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Lincoln County, NE

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Construction
16% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population33,802
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$194,743
Median Gross Rent$886/mo
Owner Occupied
65.6%
Renter Occupied
34.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,080
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail2.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score48 / 100
Walkability / Amenities46 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
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 33,802. 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 46/100 and a transit score of 48/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lincoln County?

The housing market in Lincoln County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lincoln County?

In Lincoln County, approximately 15% 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.