Language Spoken At Home in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 4,948 | 100% |
| English only | 4,797 | 96.9% |
| Language other than English | 151 | 3.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 29 | 0.6% |
| Spanish | 106 | 2.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 29 | 0.6% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 12 | 0.2% |
| 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 | 33 | 0.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 5,282 | 100% |
| American | 74 | 1.4% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 49 | 0.9% |
| Danish | 99 | 1.9% |
| Dutch | 189 | 3.6% |
| English | 1,747 | 33.1% |
| French (except Basque) | 144 | 2.7% |
| French Canadian | 18 | 0.3% |
| German | 1,337 | 25.3% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 574 | 10.9% |
| Italian | 262 | 5.0% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 31 | 0.6% |
| Polish | 68 | 1.3% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 27 | 0.5% |
| Scottish | 50 | 0.9% |
| Slovak | 12 | 0.2% |
| Subsaharan African | 46 | 0.9% |
| Swedish | 114 | 2.2% |
| Swiss | 26 | 0.5% |
| Ukrainian | 2 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 122 | 2.3% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 1,976 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 1,368 | 69.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 647 | 32.7% |
| Married-couple family | 1,140 | 57.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 477 | 24.1% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 51 | 2.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 9 | 0.5% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 177 | 9.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 161 | 8.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 608 | 30.8% |
| Householder living alone | 547 | 27.7% |
| 65 years and over | 253 | 12.8% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 707 | 35.8% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 662 | 33.5% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 4,944 | 100% |
| Householder | 1,976 | 40.0% |
| Spouse | 1,209 | 24.5% |
| Child | 1,519 | 30.7% |
| Other relatives | 146 | 3.0% |
| Nonrelatives | 94 | 1.9% |
| Unmarried partner | 28 | 0.6% |
Marital Status in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 2,136 | 100% |
| Never married | 602 | 28.2% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,236 | 57.9% |
| Separated | 23 | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 89 | 4.2% |
| Divorced | 186 | 8.7% |
| Females 15 years and over | 1,964 | 100% |
| Never married | 357 | 18.2% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,214 | 61.8% |
| Separated | 42 | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 165 | 8.4% |
| Divorced | 186 | 9.5% |
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 | 99 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 27 | 27.3% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 59 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 89 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 141 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 130 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 36 | 0% |
Grandparents in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 114 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 101 | 88.6% |
| Less than 1 year | 71 | 62.3% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 13 | 11.4% |
| 5 or more years | 17 | 14.9% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 101 | 100% |
| Who are female | 54 | 53.5% |
| Who are married | 101 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,391 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 49 | 3.5% |
| Kindergarten | 86 | 6.2% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 656 | 47.2% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 489 | 35.2% |
| College or graduate school | 111 | 8.0% |
Educational Attainment in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 3,320 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 123 | 3.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 373 | 11.2% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,042 | 31.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 965 | 29.1% |
| Associate's degree | 259 | 7.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 371 | 11.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 187 | 5.6% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 85.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 16.8% |
Veteran Status in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,736 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 711 | 19.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 4,947 | 100% |
| With a disability | 617 | 12.5% |
| Under 18 years | 1,488 | 100% |
| With a disability | 79 | 5.3% |
| 18 to 64 years | 2,503 | 100% |
| With a disability | 310 | 12.4% |
| 65 years and over | 956 | 100% |
| With a disability | 228 | 23.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 5,202 | 100% |
| Same house | 4,656 | 89.5% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 539 | 10.4% |
| Same county | 132 | 2.5% |
| Different county | 407 | 7.8% |
| Same state | 356 | 6.8% |
| Different state | 51 | 1.0% |
| Abroad | 7 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 5,282 | 100% |
| Native | 5,169 | 97.9% |
| Born in United States | 5,165 | 97.8% |
| State of residence | 1,585 | 30.0% |
| Different state | 3,580 | 67.8% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 4 | 0.1% |
| Foreign born | 113 | 2.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 113 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 10 | 8.8% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 103 | 91.2% |
Year of Entry in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 117 | 100% |
| Native | 4 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 113 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 113 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Lincoln County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 113 | 100% |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 10 | 8.8% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 103 | 91.2% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |