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World Population Review
Lincoln County, Nebraska Population 2021
Lincoln County, Nebraska's estimated population is 34,446 with a growth rate of -0.67% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lincoln County, Nebraska is the 10th largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 Population was 36,250 and has seen a growth of -4.98% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 34,446 | -234 | -0.67% |
| 2020 | 34,680 | -234 | -0.67% |
| 2019 | 34,914 | -234 | -0.67% |
| 2018 | 35,148 | -117 | -0.33% |
| 2017 | 35,265 | -222 | -0.63% |
| 2016 | 35,487 | -14 | -0.04% |
| 2015 | 35,501 | -147 | -0.41% |
| 2014 | 35,648 | -288 | -0.80% |
| 2013 | 35,936 | -37 | -0.10% |
| 2012 | 35,973 | -57 | -0.16% |
| 2011 | 36,030 | -220 | -0.61% |
| 2010 | 36,250 | 3,742 | 11.51% |
| 1990 | 32,508 | -3,947 | -10.83% |
| 1980 | 36,455 | 6,917 | 23.42% |
| 1970 | 29,538 | 1,047 | 3.67% |
| 1960 | 28,491 | 1,111 | 4.06% |
| 1950 | 27,380 | 1,955 | 7.69% |
| 1940 | 25,425 | -202 | -0.79% |
| 1930 | 25,627 | 2,207 | 9.42% |
| 1920 | 23,420 | 7,736 | 49.32% |
| 1910 | 15,684 | 4,268 | 37.39% |
| 1900 | 11,416 | 975 | 9.34% |
| 1890 | 10,441 | 6,809 | 187.47% |
| 1880 | 3,632 | 3,615 | 21264.71% |
| 1870 | 17 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
-0.67%
County Website
State
Founded
1866
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
36,250
Growth Since 2010
-4.98%
Lincoln County, Nebraska Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33,426 | 94.79% |
| Two or More Races | 554 | 1.57% |
| Black or African American | 542 | 1.54% |
| Asian | 312 | 0.88% |
| Some Other Race | 266 | 0.75% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 151 | 0.43% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 12 | 0.03% |
Lincoln County, Nebraska Population by Race
Lincoln County, Nebraska Population Pyramid $2021
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Lincoln County, Nebraska Population by Age
Lincoln County, Nebraska Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 14,856 | 2.32 | 67 |
| Married | 7,638 | 2.98 | 84 |
| Non Family | 5,168 | 1.14 | 50 |
| Female | 1,402 | 2.93 | 42.7 |
| Male | 648 | 2.66 | 53.7 |
2.86
Average Family Size
2.32
Average Household Size
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Lincoln County, Nebraska Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 676 | 2.77% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 901 | 3.70% |
| High School Graduate | 6,944 | 28.49% |
| Some College | 6,456 | 26.49% |
| Associates Degree | 3,731 | 15.31% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,484 | 14.29% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,182 | 8.95% |
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Lincoln County, Nebraska Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Lincoln County, Nebraska Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 21,994 | 20,878 | 5,240 |
| Hispanic | 1,642 | 1,200 | 189 |
| Black | 313 | 301 | 32 |
| Asian | 262 | 255 | 135 |
| 2+ Races | 218 | 218 | 54 |
| Other Race | 193 | 167 | 2 |
| Native American | 107 | 76 | 32 |
| Islander | 10 | 10 | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 70.00%.
Lincoln County, Nebraska Educational Attainment by Race
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$37,603
Average Earnings
$50,762
Average Male
$30,263
Average Female
Lincoln County, Nebraska Earnings by Educational Attainment
Lincoln County, Nebraska Language by Age
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Lincoln County, Nebraska Language
94.81% of Lincoln County, Nebraska residents speak only English, while 5.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.26% of the population.
Lincoln County, Nebraska Language
Lincoln County, Nebraska Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 30,194 | 2,630 | 8.71% |
| Hispanic | 2,910 | 641 | 22.03% |
| Black | 512 | 63 | 12.30% |
| Other | 251 | 51 | 20.32% |
| Multiple | 549 | 42 | 7.65% |
| Asian | 303 | 24 | 7.92% |
| Native | 126 | 19 | 15.08% |
| Islander | 10 | 3 | 30.00% |
9.90%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.01%
Male Poverty Rate
11.74%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Lincoln County, Nebraska
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lincoln County, Nebraska is Islander, with 30.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lincoln County, Nebraska is Multiple, with 7.65% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.60%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.31%.
Lincoln County, Nebraska Poverty
Lincoln County, Nebraska Poverty Rate by Education
Lincoln County, Nebraska Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
57.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.7%
Male Marriage Rate
56.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Lincoln County, Nebraska Married by Age and Sex
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Lincoln County, Nebraska Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Lincoln County, Nebraska Marital Status by Race
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Lincoln County, Nebraska Marital Status
Lincoln County, Nebraska Veterans by War
Lincoln County, Nebraska Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,597 | 10.13% |
| Hispanic | 140 | 7.30% |
| Black | 20 | 5.25% |
| Native American | 15 | 12.93% |
| 2+ Races | 10 | 3.70% |
| Other Race | 7 | 3.40% |
Lincoln County, Nebraska Veterans by Race
Lincoln County, Nebraska Veterans by Education
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7.15%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.52%
Veteran Disability Rate
Lincoln County, Nebraska Veterans by Education
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65.2%
Labor Force Participation
63%
Employment Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
Lincoln County, Nebraska Employment by Age
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Lincoln County, Nebraska Employment by Race
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Lincoln County, Nebraska Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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97.18%
Native Born
2.82%
Foreign Born
1.50%
Non Citizen
1.32%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.18% of Lincoln County, Nebraska residents were born in the United States, with 69.13% having been born in Nebraska. 1.50% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Lincoln County, Nebraska Place of Birth
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990