Lincoln County Demographics

A map of Lincoln County's Population by Race

Lincoln County, Oklahoma had a population of 33,458 in 2020. It was 78.1% White, 1.8% Black, 0.3% Asian, 3.4% Hispanic, 7.1% Native American/Other, and 9.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lincoln County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Lincoln County is the 30th most populous county of the 77 counties in Oklahoma.

Lincoln County's White Population

26,146 residents of Lincoln County identify as White, or 78.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Lincoln County larger than the White share of the population of Oklahoma (60.8% White). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Lincoln County is ranked #9 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lincoln County is more White than neighboring Payne County (72.2% White), Pottawatomie County (67.8% White), Oklahoma County (51.2% White), Creek County (71.8% White), and Seminole County (59.9% White).

Lincoln County's Black Population

592 residents of Lincoln County identify as Black, or 1.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lincoln County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Oklahoma (7.2% Black). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Lincoln County is ranked #45 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lincoln County is less Black than neighboring Payne County (3.8% Black), Pottawatomie County (3% Black), Oklahoma County (14.8% Black), Creek County (2% Black), and Seminole County (3.9% Black).

Lincoln County's Asian Population

114 residents of Lincoln County identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lincoln County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Oklahoma (2.3% Asian). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Lincoln County is ranked #52 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lincoln County is less Asian than neighboring Payne County (3.3% Asian), Pottawatomie County (0.7% Asian), Oklahoma County (3.5% Asian), and Creek County (0.4% Asian).

Lincoln County's Hispanic Population

1,137 residents of Lincoln County identify as Hispanic, or 3.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lincoln County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Oklahoma (11.9% Hispanic). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Lincoln County is ranked #72 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lincoln County is less Hispanic than neighboring Payne County (6.6% Hispanic), Pottawatomie County (5.9% Hispanic), Oklahoma County (19.3% Hispanic), Creek County (4.8% Hispanic), and Seminole County (5% Hispanic).

Lincoln County's Native American/Other Population

2,373 residents of Lincoln County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 7.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lincoln County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Oklahoma (8.4% Native American/Other). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Lincoln County is ranked #43 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lincoln County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Payne County (4.9% Native American/Other), and Oklahoma County (3.3% Native American/Other). Lincoln County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pottawatomie County (12.3% Native American/Other), Creek County (10% Native American/Other), and Seminole County (19.1% Native American/Other).

Lincoln County's Multiracial Population

3,096 residents of Lincoln County identify as Multiracial, or 9.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lincoln County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Oklahoma (9.4% Multiracial). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Lincoln County is ranked #38 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lincoln County is more Multiracial than neighboring Oklahoma County (7.9% Multiracial). Lincoln County is less Multiracial than neighboring Pottawatomie County (10.2% Multiracial), Creek County (11% Multiracial), and Seminole County (11.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.