Lincoln County Demographic Profile

Population and Geography
Lincoln County's population is 33,616 (2000). The county's land area is 455.6 square miles and the population density is 73.8 people per square miles. The county is composed of 19 towns.
Demographic Thumbnail Sketch	Lincoln County	Maine
Population 65 years and older Population Growth Population Increase 1990 - 98	17.2 % 4.8% 1,458	13.9% 1.3% 16,322
Income and Poverty
Per Capita Income, 1998 Estimated Median Family Income, 1999 Unemployment Rate	$25,321 $37,500 2.9%	$23,499 $38,792 4.1%
Notable Sectors in County Economy (% of firms)
Finance, Ins., Real Estate Retail Trade Local Gov't. Const., Manuf. Ag., Forest, Fish	30.3% 27.3% 13.8% 8.9% 1.4%	23.3% 21.3% 9.9% 20.0% 1.2%