Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lincoln, WV in 2017

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 20,895 population of Lincoln County, West Virginia comprised of 141 people who identified as Hispanic (0.68%), and 20,754 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.33%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lincoln County, West Virginia with a population of 20,549 (98.34%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 204 (0.98%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 65 (0.31%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lincoln County, West Virginia in 2017, with a population of 20,419 (97.72%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 196 (0.94%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 130 (0.62%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Lincoln, West Virginia.

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Population By Race in Lincoln , WV in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 65 0.31%
White Alone 20,549 98.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 30 0.14%
Asian Alone 46 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races 204 0.98%
Population By Ethnicity in Lincoln , WV in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
White Alone - Hispanic 130 0.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 8 0.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 65 0.31%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 20,419 97.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 27 0.13%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 46 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 196 0.94%