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Lincoln Park

Colorado · 3,986 residents · 3.785 sq mi
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Lincoln Park has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $60,036. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $295,800. With a median age of 59.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 37% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 59.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,986
+2%since 2000
from 3,904 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,053 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 1,031 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
59.1
+33%since 2000
from 44.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K4K5K1990201020202024Lincoln Park
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,036
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,313 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,064
+88%since 2000
from $18,636 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.1%
+16.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.445
+10%since 2010
from 0.406 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade19.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance11.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Information9.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical7.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction6.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services3.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade2.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$295,800
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $106,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,148
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $581 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 81.7% in 2000
21.1% rent
Vacancy rate
8.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.7%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.7%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 40.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.9
+63%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
44
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(3,583)
Black0.2%(8)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(214)
Asian0.2%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.3%(558)
2024
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(3,371)
Black1.9%(74)
Hispanic / Latino8%(320)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other5.4%(217)
Diversity Score34.4%(1,370)
Diversity Score
34
+141%since 2000
from 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.6%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 14.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.4%
+14.3 ptssince 2000
from 84.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.9 min
+42%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 78.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.8%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2011
from 8.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
40.3%
−13.9 ptssince 2011
from 54.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.3%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.8%
−31.8 ptssince 2009
from 62.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.2%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
Female
46.8%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
Foreign born
1.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
16.7%
−29.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
31.3%
+16.3 ptssince 2012
from 15.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.5%
−77.4 ptssince 2013
from 83.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.0%
+12.9 ptssince 2017
from 66.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2016
from 95.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2016
from 2.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lincoln Park, Colorado?

Lincoln Park, Colorado has about 3,986 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lincoln Park, Colorado?

The typical household in Lincoln Park, Colorado earns about $60,036 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lincoln Park, Colorado expensive?

In Lincoln Park, Colorado, the median home is worth about $295,800, and the typical rent is about $1,148 a month.

How educated are people in Lincoln Park, Colorado?

About 23.6% of adults age 25 and over in Lincoln Park, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lincoln Park, Colorado?

About 13.9% of people in Lincoln Park, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lincoln Park, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Lincoln Park, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 269 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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