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About Lincoln -
Lincoln is a town located in Logan County, Illinois. It is the only town in the United States named for and by Abraham Lincoln before he became president. He practiced law there from 1847-1859.
First settled in the 1830s, Lincoln is home to two colleges and two prisons. The two colleges are
Lincoln College and Lincoln Christian College.
As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 15,369. It is the county seat of Logan County
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People of Lincoln -
As of the census of 2000, there are 15,369 people, 5,965 households, and 3,692
families residing in the town. The population density is 1,002.4/km˛ (2,596.6/mi˛).
There are 6,391 housing units at an average density of 416.8/km˛ (1,079.8/mi˛). The
racial makeup of the city is 94.79% White, 2.82% African American, 0.16% Native American,
0.89% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.45% from other races, and 0.86% from two or more races.
1.19% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 5,965 households out of which 28.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them,
46.7% are married couples living together, 11.6% have a female householder with no husband present,
and 38.1% are non-families. 33.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 15.8% have someone
living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.28 and the average family
size is 2.89.
The town's population is spread out with 21.6% under the age of 18, 13.8% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25
to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For
every 100 females there are 90.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 86.9 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $34,435, and the median income for a family is $45,171.
Males have a median income of $33,596 versus $22,500 for females. The per-capita income for the town is
$17,207. 10.7% of the population and 8.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population,
13.9% of those under the age of 18 and 8.7% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
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