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 2,924.

  • The median home value in Lincoln County is $123,745.

  • The median income in Lincoln County is $53,546.

  • The median rent in Lincoln County is $604.

  • The unemployment rate in Lincoln County is 1.7%.

  • The poverty rate in Lincoln County is 11.9%.

  • The average high in Lincoln County is 74.3° and there are 68.1 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Lincoln County

List Of Cities & Towns in Lincoln County

Lincoln Center, KS Population 1,015

Sylvan Grove, KS Population 313

Beverly, KS Population 138

Barnard, KS Population 84

Map Of Lincoln County

Lincoln County, KS Weather

  • The average high in Lincoln County is 74.3°.

  • There are 73.07 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 68.1 inches of rain each year with 5.9 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:26 hours of sun each day in Lincoln County.

StatLincoln County
Mean High74.3
Nice Days73.07
Rainfall68.1
Snowfall5.9
Sunny Hours6:26
74.3°
Average High
68.1
Inches of Rain

Lincoln County Demographics

Population over time in Lincoln County

The current population in Lincoln County is 2,924. The population has decreased -3.0% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 2,952 -2.0%
2022 3,013 -1.0%
2021 3,044 -

Gender in Lincoln County

  • Lincoln County is 49.1% female with 1,436 female residents.

  • Lincoln County is 50.9% male with 1,487 male residents.

Female
49.1% (1,436)
Male
50.9% (1,487)
Gender Lincoln County KS USA
Female 49.1% 49.8% 50.5%
Male 50.9% 50.2% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Lincoln County

Lincoln County is:

  • 92.1% White with 2,693 White residents.

  • 0.2% African American with 6 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 2 American Indian residents.

  • 0.8% Asian with 23 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 2.6% Two Or More with 77 Two Or More residents.

  • 4.2% Hispanic with 123 Hispanic residents.

White
92.1% (2,693)
African American
0.2% (6)
American Indian
0.1% (2)
Asian
0.8% (23)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
2.6% (77)
Hispanic
4.2% (123)

Table: Lincoln County By Race

Race Lincoln County KS USA
White 92.1% 73.4% 58.2%
African American 0.2% 5.3% 12.0%
American Indian 0.1% 0.4% 0.5%
Asian 0.8% 2.9% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 2.6% 4.3% 3.9%
Hispanic 4.2% 13.3% 19.0%

Household Income For Lincoln County, Kansas

  • 5.8% of households in Lincoln County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 5.6% of households in Lincoln County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 11.6% of households in Lincoln County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 6.0% of households in Lincoln County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 18.1% of households in Lincoln County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 15.3% of households in Lincoln County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.2% of households in Lincoln County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 15.8% of households in Lincoln County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 7.2% of households in Lincoln County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 2.4% of households in Lincoln County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
5.8% (170)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.6% (162)
$15,000 to $24,999
11.6% (340)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.0% (174)
$35,000 to $49,999
18.1% (529)
$50,000 to $74,999
15.3% (447)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.2% (356)
$100,000 to $149,999
15.8% (462)
$150,000 to $199,999
7.2% (210)
$200,000 or more
2.4% (69)
Income Lincoln County KS USA
Less than $10,000 5.8% 4.4% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.6% 3.3% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.6% 6.7% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.0% 7.8% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 18.1% 11.5% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.3% 17.8% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.2% 13.5% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.8% 17.7% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 7.2% 8.4% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 2.4% 8.8% 12.6%

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

  • 2.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed < 9th grade.

  • 3.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 27.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed high school / ged.

  • 33.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed some college.

  • 14.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed associate's degree.

  • 14.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 6.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Lincoln County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
1% (58)
9-12th Grade
3% (87)
High School / GED
27% (789)
Some College
33% (964)
Associate's Degree
14% (409)
Bachelor's Degree
14% (409)
Master's Degree
6% (175)
Professional Degree
1% (29)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Lincoln County KS USA
< 9th Grade 1% 3% 5%
9-12th Grade 3% 5% 6%
High School / GED 27% 26% 26%
Some College 33% 22% 19%
Associate's Degree 14% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 14% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 6% 10% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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