Lincoln County's 2026 population is estimated at 4,187, reflecting a -1.85% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Lincoln County is the 14th largest county in Nevada. The 2010 population was 5,351 and has grown -21.75% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 45.4 years
Female: 42.5 years
Male: 45.8 years
There are 3,522 adults, (1,131 of whom are seniors) in Lincoln County.
Female: 2,132 (48.4%)
Male: 2,273 (51.6%)
The racial composition of Lincoln County includes 85.38% White, 3.52% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,761 | 85.38% |
| Two or more races | 338 | 7.67% |
| Native American | 155 | 3.52% |
| Black or African American | 123 | 2.79% |
| Other race | 22 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.09% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.05% |
Lincoln County 's average per capita income is $60,383. Household income levels show a median of $72,307. The poverty rate stands at 5.04%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $110,787 | - |
| Families | $97,393 | $111,137 |
| Households | $72,307 | $88,564 |
| Non Families | $45,745 | $45,890 |
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