Lincoln
City in Placer County, California

Lincoln is a city in Placer County, California, with 49,757 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 167 ft (51 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Rocklin, 5.7 miles SE.
- 49,757residents (2020 Census)
- 167 ftelevation · 51 m
- 28.8 sq miland area · 74.6 km²
- 1,727 / sq mipopulation density
- 95648ZIP code
About Lincoln
Lincoln is a city in Placer County, California, United States, part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. Located 10 miles (16 km) north of Roseville in an area of rapid suburban development, it grew 282 percent between 2000 and 2010, making it the fastest-growing city over 10,000 people in the U.S. Its population was 49,757 at the 2020 census.
Lincoln is part of the Sacramento-Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Median household income
- $111,990
- Median home value
- $651,000
- Median rent
- $2,090/mo
- Median age
- 43.2
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Lincoln had 49,757 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 49,757 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,727 per sq mi (667 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lincoln at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Placer County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 49,757 (2020) |
| Land area | 28.81 sq mi (74.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.07 sq mi (0.17 km²) |
| Elevation | 167 ft (51 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.8779° N, 121.3040° W |
| ZIP code | 95648 |
| Official website | ci.lincoln.ca.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0641474 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lincoln
- Rocklin5.7 mi SE
- Sheridan6.7 mi N
- Roseville7.5 mi S
- Penryn7.5 mi E
- Loomis7.5 mi SE
- Newcastle9.3 mi E
- Granite Bay10.7 mi SE
- Wheatland11.6 mi NW
- Antelope11.6 mi S
- Trowbridge11.8 mi W
- Auburn12.3 mi E
- North Auburn12.5 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Lincoln
What county is Lincoln in?
Lincoln is in Placer County, California.
What is the population of Lincoln, CA?
49,757 people lived in Lincoln at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lincoln, CA?
The ZIP code of Lincoln is 95648.
What is the elevation of Lincoln?
167 feet (51 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lincoln?
Rocklin (5.7 mi), Sheridan (6.7 mi), Roseville (7.5 mi), Penryn (7.5 mi), Loomis (7.5 mi).
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