Lincoln, KS City Data

Lincoln, KS is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,046 people who live in Lincoln and approximately 3,578 who live in Lincoln County. We want to help people moving to or living in Lincoln to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Lincoln. We have included Lincoln housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Lincoln Information

Lincoln County where Lincoln resides is 719.94 square miles. The resident population of this county is 3,578 and has a population rank of 2,945 out of all the places in the United States.

Lincoln has a total of 2,046 people and of those residents there are 975 males and 1,071 females. The median age of the male population is 42.8 and the female population is 47.4. There are approximately 48 births each year and around 53 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Lincoln varies per year, but currently 2,028 are one race and 18 are two or more races.

Of the 2,046 people who live in Lincoln, there are 497 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Lincoln is 273 male and 224 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,592.

General Lincoln Information
Total area in square miles - Lincoln County	719.94
Water area in square miles - Lincoln County	N/A
Resident population - Lincoln County	3,578
Population rank - Lincoln County	2,945
Total population	2,046
Total population (male)	975
Total population (female)	1,071
Population median age (male)	42.8
Population median age (female)	47.4
Births - Lincoln County	48
Deaths- Lincoln County	53
Population of one race	2,028
Population of two or more races	18
Population under 20 years	497
Population under 20 years (male)	273
Population under 20 years (female)	224
Total population 18 years and over	1,592

Lincoln Social Characteristics

There are 1,529 households in Lincoln. Families make up 1,040 of these households. The table below breaks down the Lincoln families into three different groups. Married-couple families (888), male householder with no wife present (36) and female householder with no husband present (101). The remainder of the Lincoln households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 489. Lincoln, KS moving companies help people in Lincoln move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Lincoln. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Lincoln is based, there are 1,508 females 15 and over; of those females there are 192 never married, 971 now married, 14 separated, 190 widowed, and 141 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 9 separated, 44 widowed and 138 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Lincoln social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Lincoln.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Lincoln County)
Total households	1,529
Family households (families)	1,040
With own children under 18 years	434
Married-couple family	888
With own children under 18 years	335
Male householder, no wife present, family	36
With own children under 18 years	33
Female householder, no husband present, family	101
With own children under 18 years	61
Nonfamily households	489
Householder living alone	456
65 years and over	250

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	244
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	339
Average household size	2.21
Average family size	2.75

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,634
Householder	585
Spouse	485
Child	510
Other relatives	5
Nonrelatives	25
Unmarried partner	11
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	28
Foster child	2
Other	7

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	336
Male householder	128
Male householder living alone	112
Male householder not living alone	16
Female householder	180
Female householder living alone	175
Female householder not living alone	5
Nonrelatives	28
Unmarried partner	17
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	7

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	1,508
Never married	192
Now married	971
Separated	14
Widowed	190
Divorced	141
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	9
Widowed	44
Divorced	138

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,046
Male	975
Under 5 years	55
5 to 9 years	58
10 to 14 years	83
15 to 17 years	52
18 and 19 years	25
20 years	9
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	20
25 to 29 years	46
30 to 34 years	44
35 to 39 years	47
40 to 44 years	83
45 to 49 years	81
50 to 54 years	63
55 to 59 years	43
60 and 61 years	15
62 to 64 years	35
65 and 66 years	24
67 to 69 years	42
70 to 74 years	56
75 to 79 years	40
80 to 84 years	26
85 years and over	26
Female	1,071
Under 5 years	56
5 to 9 years	49
10 to 14 years	55
15 to 17 years	46
18 and 19 years	18
20 years	4
21 years	5
22 to 24 years	29
25 to 29 years	42
30 to 34 years	53
35 to 39 years	63
40 to 44 years	79
45 to 49 years	81
50 to 54 years	60
55 to 59 years	56
60 and 61 years	18
62 to 64 years	33
65 and 66 years	22
67 to 69 years	35
70 to 74 years	61
75 to 79 years	62
80 to 84 years	46
85 years and over	98

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,046
One race	2,028
White	2,010
Black or African American	4
American Indian and Alaska Native	7
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	18

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,970
People who are White alone	1,934
People who are Black or African American alone	4
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	7
People who are Asian alone	2
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	23
People who are Some other race alone	5

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	3,395
Same house	2,174
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	488
Different state or abroad	230
Different state	223
Abroad	7

PLACE OF BIRTH (Lincoln County)
Total resident population	3,578
Born in United States	3,591
State of residence	2,833
Different state	715
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	11
Foreign born	19

Lincoln Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Lincoln. That total enrollment is 803 for the population of the country, which includes Lincoln. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 338 and elementary or high school enrollment was 1,225 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 100.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Lincoln population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	803
Pre-kindergarten	45
Public	39
Private	6
Kindergarten	44
Public	37
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	385
Public	374
Private	11
Elementary and high school	613
Public	599
Private	14
High school grades 9 to 12	228
Public	225
Private	3
College, undergraduate years	50
Public	37
Private	13
Graduate or professional school	51
Public	49
Private	2
Not enrolled in school	2,677

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	2,548
Less than 9th grade	185
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	198
High school graduate	906
Some college, no degree	669
Associate's degree	146
Bachelor's degree	444
Graduate or professional degree	17.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	85
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	316

Lincoln Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 2,862 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Lincoln. The Lincoln occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (672), service occupations (240), sales and office occupations (359), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (63), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (191) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (305). The 2,862 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 1,045 private wage and salary workers, 398 government workers, 373 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Lincoln County)
Population 16 years and over	2,862
In labor force	1,875
Civilian labor force	1,875
Employed	1,830
Unemployed	45
Percent Unemployed	2.4
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	1,470
In labor force	865
Civilian labor force	865
Unemployed Civilian labor force	19
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	1,392
In labor force	1,010
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	26
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Lincoln County)
Workers 16 years and over	1,813
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,320
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	218
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	76
Other means	12
Worked at home	172
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	29,635

OCCUPATION (Lincoln County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	672
Management, professional, and related occupations	672
Service occupations	240
Sales and office occupations	359
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	63
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	191
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	305

INDUSTRY (Lincoln County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	672
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	352
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	192
Wholesale trade	41
Retail trade	171
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	123
Information	21
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	59
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	66
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	428
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	86
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	99

CLASS OF WORKER (Lincoln County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	672
Private wage and salary workers	1,045
Government workers	398
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	373
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Lincoln Housing Characteristics

In Lincoln, KS there are 1,853 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 1,529 occupied and 324 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Lincoln, there are 1,662 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 23 units in Lincoln. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Lincoln, KS local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Lincoln, KS truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Lincoln. There are 33 housing units with rent less than $200, 63 with rent between $200-299, 77 with rent between $300-499 and 13 with rent for $500 and above. Full Lincoln gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Lincoln, KS home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Lincoln County)
Total housing units	1,853
Occupied housing units	1,529
Vacant housing units	324

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Lincoln County)
Total housing units	1,853
1-unit, detached	1,662
1-unit, attached	23
2 units	19
3 or 4 units	18
5 to 9 units	17
10 to 19 units	5
20 to 49 units	28
50 or more units	2
Mobile home	79

HOUSING TENURE (Lincoln County)
Occupied housing units	1,529
Owner-occupied	1,197
Renter-occupied	332

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Lincoln County)
Occupied housing units	1,529
No vehicles available	73
2 vehicle available	1,075
3 vehicles available	284
4 vehicles available	121
5 or more vehicles available	55

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Lincoln County)
Occupied housing units	1,529
Utility gas	867
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	107
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	16
Coal or coke
Wood	43
Solar energy
Other fuel	4
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Lincoln County)
Occupied housing units	1,529
Less Than $50,000	1,197
$50,000 to $99,999	203
$100,000 to $149,999	29
$150,000 to $199,999	14
$200,000 to $299,999	2
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	33,900

GROSS RENT (Lincoln County)
Occupied units paying rent	332
Less than $200	33
$200 to $299	63
$300 to $499	77
$500 to $699	4
$700 to $999
$1,000 to $1,499	7
$1,500 or more	1