Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.74 |
| Below Poverty | 4.2% ▼ 59% below avg |
| College Grads | 50.9% ▲ 31% above avg |
| Unemployment | 1.5% ▼ 69% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 179 (1%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,766 (27.7%) |
| Some College | 1,963 (11.4%) |
| Associates | 1,657 (9.6%) |
| Bachelors | 3,162 (18.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 5,467 (31.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $96,739 ▲ 27% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $278,670 ≈ Avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,113/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 10,724 |
| Vacant Units | 600 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Lincoln County is located in South Dakota and encompasses 7 ZIP codes spanning 7 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 27,793 residents. With a median age of 36.06, it is a relatively young county.
Lincoln County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $96,739 is above the national average. Unemployment stands at 1.5%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 4.2% is well below the national average.
Housing in Lincoln County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $278,670 — near the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,112. Homeownership rates are high at 80.9%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Lincoln County are primarily White (91.69%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 50.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average.
Lincoln County, SD is a middle-income area in South Dakota. The 7 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.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57013 | Canton | 4,378 | $77,813 | $224,600 | $704 | 4.0% | 39.5% |
| 57032 | Harrisburg | 9,558 | $107,241 | $295,600 | $1,351 | 0.9% | 53.9% |
| 57034 | Hudson | 720 | $94,250 | $164,000 | — | 1.0% | 33.9% |
| 57039 | Lennox | 3,875 | $79,209 | $242,700 | $925 | 0.6% | 39.1% |
| 57064 | Tea | 7,619 | $104,351 | $330,800 | $1,132 | 1.6% | 63.8% |
| 57077 | Worthing | 1,444 | $92,727 | $231,700 | $1,177 | 0.8% | 42.6% |