Lincoln County's estimated 2026 population is 28,411 with a growth rate of 0.03% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lincoln County is the 45th largest county in Wisconsin. The 2010 population was 28,777 and has seen a growth of -1.27% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 49.3 years
Female: 49.8 years
Male: 48.8 years
There are 23,361 adults, (6,721 of whom are seniors) in Lincoln County.
Female: 14,015 (49.3%)
Male: 14,411 (50.7%)
The racial composition of Lincoln County includes 93.71% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26,638 | 93.71% |
| Two or more races | 1,225 | 4.31% |
| Other race | 260 | 0.91% |
| Black or African American | 136 | 0.48% |
| Asian | 123 | 0.43% |
| Native American | 36 | 0.13% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.03% |
Lincoln County's average per capita income is $48,021. Household income levels show a median of $68,164. The poverty rate stands at 10.57%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $99,243 | $112,084 |
| Families | $90,413 | $101,825 |
| Households | $68,164 | $85,455 |
| Non Families | $38,432 | $54,125 |
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