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Lincoln Park, Michigan Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Lincoln Park, Michigan is 39,511 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 30th-largest city in Michigan. The median household income is $57,183, the median home value is $117,400, and the median age is 34.9.

The population has grown 2.0% since 2010 (37,996 → 38,774).

39,511

Population

6770

People / sq mi

$57,183

Median Income

$117,400

Median Home Value

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Lincoln Park covers 5.8 sq mi of land at 6770 people per square mile.

About Lincoln Park, MI

Lincoln Park is defined demographically by education — 11.3% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average. Lincoln Park is a city in Michigan with a population of 39,511. It ranks #30 among cities in Michigan by population.

Incomes run on the lower side: a median household income of $57,183, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty sits at 17.2%, above the national 12.4%. Home prices sit near the bottom of the range at $117,400, with typical rent around $972.

College credentials are comparatively rare here: just 11.3%, below the national 35.0%. Most workers commute: only 6.1% work from home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 24 minutes each way.

Lincoln Park city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Lincoln Park city had a population of 37,996 in 2010 and 38,774 in 2024, a 2.0% growth over 14 years. The peak was 40,106 in 2020. Average annual growth rate: 0.18%.

2020 · 40K20102024
Lincoln Park city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

38,774

Population (2024)

37,996

Population (2010)

40,106

Peak (2020)

0.18%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201037,996
201137,768
201237,626
201337,323
201437,283
201537,074
201636,887
201736,719
201836,528
201936,321
202040,106
202139,617
202239,043
202338,779
202438,774

Race & Ethnicity

White65.2%
Black or African American9.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.9%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$57,183

Median Household Income

$26,985

Per Capita Income

17.2%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$117,400

Median Home Value

$972

Median Rent

69.8%

Owner-Occupied

Education

81.4%

High School+

11.3%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.1%

Drive Alone

79.2%

Public Transit

6.1%

Work From Home

24.2 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

9.9%

Foreign Born

80.5%

Non-English at Home

6.5%

Veterans

17.2%

With Disability

92.5%

Health Insurance

93.7%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Manufacturing20.2%
Professional, Scientific & Management15.5%
Education, Health Care & Social Services9.9%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate9.2%
Construction8.8%
Retail Trade7.9%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services5.5%
Information3.9%
Public Administration2.1%
Transportation & Warehousing0.6%
Agriculture & Mining0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lincoln Park, Michigan has a population of 39,511 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 30th-largest city in Michigan.

The median household income in Lincoln Park, Michigan is $57,183, with 17.2% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Lincoln Park, Michigan is $117,400, with median monthly rent at $972 and a homeownership rate of 69.8%.

The median age in Lincoln Park, Michigan is 34.9 years. The population is 50.5% male and 49.5% female.

The population has grown 2.0% since 2010 (37,996 → 38,774).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.