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Lincoln, ID

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lincoln.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$98k/year
top 19% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Transportation
27% public administration
Home Value Growth⬇
-3.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,140
Households—
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
23.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$398,500
Median Gross Rent$1,586/mo
Owner Occupied
78.3%
Renter Occupied
21.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$97,727
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lincoln?›

The total population of Lincoln is approximately 5,140. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lincoln walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lincoln has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lincoln?›

The housing market in Lincoln is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lincoln?›

In Lincoln, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.