Lincoln County, North Carolina

Lincoln County
County
Lincoln County Courthouse
Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina
North Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°29′19″N 81°13′37″W / 35.488491°N 81.226893°W / 35.488491; -81.226893
Country United States
State North Carolina
Founded1779
Named forBenjamin Lincoln
SeatLincolnton
Largest communityLincolnton
Area
 • Total304.87 sq mi (789.6 km2)
 • Land295.85 sq mi (766.2 km2)
 • Water9.02 sq mi (23.4 km2)  2.96%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total86,810
 • Density293.43/sq mi (113.29/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district10th
Websitewww.lincolncounty.org

Lincoln County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2020, 86,810 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Lincolnton.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "QuickFacts: Lincoln County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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