Language Spoken At Home in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 3,038 | 100% |
| English only | 2,936 | 96.6% |
| Language other than English | 102 | 3.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 30 | 1.0% |
| Spanish | 74 | 2.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 23 | 0.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 24 | 0.8% |
| Speak English less than very well | 3 | 0.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 4 | 0.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 4 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 3,240 | 100% |
| American | 238 | 7.3% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 128 | 4.0% |
| Danish | 117 | 3.6% |
| Dutch | 79 | 2.4% |
| English | 375 | 11.6% |
| French (except Basque) | 112 | 3.5% |
| French Canadian | 41 | 1.3% |
| German | 1,498 | 46.2% |
| Greek | 2 | 0.1% |
| Hungarian | 8 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 472 | 14.6% |
| Italian | 86 | 2.7% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 56 | 1.7% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 40 | 1.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 21 | 0.6% |
| Scottish | 49 | 1.5% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 118 | 3.6% |
| Swiss | 21 | 0.6% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 38 | 1.2% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 1,459 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 894 | 61.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 349 | 23.9% |
| Married-couple family | 696 | 47.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 213 | 14.6% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 39 | 2.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 35 | 2.4% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 159 | 10.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 101 | 6.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 565 | 38.7% |
| Householder living alone | 521 | 35.7% |
| 65 years and over | 237 | 16.2% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 374 | 25.6% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 449 | 30.8% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 3,180 | 100% |
| Householder | 1,459 | 45.9% |
| Spouse | 678 | 21.3% |
| Child | 835 | 26.3% |
| Other relatives | 82 | 2.6% |
| Nonrelatives | 126 | 4.0% |
| Unmarried partner | 47 | 1.5% |
Marital Status in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 1,271 | 100% |
| Never married | 280 | 22.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 742 | 58.4% |
| Separated | 15 | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 37 | 2.9% |
| Divorced | 197 | 15.5% |
| Females 15 years and over | 1,320 | 100% |
| Never married | 211 | 16.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 702 | 53.2% |
| Separated | 13 | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 217 | 16.4% |
| Divorced | 177 | 13.4% |
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 | 28 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 4 | 14.3% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 14 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 47 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 111 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 19 | 0% |
Grandparents in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 27 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 19 | 70.4% |
| Less than 1 year | 10 | 37.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 9 | 33.3% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 19 | 100% |
| Who are female | 17 | 89.5% |
| Who are married | 4 | 21.1% |
School Enrollment in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 722 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 39 | 5.4% |
| Kindergarten | 48 | 6.6% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 354 | 49.0% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 184 | 25.5% |
| College or graduate school | 97 | 13.4% |
Educational Attainment in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 2,335 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 61 | 2.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 135 | 5.8% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 743 | 31.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 629 | 26.9% |
| Associate's degree | 318 | 13.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 320 | 13.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 129 | 5.5% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 91.6% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 19.2% |
Veteran Status in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,445 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 395 | 16.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 3,169 | 100% |
| With a disability | 488 | 15.4% |
| Under 18 years | 784 | 100% |
| With a disability | 19 | 2.4% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,775 | 100% |
| With a disability | 197 | 11.1% |
| 65 years and over | 610 | 100% |
| With a disability | 272 | 44.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 3,209 | 100% |
| Same house | 2,783 | 86.7% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 422 | 13.2% |
| Same county | 208 | 6.5% |
| Different county | 214 | 6.7% |
| Same state | 148 | 4.6% |
| Different state | 66 | 2.1% |
| Abroad | 4 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 3,240 | 100% |
| Native | 3,188 | 98.4% |
| Born in United States | 3,172 | 97.9% |
| State of residence | 2,534 | 78.2% |
| Different state | 638 | 19.7% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 16 | 0.5% |
| Foreign born | 52 | 1.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 52 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 31 | 59.6% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 21 | 40.4% |
Year of Entry in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 68 | 100% |
| Native | 16 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 16 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 52 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 6 | 11.5% |
| Entered before 2010 | 46 | 88.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 52 | 100% |
| Europe | 11 | 21.2% |
| Asia | 19 | 36.5% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 2 | 3.8% |
| Latin America | 20 | 38.5% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |