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Lincoln County
Lincoln County, Nebraska
At a Glance
Population 34,676
County Seat Lincoln County Courthouse
State FIPS 31
County FIPS 111
Num Towns 7
Census-Designated Places 0
Total Town Population 26,382
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 34,532
Median Age 42.2
Veterans 2,342
Housing Units 16,573
Uninsured 413
Net Migration (recent) -809
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 1,012
Total Employees 11,294
Avg Annual Pay $52,150
Median Household Income $63,019
Poverty Rate 11.0%
Unemployment Rate 3.4%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $68,078
Federal Spending FY2024 $325,480,419
Federal Spending Per Capita $9,386
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $167,900
Median Rent $854
FMR Studio $698
FMR 1BR $703
FMR 2BR $922
FMR 3BR $1,155
FMR 4BR $1,375
Health & Safety
Hospitals 7
EMS Stations 21
Fire Stations 21
Police Stations 21
Adult Smoking 17.4%
Adult Obesity 39.5%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 12.8
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 11.53
Electric Customers 905415
Towns with Broadband Data 7
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 7
Community
Churches 38
Libraries 7
Historic Places (NRHP) 11
Homeless Population 499
Schools 42
SNAP Stores 35
Bank Branches 24
Agriculture
Total Farms 13
Land in Farms (acres) 33,525
Avg Farm Size (acres) 2,578.8
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
FM MORRILL-COTTONWOOD FIRE 2026-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2024-09-24
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2024-08-20
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-04
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2019-03-21
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2015-06-25
DR FLOODING 2011-08-12
EM FLOODING 2011-06-18
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2010-07-15
Detailed Topics
Communities in Lincoln County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.