Living In Lincoln County, CO

Lincoln County Summary

Life in Lincoln County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Lincoln County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Lincoln County:

The population in Lincoln County is 5,561.
The median home value in Lincoln County is $255,765.
The median income in Lincoln County is $54,257.
The median rent in Lincoln County is $854.
The unemployment rate in Lincoln County is 1.8%.
The poverty rate in Lincoln County is 10.3%.
The average high in Lincoln County is 69.5° and there are 28.7 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Lincoln County

List Of Cities & Towns in Lincoln County

Limon, CO Population 1,572

Hugo, CO Population 915

Arriba, CO Population 279

Genoa, CO Population 179

Map Of Lincoln County

Lincoln County, CO Weather

The average high in Lincoln County is 69.5°.
There are 81.13 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 28.7 inches of rain each year with 11.0 inches of snow.
There is an average of 6:45 hours of sun each day in Lincoln County.

Stat	Lincoln County
Mean High	69.5
Nice Days	81.13
Rainfall	28.7
Snowfall	11.0
Sunny Hours	6:45

69.5°
Average High

28.7
Inches of Rain

Lincoln County Demographics

Population over time in Lincoln County

The current population in Lincoln County is 5,561. The population has increased 0.8% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	5,630	0.4%
2022	5,608	0.4%
2021	5,585	-

Gender in Lincoln County

Lincoln County is 41.0% female with 2,277 female residents.
Lincoln County is 59.0% male with 3,283 male residents.

Female

41.0% (2,277)

Male

59.0% (3,283)

Gender	Lincoln County	CO	USA
Female	41.0%	49.4%	50.5%
Male	59.0%	50.6%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Lincoln County

Lincoln County is:

75.2% White with 4,183 White residents.
5.7% African American with 315 African American residents.
0.9% American Indian with 50 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 3 Other residents.
3.3% Two Or More with 183 Two Or More residents.
14.9% Hispanic with 827 Hispanic residents.

White

75.2% (4,183)

African American

5.7% (315)

American Indian

0.9% (50)

Asian

0.0% (0)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.1% (3)

Two Or More

3.3% (183)

Hispanic

14.9% (827)

Table: Lincoln County By Race

Race	Lincoln County	CO	USA
White	75.2%	65.7%	58.2%
African American	5.7%	3.8%	12.0%
American Indian	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	3.2%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.3%	4.2%	3.9%
Hispanic	14.9%	22.2%	19.0%

Household Income For Lincoln County, Colorado

8.1% of households in Lincoln County earn Less than $10,000.
6.3% of households in Lincoln County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.6% of households in Lincoln County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
12.1% of households in Lincoln County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.0% of households in Lincoln County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.0% of households in Lincoln County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.6% of households in Lincoln County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.9% of households in Lincoln County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.7% of households in Lincoln County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.7% of households in Lincoln County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

8.1% (448)

$10,000 to $14,999

6.3% (350)

$15,000 to $24,999

9.6% (536)

$25,000 to $34,999

12.1% (674)

$35,000 to $49,999

11.0% (612)

$50,000 to $74,999

12.0% (666)

$75,000 to $99,999

10.6% (589)

$100,000 to $149,999

17.9% (993)

$150,000 to $199,999

5.7% (316)

$200,000 or more

6.7% (372)

Income	Lincoln County	CO	USA
Less than $10,000	8.1%	3.9%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	6.3%	2.6%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	9.6%	5.0%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	12.1%	5.3%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	11.0%	8.9%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	12.0%	15.0%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	10.6%	13.0%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	17.9%	19.3%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.7%	11.3%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	6.7%	15.8%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Lincoln County for adults over 25

2.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed < 9th grade.
10.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed 9-12th grade.
41.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed high school / ged.
15.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed associate's degree.
21.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

2% (111)

9-12th Grade

10% (556)

High School / GED

41% (2,280)

Some College

15% (834)

Associate's Degree

6% (333)

Bachelor's Degree

21% (1,167)

Master's Degree

3% (166)

Professional Degree

1% (55)

Doctorate Degree

1% (55)

Education	Lincoln County	CO	USA
< 9th Grade	2%	1%	5%
9-12th Grade	10%	4%	6%
High School / GED	41%	20%	26%
Some College	15%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	6%	8%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	21%	28%	21%
Master's Degree	3%	13%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	3%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	2%	2%