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Lincolnton, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Lincoln County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,695
Population
483/sq mi density
$40,372
Median Income
$25,975 per capita
$212,600
Home Value
$255,093 Zillow
$714
Median Rent
24.6% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
467
Violent Crime/100K
3,069 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$40,372 median income, 0.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$212,600 home value, $714/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
467 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Lincolnton (12)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Construction
236 jobs
21 firms
$60,091/yr
Retail Trade
189 jobs
28 firms
$31,354/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
111 jobs
13 firms
$18,153/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
106 jobs
10 firms
$58,377/yr
Manufacturing
72 jobs
6 firms
$44,441/yr
Other Services
70 jobs
14 firms
$23,457/yr
Finance & Insurance
51 jobs
7 firms
$64,868/yr
Professional & Technical Services
47 jobs
13 firms
$43,526/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
37 jobs
8 firms
$32,566/yr
Wholesale Trade
35 jobs
6 firms
$56,348/yr
Real Estate
27 jobs
9 firms
$43,638/yr
Arts & Entertainment
19 jobs
5 firms
$28,889/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
9.01
Construction
3.09
Other Services
1.60
Retail Trade
1.30
Real Estate
1.20
Finance & Insurance
0.86
Accommodation & Food Services
0.84
Arts & Entertainment
0.78
Wholesale Trade
0.61
Manufacturing
0.60
Professional & Technical Services
0.47
Administrative & Waste Services
0.43
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 236 | 21 | $1,156 | $60,091 | 3.09 |
| Retail Trade | 189 | 28 | $603 | $31,354 | 1.30 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 111 | 13 | $349 | $18,153 | 0.84 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 106 | 10 | $1,123 | $58,377 | 9.01 |
| Manufacturing | 72 | 6 | $855 | $44,441 | 0.60 |
| Other Services | 70 | 14 | $451 | $23,457 | 1.60 |
| Finance & Insurance | 51 | 7 | $1,247 | $64,868 | 0.86 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 47 | 13 | $837 | $43,526 | 0.47 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 37 | 8 | $626 | $32,566 | 0.43 |
| Wholesale Trade | 35 | 6 | $1,084 | $56,348 | 0.61 |
| Real Estate | 27 | 9 | $839 | $43,638 | 1.20 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 19 | 5 | $556 | $28,889 | 0.78 |