Lincoln County, Tennessee
7 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 35,946
- Median household income
- $64,667
- ±3,852
- Unemployed
- 4.7%
- 802 of 16,944 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 80.7%
- 11,976 of 14,849 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Lincoln | 35,433 (2021) | 112 Main Ave S, Fayetteville | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 2
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Fayetteville | 6,989 (2021) | 110 Elk Ave S, Fayetteville | Website |
| Town of Petersburg | 531 (2021) | 201 Church St, Petersburg | — |
Special districts 4
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville-Lincoln County Regional Airport Authority | Air transportation | 37 Airport Rd, Fayetteville | Website |
| Fayetteville Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 999, Fayetteville | — |
| Lincoln County Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 820 William D Jones Blvd, Fayetteville | — |
| Interlocal Solid Waste Authority | Solid waste management | Po Box 807, Tullahoma | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Fayetteville
School district3 schools
110 Elk Avenue South, Fayetteville, TN, 37334
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Lincoln County
School district8 schools
909 Main Avenue South AVE, Fayetteville, TN, 37334
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Fayetteville Farmers' Market
421 Lincoln Ave. S., Fayetteville, TN, 37334
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.