Lincoln County, WV Population and Components of Change
| Date |
Population |
% Change |
Components of Change |
Total Population Change |
Births |
Deaths |
Inter- national Immigra- tion |
Net Domestic Migration |
| 1970 | 18,912 | - | - |
- | - | - | - |
| 1971 | 19,500 | 3.1 | 588 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1972 | 19,900 | 2.1 | 400 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1973 | 20,000 | 0.5 | 100 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 20,400 | 2.0 | 400 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 21,200 | 3.9 | 800 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1976 | 22,300 | 5.2 | 1,100 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1977 | 22,800 | 2.2 | 500 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1978 | 23,000 | 0.9 | 200 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1979 | 23,300 | 1.3 | 300 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1980 | 23,675 | 1.6 | 375 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1981 | 23,804 | 0.5 | 129 |
490 | 266 | - | - |
| 1982 | 23,780 | -0.1 | -24 |
384 | 214 | - | - |
| 1983 | 23,858 | 0.3 | 78 |
351 | 204 | - | - |
| 1984 | 23,306 | -2.3 | -552 |
336 | 213 | - | - |
| 1985 | 22,798 | -2.2 | -508 |
319 | 229 | - | - |
| 1986 | 22,881 | 0.4 | 83 |
294 | 206 | - | - |
| 1987 | 22,337 | -2.4 | -544 |
295 | 210 | - | - |
| 1988 | 21,879 | -2.1 | -458 |
287 | 220 | - | - |
| 1989 | 21,596 | -1.3 | -283 |
279 | 217 | - | - |
| 1990 | 21,382 | -1.0 | -214 |
211 | 170 | - | - |
| 1991 | 21,377 | 0.0 | -5 |
367 | 263 | 2 | -41 |
| 1992 | 21,516 | 0.7 | 139 |
306 | 239 | -1 | 131 |
| 1993 | 21,833 | 1.5 | 317 |
292 | 212 | -1 | 296 |
| 1994 | 21,672 | -0.7 | -161 |
293 | 233 | 1 | -166 |
| 1995 | 21,847 | 0.8 | 175 |
273 | 189 | 0 | 152 |
| 1996 | 21,803 | -0.2 | -44 |
271 | 222 | 2 | -39 |
| 1997 | 21,834 | 0.1 | 31 |
258 | 244 | 1 | 68 |
| 1998 | 21,801 | -0.2 | -33 |
292 | 260 | -1 | -21 |
| 1999 | 22,002 | 0.9 | 201 |
250 | 223 | -1 | 135 |
| 2000 | 22,108 | 0.5 | 106 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 22,123 | 0.1 | 15 |
336 | 328 | 1 | 25 |
| 2002 | 22,200 | 0.3 | 77 |
306 | 255 | 1 | 43 |
| 2003 | 22,327 | 0.6 | 127 |
311 | 250 | 1 | 93 |
| 2004 | 22,317 | 0.0 | -10 |
295 | 282 | 0 | -14 |
| 2005 | 22,339 | 0.1 | 22 |
287 | 283 | 1 | 32 |
| 2006 | 22,331 | 0.0 | -8 |
286 | 224 | 0 | -62 |
| 2007 | 22,322 | 0.0 | -9 |
279 | 256 | 1 | -31 |
Note: Decade years represent April 1, Census data, not the mid-year estimates.
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