Lincoln County's estimated 2026 population is 28,523 with a growth rate of 0.11% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lincoln County is the 45th largest county in Wisconsin. The 2010 population was 28,777 and has seen a growth of -0.88% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Lincoln County includes 94.2% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (94.2%)
Two or more races (3.86%)
Other race (0.87%)
Black or African American (0.51%)
Asian (0.4%)
Native American (0.15%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.02%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26,755 | 94.2% |
| Two or more races | 1,095 | 3.86% |
| Other race | 246 | 0.87% |
| Black or African American | 144 | 0.51% |
| Asian | 114 | 0.4% |
| Native American | 43 | 0.15% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.02% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Lincoln County's average per capita income is $46,075. Household income levels show a median of $67,726. The poverty rate stands at 10.49%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $95,597 | $110,118 |
| Families | $87,905 | $99,967 |
| Households | $67,726 | $83,765 |
| Non Families | $37,595 | $53,783 |
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