Lincoln, New York
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Population change since 2000: +10.7%
Males: 1,070 | (53.2%) |
Females: 942 | (46.8%) |
Median resident age: | 41.6 years |
New York median age: | 40.7 years |
Zip codes: 13032.
Lincoln: | $80,155 |
NY: | $79,557 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $39,883 (it was $20,751 in 2000)
Lincoln town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $177,020 (it was $85,000 in 2000)
Lincoln: | $177,020 |
NY: | $400,400 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $228,996; detached houses: $251,711; townhouses or other attached units: $223,213; in 2-unit structures: $190,364; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $208,959; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $313,705; mobile homes: $82,599
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lincoln, NY
- 1,92895.8%White alone
- 291.4%Hispanic
- 201.0%American Indian alone
- 170.8%Two or more races
- 90.4%Asian alone
- 60.3%Black alone
- 30.1%Other race alone
Races in Lincoln detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Latest news from Lincoln, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
Ancestries: German (21.5%), English (17.8%), Irish (17.2%), Italian (13.6%), United States (8.0%), French (7.7%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Land area: 25.0 square miles.
Population density: 81 people per square mile (very low).
13 residents are foreign born
This town: | 0.7% |
New York: | 20.4% |
Lincoln town: | 2.3% ($1,915) |
New York: | 1.9% ($2,847) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Syracuse, NY (20.5 miles , pop. 147,306).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (94.9 miles , pop. 219,773).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (179.6 miles , pop. 1,332,650).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 43.04 N, Longitude: 75.74 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 315
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 3 buildings, average cost: $212,000
- 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $212,000
- 2020: 7 buildings, average cost: $356,900
- 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $69,000
- 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $261,800
- 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $132,500
- 2013: 1 building, cost: $165,000
- 2012: 1 building, cost: $144,000
- 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $112,500
- 2010: 1 building, cost: $42,000
- 2009: 8 buildings, average cost: $92,100
- 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $108,900
- 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $213,900
- 2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $148,400
- 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $124,400
- 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $140,800
- 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $138,000
- 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $125,500
- 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $128,700
- 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $114,900
- 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $114,900
- 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $85,100
- 1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $56,500
Here: | 4.4% |
New York: | 4.4% |
- Educational services (8.7%)
- Health care (7.0%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (6.4%)
- Construction (5.9%)
- Finance & insurance (5.4%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (4.4%)
- Public administration (4.1%)
- Construction (8.0%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (7.6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.4%)
- Metal & metal products (5.8%)
- Repair & maintenance (5.4%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (4.8%)
- Educational services (4.2%)
- Educational services (14.5%)
- Health care (13.0%)
- Finance & insurance (9.9%)
- Public administration (5.7%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.9%)
- Social assistance (4.9%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4.6%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.1%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7.8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.2%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.8%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.9%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.9%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.4%)
- Customer service representatives (3.4%)
Average climate in Lincoln, New York
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 92.0. This is worse than average.
City: | 92.0 |
U.S.: | 72.6 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2012 was 0.295. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.4 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.295 |
U.S.: | 0.251 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2021 was 0.128. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.2 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.128 |
U.S.: | 1.515 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 30.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.2 miles away from the city center.
City: | 30.9 |
U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.42. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.2 miles away from the city center.
City: | 9.42 |
U.S.: | 8.11 |
Tornado activity:
Lincoln-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/2/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.4 miles away from the Lincoln town center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 5/2/1983, a category F3 tornado 29.5 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Lincoln-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 94.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 144.0 miles away from Lincoln center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 142.1 miles away from Lincoln center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 261.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 373.3 miles away from Lincoln center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 60.9 miles away from Lincoln center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Madison County (21) is greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 6
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Floods: 9, Hurricanes: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Lincoln:
- ONEIDA HEALTHCARE CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 5 miles away; ONEIDA, NY)
- FAXTON ST. LUKE'S HEALTHCARE - ONEIDA (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; ONEIDA, NY)
- CHITTENANGO CENTER FOR REHAB HEALTH CARE (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; CHITTENANGO, NY)
- CROUSE COMMUNITY CENTER INC (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; MORRISVILLE, NY)
- THE CROSSINGS NURSING AND REHAB CENTRE (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; MINOA, NY)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lincoln:
- Morrisville State College (about 13 miles; Morrisville, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,823)
- Le Moyne College (about 18 miles; Syracuse, NY; FT enrollment: 3,041)
- Colgate University (about 19 miles; Hamilton, NY; FT enrollment: 3,094)
- Syracuse University (about 21 miles; Syracuse, NY; FT enrollment: 20,717)
- SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (about 21 miles; Syracuse, NY; FT enrollment: 2,044)
- Onondaga Community College (about 24 miles; Syracuse, NY; FT enrollment: 8,920)
- Utica College (about 24 miles; Utica, NY; FT enrollment: 2,952)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Lincoln: Smithland Farms (A), Madison County Landfill (B), Lincoln Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Clockville Rural Cemetery (1), Cranson Cemetery (2), Sunny Side Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Canastota Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Clockville Creek (A), Limestone Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
This town: | 2.6 people |
New York: | 2.6 people |
This town: | 74.9% |
Whole state: | 63.5% |
This town: | 9.4% |
Whole state: | 6.8% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
This town: | 5.1% |
Whole state: | 14.6% |
This town: | 1.7% |
Whole state: | 7.4% |
For population 15 years and over in Lincoln:
- Never married: 23.1%
- Now married: 63.5%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 3.9%
- Divorced: 7.4%
For population 25 years and over in Lincoln:
- High school or higher: 81.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
- Unemployed: 5.7%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.5 minutes
Here: | 9.7 |
New York average: | 14.2 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Lincoln, NY (based on Madison County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 10,810 | 9 |
Mainline Protestant | 8,060 | 45 |
Evangelical Protestant | 2,780 | 28 |
Other | 358 | 6 |
None | 51,434 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Here: | 2.15 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 4.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
New York: | 0.06 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 0.57 / 10,000 pop. |
New York: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Madison County: | 2.72 / 10,000 pop. |
New York: | 1.68 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 8.30 / 10,000 pop. |
New York: | 8.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Madison County: | 7.4% |
State: | 8.2% |
Madison County: | 26.6% |
New York: | 23.8% |
This county: | 15.9% |
New York: | 15.6% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Lincoln:
- WMCR (1600 AM; 1 kW; ONEIDA, NY; Owner: WARREN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNSS (1260 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WIBX (950 AM; 5 kW; UTICA, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF UTICA/ROME, INC.)
- WRUN (1150 AM; 5 kW; UTICA, NY)
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WTLB (1310 AM; 5 kW; UTICA, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
- WDCW (1390 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WSIV (1540 AM; 2 kW; E. SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CRAM COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
- WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WADR (1480 AM; 5 kW; REMSEN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lincoln:
- WMCR-FM (106.3 FM; ONEIDA, NY; Owner: WARREN BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
- WXXE (90.5 FM; FENNER, NY; Owner: SYRACUSE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
- WWDG (105.1 FM; DERUYTER, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCNY-FM (91.3 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: THE PUB. B/C COUNC. OF CEN. NY, INC.)
- WSKS (97.9 FM; WHITESBORO, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRBY (102.5 FM; ROME, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNTQ (93.1 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WODZ-FM (96.1 FM; ROME, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF UTICA/ROME, INC.)
- WFRG-FM (104.3 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF UTICA/ROME, INC.)
- WYYY (94.5 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMHR (102.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WTKW (99.5 FM; BRIDGEPORT, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
- W278AH (103.5 FM; SYRACUSE, JAMESVILLE, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF THE FINGER LAKES, INC.)
- WWHT (107.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBGJ (100.3 FM; SYLVAN BEACH, NY; Owner: WOLF RADIO, INC.)
- WOUR (96.9 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WUNY (89.5 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BC COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NY, INC)
- WKVU (100.7 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- WLZW (98.7 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF UTICA/ROME, INC.)
- WUCL (93.5 FM; REMSEN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Lincoln:
- WIXT-TV (Channel 9; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
- W15BR (Channel 15; ONEIDA, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WFXV (Channel 33; UTICA, NY; Owner: QUORUM OF UTICA LICENSE, LLC)
- WCNY-TV (Channel 24; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK)
- WNYS-TV (Channel 43; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RKM MEDIA, INC.)
- WSTM-TV (Channel 3; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSTM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
- W13BR (Channel 13; ONEIDA, NY; Owner: KEVIN O'KANE)
- WSPX-TV (Channel 56; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PAXSON SYRACUSE LICENSE, INC.)
- WTVH (Channel 5; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WTVH LICENSE, INC.)
- WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
- WKTV (Channel 2; UTICA, NY; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION OF NEW YORK LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
- W11BP (Channel 11; SYRACUSE, ETC., NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- W51BA (Channel 51; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WTVU-LP (Channel 22; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WNDR-LP (Channel 18; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
- W12BZ (Channel 12; ROME, NY; Owner: KEVIN O'KANE)
- WOBX-LP (Channel 35; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
- WBLZ-LP (Channel 13; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- W40BJ (Channel 40; DEWITT, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WSTQ-LP (Channel 14; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: FEDERAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMBO-LP (Channel 60; SYRACUSE, ETC., NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
- W30AJ (Channel 30; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: JOHN MESTER INCOME FAMILY TRUST)
- W59AU (Channel 59; UTICA, NY; Owner: PUBLIC B/CING.COUNCIL,CENTRAL N. Y.)
- W38CY (Channel 38; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 6Number of bridges
- 23ft / 7.4mTotal length
- $2,728,000Total costs
- 5,729Total average daily traffic
- 318Total average daily truck traffic
- 7,435Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
1- Corner Of Plank And Lincoln Rd (Lat: 43.182833 Lon: -77.344167), Call Sign: KDR750,
Assigned Frequencies: 46.4400 MHz, Grant Date: 03/15/2012, Expiration Date: 03/17/2022, Cancellation Date: 05/21/2022, Registrant: County Of Wayne, 7336 Route 31, Lyons, NY 14489, Phone: (315) 946-5712, Fax: (315) 946-5661, Email:
- 60.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 17.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 7.0%Wood
- 6.2%Utility gas
- 5.3%Electricity
- 1.4%Coal or coke
- 1.4%Other fuel
- 55.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 20.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 13.8%Electricity
- 5.7%Wood
- 4.6%Utility gas
Lincoln compared to New York state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.