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Lincoln, Arkansas

Lincoln, Arkansas
City
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Location in Washington County and the state of Arkansas
Location in Washington County and the state of Arkansas
Coordinates: 35°56′54″N 94°25′26″W / 35.94833°N 94.42389°W / 35.94833; -94.42389Coordinates: 35°56′54″N 94°25′26″W / 35.94833°N 94.42389°W / 35.94833; -94.42389
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Washington
Incorporated city 1907
Government
 • Type Mayor-Council
 • Mayor Rob Hulse
Area
 • Total 1.8 sq mi (4.6 km2)
 • Land 1.8 sq mi (4.6 km2)
 • Water 0.140625 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,473 ft (449 m)
Population (2014)
 • Total 2,413
 • Density 973.3/sq mi (380.9/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 72744
Area code(s) 479
FIPS code 05-39970
GNIS feature ID 0077500
Website www.lincolnarkansas.com

Lincoln is a city in Washington County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,752 at the 2000 census. It is part of the FayettevilleSpringdaleRogers, AR-MO Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Lincoln is located at 35°56′54″N 94°25′26″W / 35.94833°N 94.42389°W / 35.94833; -94.42389 (35.948466, -94.423920).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2).

Lincoln Lake is 400 acres, 90 of which is water. It offers pristine water recreation, rock climbing, mountain biking, hiking, fishing and stunning photographic opportunities at Lincoln Lake.

Lincoln is about 25 miles southwest of Fayetteville and about 8 miles east of the Arkansas-Oklahoma border.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,752 people, 723 households, and 472 families residing in the city. The population density was 983.2 people per square mile (380.0/km²). There were 798 housing units at an average density of 447.8 per square mile (173.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 91.78% White, 2.57% Native American, 0.06% Asian, 2.57% from other races, and 3.03% from two or more races. 5.08% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.


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