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Lincoln

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
top 11% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Construction
27% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
35% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population344,337
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
35.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$275,801
Median Gross Rent$1,161/mo
Owner Occupied
59.6%
Renter Occupied
40.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,954
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score35 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lincoln?

The total population of Lincoln is approximately 344,337. 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 50/100 and a transit score of 35/100. 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 60% of housing units being owner-occupied and 40% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lincoln?

In Lincoln, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.