Lincoln County's estimated 2026 population is 5,798 with a growth rate of 1.76% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lincoln County is the 49th largest county in Colorado. The 2010 population was 5,471 and has seen a growth of 5.98% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Lincoln County includes 83.56% White, 5.66% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (83.56%)
Two or more races (7.16%)
Black or African American (5.66%)
Other race (2.41%)
Native American (1.2%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,647 | 83.56% |
| Two or more races | 398 | 7.16% |
| Black or African American | 315 | 5.66% |
| Other race | 134 | 2.41% |
| Native American | 67 | 1.2% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Lincoln County's average per capita income is $44,853. Household income levels show a median of $54,257. The poverty rate stands at 10.34%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $97,074 | - |
| Families | $94,167 | $108,423 |
| Households | $54,257 | $81,465 |
| Non Families | $27,273 | $44,911 |
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