Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 45.2 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.41 |
| Below Poverty | 12.4% ▲ 24% above avg |
| College Grads | 35.6% ▼ 8% below avg |
| Unemployment | 1.1% ▼ 79% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 2 (0.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 490 (24.7%) |
| Some College | 254 (12.8%) |
| Associates | 518 (26.2%) |
| Bachelors | 244 (12.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 472 (23.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $54,136 ▼ 29% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $83,172 ▼ 70% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $637/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 1,645 |
| Vacant Units | 463 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Lincoln County is located in Kansas and encompasses 4 ZIP codes spanning 4 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 2,857 residents. With a median age of 45.15, it is a mature county.
Lincoln County has a working-class economic profile. The median household income of $54,135 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 1.1%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 12.4% is above the national average.
Housing in Lincoln County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $83,172 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $636. Homeownership rates are high at 78.2%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Lincoln County are primarily White (91.91%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 35.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.
Lincoln County, KS is a working-class area in Kansas. The 4 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.