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Lincoln Park

Colorado · 3,986 residents · 3.79 sq mi
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Lincoln Park is a city of 3,986 people in Colorado. The median age is 59.1, about 20 years above the US median. 79% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 37% less than in Colorado as a whole. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 24% of adults. The foreign-born share is 2%.

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

3,986
+2%since 2000
from 3,904 in 2000
1990 – 2024
1,053 / sq mi
+5%since 2009
from 1,005 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
59.1
+33%since 2000
from 44.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.79 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K4K5K19902000201020202024Lincoln Park
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 51.5%(58)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.7%(268)
US avg: 6%
10 to 143.8%(153)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.2%(127)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.4%(94)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 348%(319)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.1%(441)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 548.4%(336)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6420.2%(806)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7419.5%(779)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 849.3%(370)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over5.9%(235)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$60,036
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,313 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$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%
13.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
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

$295,800
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $106,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,148
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $581 in 2000
US average: $1,442
78.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 81.7% in 2000
21.1% rent
8.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.20 people
+3%since 2009
from 2.13 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
11.7%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
50.7%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 40.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.9
+22%since 2009
from 4.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
44
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(3,583)
Black0.2%(8)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(214)
Asian0.2%(9)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(3,371)
Black1.9%(74)
Hispanic / Latino8%(320)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other5.4%(217)
34
+309%since 2009
from 8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican5.1%(202)
Colombian1.1%(44)
Salvadoran0.7%(27)
Spaniard0.3%(13)
Asian origin
Ancestry
German24.8%(990)
English18.3%(731)
Irish12.9%(516)
Scottish7.3%(290)
Italian4.8%(192)
American4%(160)
Welsh3.8%(152)
Russian3.3%(132)
Canadian2.6%(105)
Dutch1.7%(66)
French1.5%(61)
Swedish1%(41)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Polish1%(40)
Norwegian1%(39)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(32)
Austrian0.7%(26)
Danish0.5%(19)
Slovak0.3%(11)
Hungarian0.2%(9)
Slovene0.2%(8)
Finnish0.2%(7)
Czech0.2%(6)
Section 05

Education

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%
7.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.9 min
+42%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
74.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 78.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
9.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
13.8%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
4.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2011
from 8.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
40.3%
−13.9 ptssince 2011
from 54.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
64.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 61.7% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
13.3%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
30.8%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 34.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

53.2%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
46.8%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
1.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
16.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
31.3%
+16.3 ptssince 2012
from 15.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
6.5%
−9.6 ptssince 2013
from 16.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
79.0%
+12.9 ptssince 2017
from 66.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
90.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 89.3% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
78.0%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 85.5% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
98.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2016
from 95.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
1.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2016
from 2.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married29.5%(559)
Married52.9%(1,001)
Widowed5%(94)
Divorced12.6%(239)
Women 15+
Never married16.7%(269)
Married56.2%(907)
Widowed15.5%(250)
Divorced11.6%(188)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

6.5%
−9.6 ptssince 2013
from 16.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
45.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 45.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
39.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 32.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
29.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 28.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
6.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
58.2%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 64.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
58.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 58.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)10%(57)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)6.5%(37)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era54.6%(311)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War7.2%(41)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II4.9%(28)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 570 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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

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