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Lincoln County

State:
Idaho
County Seat:
Shoshone

Lincoln County's estimated 2025 population is 5,580 with a growth rate of 1.18% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lincoln County is the 37th largest county in Idaho. The 2010 population was 5,208 and has seen a growth of 7.14% since that time.

5,580
Total Population
5
Population Density (mi²)
37
Population Rank (State)
65 1.18%
Annual Population Growth

Lincoln County Population

Lincoln County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lincoln County includes 69.35% White, 11.5% other race, 3.3% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,65969.35%
Two or more races77914.76%
Other race60711.5%
Native American1743.3%
Black or African American340.64%
Asian230.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Lincoln County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lincoln County's average per capita income is $39,620. Household income levels show a median of $66,038. The poverty rate stands at 9.36%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$77,538-
Families$73,393$88,201
Households$66,038$76,232
Non Families$31,087$41,353

$39,620

Average Income

$66,038

Median Household Income

9.36%

Poverty Rate