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Lincoln County, MN

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining
14% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.7% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,603
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$165,224
Median Gross Rent$662/mo
Owner Occupied
81.4%
Renter Occupied
18.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,715
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Lincoln County is approximately 5,603. 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 38/100 and a transit score of 6/100. 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 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

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

In Lincoln County, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.