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2585of 3,144

Lincoln, Arkansas

Score 5.40 / 10· population 12,898

About 12,900 people live in Lincoln, Arkansas. It ranks #2,585 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #64 of 75 in Arkansas. The combined sales tax is 8.5%, higher than in 91% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.52% of a home's value each year, less than in 76% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 69% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 96% of counties. Life expectancy is about 72.2 years, shorter than in 83% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 75% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 46), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 56% of counties. On this site's state scores, Arkansas gets 6.57 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

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Government behavior

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)6.6
  2. 2A (state)10.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President7.5
  4. Sales tax2.3
  5. Property tax7.4

Environment

  1. Air quality5.4
  2. Floods / hurricanes4.2

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate0.7
  2. Life expectancy2.2
  3. Government employees6.9
  4. Single-parent households2.1

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