2023 ACS Census Data · Population 4,452
Lincoln County is a small rural county in Nevada with a population of 4,452. The median household income is $69,496, 7% above the national average. The poverty rate is 6.6%, median home value is $208,900, and 19.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 21% below the national average.
Population
4,452
2023 estimate
Rank #2938 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$69,496
Household
Rank #1096 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$208,900
Owner-occupied
Rank #1139 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
19.0%
Adults 25+
Rank #2077 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
46.2%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
0.6%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
5.9%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
12.2%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
8% below Nevada avg·7% above national avg
Poverty Rate
45% above Nevada avg·56% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
7% below Nevada avg·14% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$35,524
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
6.6%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
49.4%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
31% below Nevada avg·0% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
33% below Nevada avg·19% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
3% above Nevada avg·1% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
21% above Nevada avg·12% above national avg
Housing Units
2,322
Households
1,626
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.5
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,338
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
80.9%
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
7% below Nevada avg·21% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
6% above Nevada avg·6% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
13.0%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
12.8%
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