County

Lincoln County, WY

16 ZIP codes  ·  16 cities  ·  Wyoming

👥20,210Population
💰$92,804Median HH Income▲ 22% above avg
🎂40.0Median Age
🏠$355,155Median Home Value▲ 27% above avg
🎓36.0%College Grads≈ Avg
📊1.7%Unemployment▼ 65% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.6% Female 48.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.2%Hispanic: 6.1%Black: 0.2%Asian: 0.4%Other: 3.2%Race
White91.2%
Hispanic6.1%
Black0.2%
Asian0.4%
Other3.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
20%
18–24
7%
25–44
23%
45–64
26%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.49
Below Poverty7.0% ▼ 30% below avg
College Grads36.0% ≈ Avg
Unemployment1.7% ▼ 65% below avg
No HS Diploma67 (0.5%)
HS Graduate3,718 (28.6%)
Some College1,651 (12.7%)
Associates2,863 (22%)
Bachelors1,579 (12.2%)
Graduate Degree3,110 (23.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 28.6%Some College: 12.7%Associates: 22%Bachelors: 12.2%Graduate: 23.9%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad28.6%
Some College12.7%
Associates22.0%
Bachelors12.2%
Graduate23.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.1%Renter: 19.9%Tenure
Owner80.1%
Renter19.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
34%
Over $500k
22%

Financials

Median HH Income$92,804 ▲ 22% above avg
Median Home Value$355,154 ▲ 27% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$958/mo
Total Housing Units9,795
Vacant Units1,898

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
48%
15–30 min
20%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
54%
About Lincoln County, WY

Lincoln County is located in Wyoming and encompasses 16 ZIP codes spanning 16 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 20,210 residents. With a median age of 39.96, it is a middle-aged county.

Lincoln County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $92,803 is above the national average. Unemployment stands at 1.7%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 7.0% is well below the national average.

Housing in Lincoln County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $355,154 — above the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $958. Homeownership rates are high at 80.1%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Lincoln County are primarily White (91.18%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 36.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Lincoln County, WY is a middle-income area in Wyoming. The 16 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 Codes in Lincoln County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
83110 Afton 5,166 $83,442 $348,000 $631 1.6% 31.4%
83128 Alpine 1,973 $131,818 $581,600 $1,309 0.0% 49.3%
83111 Auburn 307 $125,438 0.0% 0.0%
83112 Bedford 956 $156,433 $513,600 0.0% 41.0%
83114 Cokeville 734 $83,929 $203,800 $1,102 7.7% 47.4%
83116 Diamondville 603 $64,559 $101,000 $643 0.0% 18.3%
83118 Etna 367 $85,370 $353,700 0.0% 37.8%
83120 Freedom 289 $56,296 $377,300 0.0% 24.0%
83122 Grover 962 $80,256 0.0% 28.2%
83101 Kemmerer 3,576 $74,356 $188,400 $720 1.6% 39.2%
83123 La Barge 594 $153,750 $301,600 $1,198 5.8% 60.8%
83124 Opal 125 $118,750 $239,300 1.1% 11.0%
83127 Thayne 3,726 $86,351 $431,200 $1,439 0.0% 40.3%