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People in Lincoln

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Population
103,809
Density /km²
2,908.61
Median age
33.8
In good health
81%
Disabled (Equality Act)
21%
In work (16+)
54%
Unemployed (of those working or looking)
8%
Degree or above
26%
A-level equivalent
26%
GCSE-level
23%
Apprenticeship
5.6%
Other
2.6%
No qualifications
17%
Families w/ children
15%
One-person homes
33%
Owned outright
26%
Private renting
28%
Married or civil partnered (16+)
32%
All adults speak English as a main language
90%
White
92%
Asian or Asian British
3%
Black or Black British
1%
Mixed or multiple
2%
Other ethnic groups
1%
Higher managerial & professional
8%
Lower managerial & professional
15%
Intermediate
10%
Self-employed & small employers
8%
Routine & manual
34%
Never worked / long-term unemployed
7.8%
Full-time students
18.3%
Christian
42%
Muslim
1.8%
Hindu
0.4%
Sikh
0.1%
Jewish
0.1%
Buddhist
0.3%
No religion
47%
Other religion
0.8%

How we measure this

Data last updated: 19 October 2026

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