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Lincoln County, ID

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
20% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+28.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,358
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$255,600
Median Gross Rent$1,021/mo
Owner Occupied
78.9%
Renter Occupied
21.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,453
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score45 / 100
Walkability / Amenities26 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
7.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lincoln County?

The total population of Lincoln County is approximately 5,358. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lincoln County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lincoln County has an amenity and walkability score of 26/100 and a transit score of 45/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lincoln County?

The housing market in Lincoln County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lincoln County?

In Lincoln County, approximately 7% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.