Lincoln County, Kansas
KS · FIPS 20105 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,923 | — | #3,037 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $57,500 | -23.5% | #2,299 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 42.9 years | +10.3% | #1,233 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $96,900 | -65.6% | #3,034 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $634 | -45.5% | #2,985 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.3% | -10.0% | #1,102 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Lincoln County has a population of 2,923, making it the #3,037 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.9 years, which is 10.3% above the national median.
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The median household income in Lincoln County is $57,500, ranking #2,299 out of 3,222 counties — 23.5% below the national median. The poverty rate is 11.3% and unemployment stands at 2.4%.
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The median home value in Lincoln County is $96,900 (-65.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $634/mo and the homeownership rate is 80.4%.
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94.2% of residents in Lincoln County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.7% above the national rate.
About Lincoln County, Kansas
Lincoln County, Kansas has a total population of 2,923, making it the 3,037th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Lincoln County is 42.9 years, which is 10.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Lincoln County is $57,500, which ranks #2,299 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 23.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.3%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4%.
The median home value in Lincoln County is $96,900, 65.6% below the national median. Renters in Lincoln County pay a median gross rent of $634 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Lincoln County, 25.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 23.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.4 min.
Lincoln County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 91.1% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (4.6%) and Two or More Races (3.4%).
All data for Lincoln County, Kansas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.