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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lincoln

California · 4,236 residents · 0.735 sq mi
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Lincoln is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $39,524. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $117,000.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.3
US median: 33.0
More educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,236
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 4,216 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
36.3
−1%vs 2000
vs 36.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024Lincoln
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.2%(263)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.2%(390)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.1%(260)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.8%(286)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.5%(191)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.3%(650)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4415.5%(657)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5412%(508)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410.1%(426)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749.4%(399)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.6%(154)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.2%(52)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,524
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $49,940 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,244
−13%vs 2000
vs $22,115 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
7.7%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$117,000
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $128,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$679
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $754 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
75.5%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.3% in 2000
24.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic70.6%(2,975)
Black2.6%(109)
Hispanic / Latino19%(801)
Asian3.7%(156)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic90.7%(3,842)
Black2.5%(105)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(388)
Asian4.2%(177)
Other2.6%(112)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican31.6%(1,339)
Asian origin
Hmong3.2%(135)
Filipino2.3%(99)
Chinese2.1%(89)
Ancestry
Italian12.8%(541)
German11.4%(485)
English10.1%(427)
Irish8.3%(352)
American2.4%(100)
French1.4%(60)
Greek1.3%(57)
Russian1.1%(45)
Scottish0.7%(31)
Polish0.7%(28)
Czech0.4%(19)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.4%(18)
Dutch0.3%(13)
Ukrainian0.3%(11)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest Italian population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.5%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 27.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
92.8%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
8.2%
+0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.7 min
+49%vs 2000
vs 13.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married44.8%(883)
Married42.7%(841)
Widowed2.9%(57)
Divorced9.6%(189)
Women 15+
Never married27.7%(417)
Married48.4%(728)
Widowed5.4%(81)
Divorced18.4%(277)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lincoln, California?

Lincoln, California has about 4,236 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lincoln, California?

The typical household in Lincoln, California earns about $39,524 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lincoln, California expensive?

In Lincoln, California, the median home is worth about $117,000, and the typical rent is about $679 a month.

How educated are people in Lincoln, California?

About 27.5% of adults age 25 and over in Lincoln, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lincoln, California?

About 7.7% of people in Lincoln, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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