County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Lincoln County
- What is the median household income in Lincoln County?
- The median household income in Lincoln County is $202,775 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Lincoln County?
- The poverty rate in Lincoln County is 1.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Lincoln County?
- $807,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Lincoln County?
- The median gross rent in Lincoln County is $2,745 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Lincoln County residents have a college degree?
- 71.3% of adults in Lincoln County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
35,539
Median Income
$202,775
Median Home Value
$807,400
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.4%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$38,637 (+23.5%)
Home Value:
+$261,500 (+47.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.9 pp (+90%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.6 pp (+2.3%)
Unemployment:
+1.4 pp (+70%)
Demographics
Total Population
35,539
Median Age
36.0
Female
50.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 44.7%
Black 11.1%
Asian 30.8%
Two or More 9.1%
Other 2.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
18.3%
Korean
2.4%
Chinese
1.5%
Vietnamese
1.3%
Filipino
0.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.2%
Puerto Rican
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$202,775
±$15,963
+$130,136 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$218,451
Median Family Income
$212,757
Poverty Rate
1.9%
-5.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
2.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
15.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.4%
$10–15k
0.1%
$15–25k
0.9%
$25–35k
0.6%
$35–50k
1.9%
$50–75k
2.4%
$75–100k
7.0%
$100–150k
16.9%
$150–200k
17.6%
$200k+
51.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
10,600
Owner-Occupied
89.4%
Renter-Occupied
10.6%
Vacancy Rate
1.4%
Median Home Value
$807,400
+$604,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,745
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
10.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
27.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.8%
$100–200k
1.2%
$200–300k
3.1%
$300–500k
11.1%
$500k–$1M
57.7%
$1M+
25.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
10.1%
$1.5–2k
13.8%
$2–2.5k
11.1%
$2.5–3.5k
30.8%
$3.5k+
34.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.3%
1 vehicle
17.0%
2 vehicles
58.1%
3+
23.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
63.0%
Single-fam. att.
29.9%
2–4 units
1.6%
5–19 units
0.9%
20+ units
2.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.7%
1940–1969
0.6%
1970–1999
0.5%
2000–2009
32.1%
2010+
54.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
71.3%
+36.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
32.5%
Some College / Associate
12.3%
Less Than High School
2.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
76.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
-0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
29.3%
Self-Employed
4.0%
Government Workers
22.0%
Private For-Profit
73.4%
Industry
Prof. Services
28.6%
Edu/Health
16.8%
Public Admin
9.7%
Finance
9.2%
Arts/Entmt.
7.0%
Retail
5.5%
Transportation
4.9%
Manufacturing
4.3%
Construction
3.6%
Information
3.0%
Agriculture
1.4%
Wholesale
1.3%
Occupation
Management
65.4%
Food Prep
13.3%
Sales
11.8%
Production
5.1%
Construction
4.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
35.5 min
Drove Alone
57.9%
Carpool
8.0%
Public Transit
1.5%
Work from Home
29.3%
Walked
1.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
10,447
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
76.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
55.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.0%
5–9
11.0%
10–14
10.7%
15–19
6.7%
20–24
3.2%
25–34
8.7%
35–44
23.7%
45–54
14.6%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
2.4%
75–84
3.7%
85+
1.4%
Under 18: 34.0%
Working age (18–64): 66.0%
65 and over: 6.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
30.5%
Naturalized Citizen
68.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
8.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
75.4%
Latin America
11.7%
Europe
6.2%
Africa
6.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.4%
With a Disability
4.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.0%
Uninsured
3.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
98.2%
Has a Computer
100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023