Arkansas · Census place 0539970
Lincoln, Arkansas
Lincoln is a city in Washington County, Arkansas with an estimated 2,371 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 122nd largest of 185 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,371
- #122 of 185 in Arkansas
- Change since 2020
- +3.8%
- +86 people
- Land area
- 2.9 sq mi
- + 0.03 sq mi water
- Density
- 826 / sq mi
- State median 1,001
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Lincoln population, 2020 to 2024
Lincoln added 86 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.8%. In the latest year it moved by +10.
Lincoln covers 2.87 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 826 people per square mile of land. The median Arkansas place of 5,000+ has 1,001, so Lincoln is less dense than the typical town.
What county Lincoln is in
All of Lincoln's residents live in Washington County, which had 266,184 residents in 2024. Lincoln holds 0.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Lincoln
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Lincoln by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 72744. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Lincoln is
The Census internal point of Lincoln is at 35.948800, -94.417500. Little Rock, the capital, is 145.9 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Prairie Grove, AR (8,589 people), 6.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fayetteville, AR, 16.4 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 35.948800, -94.417500
- DMS
- 35°56'55.68"N 94°25'3.00"W
- UTM
- 15N 372157.5E 3979198.1N
- Geohash
- 9ykue2r2b
- Plus code
- 8677WHXJ+GX
Daylight in Lincoln
At 35.95° N, Lincoln gets about 14 h 36 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 43 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 53 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Lincoln
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Arkansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Prairie Grove, 6.9 miles away, with 8,589 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Lincoln, AR?
2,371 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 86 (3.8%) from 2,285 in July 2020.
What county is Lincoln in?
Washington County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Lincoln?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 72744.
How far is Lincoln from Little Rock?
145.9 miles (234.8 km) in a straight line, heading SE from Lincoln.
What is the nearest larger city to Lincoln?
Prairie Grove, AR, with 8,589 residents, 6.9 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.