City profile · Small Town
Lincolnton, North Carolina
Verified Oct 11, 2026Who leads Lincolnton, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Ed Hatley
- Role
- Mayor
- Population
- 9,965
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 11, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 11, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourceci.lincolnton.nc.us/225/Mayor ↗
- Official leadership pageci.lincolnton.nc.us/225/Mayor ↗
- City websiteci.lincolnton.nc.us ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Ed Hatley CurrentMayor · added Aug 14, 2026 · verified Oct 11, 2026
- Ed Hendricks FormerMayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 9,965
- Median household income
- $41,614
- Median age
- 36
- Land area
- 8.97 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,110.9 per sq mi
- County
- Lincoln County
- Metro area
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
City government
Budget and contact
- Annual budget
- ~$35M
- City hall phone
- (704) 736-8980
- Official website
- ci.lincolnton.nc.us ↗
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