{{US County infobox|
 county  = Lincoln County|
 state = Tennessee |
 seal = Lincoln County tn seal.jpg |
 founded = 1809|
 seat = Fayetteville | 
 area_total_sq_mi =571 |
 area_water_sq_mi =0 |
 area percentage = 0.07% |
 census yr = 2000|
 pop = 31340 |
 density_km2 =21|
 web = www.vallnet.com/lincolncounty/|
|}}
'''Lincoln County''' is a Fayetteville.  It is named for Major General Benjamin Lincoln, an officer in the American Revolutionary War.

==Geography==
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 571&nbsp;square miles (1,478&nbsp;km²), of which, 570&nbsp;square miles (1,477&nbsp;km²) of it is land and 0&nbsp;square miles (1&nbsp;km²) of it (0.07%) is water.

===Adjacent counties===
*Bedford County (north)
*Moore County (northeast)
*Franklin County (east)
*Madison County, Alabama (south)
*Limestone County, Alabama (southwest)
*Giles County (west)
*Marshall County (northwest)

==Demographics==
As of the White, 7.35% Black or African American, 0.49% Native American, 0.32% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.34% from other races, and 1.19% from two or more races.  1.02% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
thumb|left|150px|Age pyramid Lincoln County<ref>Based on [[2000 census data</ref>]]
There were 12,503 households out of which 31.60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.20% were married couples living together, 10.90% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.40% were non-families. 24.60% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.60% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the county, the population was spread out with 23.90% under the age of 18, 8.00% from 18 to 24, 27.70% from 25 to 44, 24.90% from 45 to 64, and 15.60% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 93.90 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.80 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $33,434, and the median income for a family was $41,211. Males had a median income of $30,917 versus $21,722 for females. The per capita income for the county was $18,837.  About 10.00% of families and 13.60% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.80% of those under age 18 and 19.90% of those age 65 or over.

{{Infobox County (Vereinigte Staaten)
|BUNDESSTAAT=Tennessee
|BUNDESSTAAT-LINK=Tennessee
|COUNTY=Lincoln County
|SITZ=Fayetteville
|GRUENDUNG=14. November 1809
|GEBILDET_AUS=Bedford County
|EINWOHNER=32392
|STAND_EINWOHNER=2005
|FLAECHE=1478
|WASSER_FLAECHE=<!--TM_WF-->

|VORWAHL=001 931
|ADRESSE=County Courthouse<br/ >112 Main Avenue South<br/ >Fayetteville, TN 37334-3032
|WEBSITE=www.vallnet.com/lincolncounty
}}
'''Lincoln County''' ist ein County im US-Bundesstaat Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika. Der Sitz der County-Verwaltung (Fayetteville.

== Geografie ==
Das County liegt im Süden von Tennessee, grenzt an Bedford County, Moore County, Franklin County, Madison County (Alabama), Limestone County (Alabama), Giles County und Marshall County.

== Geschichte ==
Lincoln County wurde am 14. November 1809 aus Teilen des Bedford County gebildet. Benannt wurde es nach Amerikanischen Unabhängigkeitskrieg uns spielte die Hauptrolle bei der Schlacht von Yorktown.

== Bevölkerungsentwicklung ==
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