County profile
Lincoln County, TN
United States · GDP 2024
#1412 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growthmore diversified than 24% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.7B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+12.6%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
8,514
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
628
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$47.7k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
36,853
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.1%
Median HH income
$64.7k±$3.9k
Bachelor's degree+
20.6%±2.0%
Poverty rate
12.9%±2.7%
Business applications
353 · 2025
Retail establishments
138
37.6/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing41%
Retail trade19%
Health care14%
Admin & support10%
Food & accommodation10%
Transportation5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
36,853
residents · 2025 · +4.3% since 2020
Income per capita $56.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+1,913
International migration+142
Natural change−567
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$1.1B2019
$1.1B2020
$1.2B2021
$1.4B2022
$1.5B2023
$1.7B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$229.7k±$15.0k
Median gross rent
$857/mo±$44/mo
Vacancy rate
8.9%±1.8%
Affordability
4.8× wages
Residential permits
$39.3M
159 units · 4.3/1k pop
FEMA risk score
58.9
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$925/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Tornado 86Earthquake 80Strong wind 79
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1982016
2022017
2122018
2272019
2412020
2772021
3302022
3652023
3912024
4202025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 783% since 2021182021
192022
1342023
1732024
1592025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
26.4 km
I-65
Nearest freight rail
20.3 km
CSXT
Nearest port
62.2 km
NASA, MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
58.5 km
HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$47.7k
avg. annual pay · +24% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Lincoln?
Lincoln's economy produced $1.7B in 2024, growing 12.6% year over year — faster than 95% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.