |
| Deaths |
430 |
415 |
460 |
487 |
445 |
| Labor Force by place of residence |
28,154 |
28,242 |
28,845 |
29,639 |
30,820 |
| Employed |
26,374 |
26,662 |
27,639 |
28,540 |
29,403 |
| Unemployed |
1,780 |
1,580 |
1,206 |
1,099 |
1,417 |
| Unemp Rate |
6.3 |
5.6 |
4.2 |
3.7 |
4.6 |
| Nonag Wage/Sal Emp by place of work |
16,890 |
15,360 |
16,210 |
17,000 |
17,400 |
| Manufacturing Emp |
6,490 |
6,710 |
7,080 |
7,550 |
7,470 |
| First Qtr Payroll (000s) |
$ 59,880 |
$ 58,520 |
$ 63,680 |
$ 74,614 |
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| Emp Week of March 12 |
14,501 |
13,959 |
14,784 |
15,960 |
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| Industry Investment: New (000s) |
$ 31,900 |
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$ 9,000 |
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$ 150 |
| Expanded (000s) |
$ 21,460 |
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$ 11,159 |
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$ 14,557 |
| Industry Employment: New |
373 |
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240 |
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6 |
| Expanded |
182 |
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294 |
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715 |
| Retail Sales (000s) |
$ 270,556 |
$ 274,371 |
$ 289,548 |
$ 321,598 |
$ 344,709 |
| Sales/Use Tax (000s) |
$ 6,427 |
$ 8,542 |
$ 9,130 |
$ 9,854 |
$ 10,542 |
| Acres Harv Cropland |
23,000 |
23,400 |
21,000 |
20,900 |
21,800 |
| Farm Income (000s) |
$ 21,461 |
$ 22,491 |
$ 19,868 |
$ 20,990 |
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| AFDC Recipients |
1,228 |
1,466 |
1,700 |
1,740 |
1,791 |
| Aid to Aged |
196 |
201 |
203 |
215 |
210 |
| Aid to Blind |
14 |
12 |
16 |
19 |
18 |
| Aid to Disabled |
434 |
509 |
564 |
629 |
708 |
| Income: Total Personal (000s) |
$ 798,947 |
$ 858,483 |
$ 920,949 |
$ 992,453 |
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| Per Capita ($) |
$ 15,517 |
$ 16,302 |
$ 17,009 |
$ 17,860 |
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| Transfer Payments (000s) |
$ 112,064 |
$ 122,291 |
$ 135,788 |
$ 143,586 |
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| Registered Voters |
28,230 |
30,871 |
29,114 |
30,342 |
31,757 |
| Democrats |
15,826 |
16,639 |
15,341 |
15,667 |
15,835 |
| Republicans |
10,551 |
11,803 |
11,283 |
11,974 |
12,743 |
| Prop Tax Levies (000s) |
$ 11,384 |
$ 14,207 |
$ 14,339 |
$ 15,930 |
$ 18,702 |
| Pub School Final Enrollment |
8,947 |
8,855 |
9,114 |
9,262 |
9,464 |
| First Mo Avg Daily |
8,641 |
8,818 |
8,994 |
9,117 |
9,500 |
| Community College |
2,085 |
2,312 |
2,270 |
2,672 |
2,052 |
| Public College |
573 |
580 |
580 |
597 |
594 |
| Private College |
148 |
175 |
177 |
173 |
167 |
| Active Physicians |
23 |
21 |
22 |
24 |
29 |
| Hospital Beds |
101 |
101 |
75 |
101 |
101 |
| Infant Deaths |
5 |
2 |
13 |
7 |
5 |
| Prison Adm |
156 |
177 |
151 |
141 |
123 |
| Parole Pop |
55 |
75 |
110 |
135 |
124 |
| Probation Pop |
323 |
361 |
393 |
372 |
352 |
| Youth School Adm |
3 |
4 |
5 |
8 |
6 |
| Auto/Truck Regist |
40,922 |
41,914 |
43,992 |
45,661 |
46,532 |
| Traffic Accidents |
1,043 |
1,137 |
1,090 |
1,183 |
1,226 |
| Persons Injured |
743 |
807 |
739 |
909 |
884 |
| Fatalities |
17 |
7 |
17 |
10 |
15 |
| Primary Hwy Mileage |
103.27 |
103.04 |
103.04 |
112.22 |
112.22 |
| Secondary |
608.22 |
610.92 |
612.19 |
615.25 |
620.02 |
Source: North Carolina Office of State Planning
LINC TOPIC REPORT: COUNTY PROFILE 07/30/97 |
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