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Lincoln County, KS

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$97k median home
lower cost than 95% of the country
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Construction
5% manufacturing
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,923
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$96,900
Median Gross Rent$634/mo
Owner Occupied
80.4%
Renter Occupied
19.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,500
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing5.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score55 / 100
Walkability / Amenities32 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lincoln County?›

The total population of Lincoln County is approximately 2,923. 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 32/100 and a transit score of 55/100. 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 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lincoln County?›

In Lincoln County, approximately 16% 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.