Language Spoken At Home in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 4,746 | 100% |
| English only | 3,582 | 75.5% |
| Language other than English | 1,164 | 24.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 663 | 14.0% |
| Spanish | 1,114 | 23.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 638 | 13.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 18 | 0.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 32 | 0.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 25 | 0.5% |
Ancestry in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 5,167 | 100% |
| American | 293 | 5.7% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 3 | 0.1% |
| Danish | 151 | 2.9% |
| Dutch | 78 | 1.5% |
| English | 762 | 14.7% |
| French (except Basque) | 47 | 0.9% |
| French Canadian | 5 | 0.1% |
| German | 778 | 15.1% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 8 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 419 | 8.1% |
| Italian | 60 | 1.2% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 48 | 0.9% |
| Polish | 40 | 0.8% |
| Portuguese | 4 | 0.1% |
| Russian | 25 | 0.5% |
| Scotch-Irish | 65 | 1.3% |
| Scottish | 141 | 2.7% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 3 | 0.1% |
| Swedish | 112 | 2.2% |
| Swiss | 20 | 0.4% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 33 | 0.6% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 1,659 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 1,243 | 74.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 612 | 36.9% |
| Married-couple family | 1,053 | 63.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 490 | 29.5% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 86 | 5.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 46 | 2.8% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 104 | 6.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 76 | 4.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 416 | 25.1% |
| Householder living alone | 352 | 21.2% |
| 65 years and over | 147 | 8.9% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 663 | 40.0% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 400 | 24.1% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 5,133 | 100% |
| Householder | 1,659 | 32.3% |
| Spouse | 1,057 | 20.6% |
| Child | 1,706 | 33.2% |
| Other relatives | 379 | 7.4% |
| Nonrelatives | 332 | 6.5% |
| Unmarried partner | 86 | 1.7% |
Marital Status in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 1,914 | 100% |
| Never married | 431 | 22.5% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,181 | 61.7% |
| Separated | 19 | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 56 | 2.9% |
| Divorced | 227 | 11.9% |
| Females 15 years and over | 1,854 | 100% |
| Never married | 371 | 20.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,165 | 62.8% |
| Separated | 33 | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 136 | 7.3% |
| Divorced | 149 | 8.0% |
Fertility in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 62 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 10 | 16.1% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 25 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 54 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 34 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 111 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 6 | 0% |
Grandparents in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 98 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 56 | 57.1% |
| Less than 1 year | 19 | 19.4% |
| 1 or 2 years | 9 | 9.2% |
| 3 or 4 years | 19 | 19.4% |
| 5 or more years | 9 | 9.2% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 56 | 100% |
| Who are female | 27 | 48.2% |
| Who are married | 56 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,442 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 48 | 3.3% |
| Kindergarten | 53 | 3.7% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 776 | 53.8% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 437 | 30.3% |
| College or graduate school | 128 | 8.9% |
Educational Attainment in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 2,995 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 454 | 15.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 327 | 10.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,006 | 33.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 690 | 23.0% |
| Associate's degree | 157 | 5.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 244 | 8.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 117 | 3.9% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 73.9% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 12.1% |
Veteran Status in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,470 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 228 | 6.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 5,155 | 100% |
| With a disability | 573 | 11.1% |
| Under 18 years | 1,697 | 100% |
| With a disability | 64 | 3.8% |
| 18 to 64 years | 2,913 | 100% |
| With a disability | 333 | 11.4% |
| 65 years and over | 545 | 100% |
| With a disability | 176 | 32.3% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 5,092 | 100% |
| Same house | 4,447 | 87.3% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 631 | 12.4% |
| Same county | 255 | 5.0% |
| Different county | 376 | 7.4% |
| Same state | 264 | 5.2% |
| Different state | 112 | 2.2% |
| Abroad | 14 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 5,167 | 100% |
| Native | 4,338 | 84.0% |
| Born in United States | 4,307 | 83.4% |
| State of residence | 2,844 | 55.0% |
| Different state | 1,463 | 28.3% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 31 | 0.6% |
| Foreign born | 829 | 16.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 829 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 384 | 46.3% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 445 | 53.7% |
Year of Entry in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 860 | 100% |
| Native | 31 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 31 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 829 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 14 | 1.7% |
| Entered before 2010 | 815 | 98.3% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 829 | 100% |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 829 | 100.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |