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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lincolnshire

Illinois · 4,931 residents · 4.561 sq mi
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Lincolnshire is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $97,324. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 1,177 residents. 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $342,400. With a median age of 40.4, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 202% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.4
US median: 33.0
More educated
64% 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
4,931
−19%vs 2000
vs 6,108 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
40.4
−9%vs 2000
vs 44.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K6K7K8K1990201020202024Lincolnshire
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.9%(342)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97%(346)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.3%(311)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.9%(342)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.9%(243)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 349%(446)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4419.4%(955)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5419.2%(947)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6412.6%(620)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 745.5%(272)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842%(101)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.1%(6)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$97,324
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $134,259 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,693
−31%vs 2000
vs $60,115 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
1.3%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$342,400
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $425,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,001
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,188 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
96.6%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 96.3% in 2000
3.4% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Lincolnshire on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(5,630)
Black0.5%(31)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(153)
Asian3.7%(227)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(4,748)
Black0.8%(37)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(83)
Asian2.8%(139)
Other0.1%(7)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.8%(64)
Cuban0.4%(29)
Nicaraguan0.3%(24)
Colombian0.1%(9)
Asian origin
Chinese11.1%(882)
Asian Indian7.4%(589)
Korean2.5%(202)
Mongolian0.6%(47)
Japanese0.5%(43)
Taiwanese0.5%(39)
Malaysian0.4%(29)
Vietnamese0.2%(17)
Filipino0.2%(15)
Ancestry
German13.1%(1,046)
Polish10%(795)
Irish8.1%(643)
English5.2%(411)
Italian3.9%(314)
Russian3.8%(305)
Norwegian3.3%(267)
American3.3%(261)
Swedish3.1%(245)
Hungarian2.8%(221)
French1.6%(125)
Austrian1.2%(99)
+ 29 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian1.1%(90)
Greek1%(80)
Arab0.9%(75)
Lithuanian0.8%(63)
Finnish0.5%(40)
Armenian0.5%(36)
Welsh0.4%(33)
British0.4%(32)
Latvian0.3%(27)
Nigerian0.3%(27)
Australian0.3%(24)
Czech0.3%(24)
Croatian0.3%(23)
Bulgarian0.3%(22)
Scottish0.3%(20)
Romanian0.2%(18)
Dutch0.2%(17)
Jordanian0.2%(12)
Canadian0.2%(12)
Slovene0.1%(11)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(10)
Syrian0.1%(9)
Moroccan0.1%(6)
Iranian0.1%(5)
Belgian0.1%(4)
Swiss0.1%(4)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Chinese population · Largest Polish population · Largest Irish population · Largest Asian Indian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
64.3%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 66.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
96.6%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 96.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
30.0%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 28.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.6 min
+43%vs 2000
vs 21.3 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 married20.3%(633)
Married71.8%(2,245)
Widowed4.8%(149)
Divorced3.1%(98)
Women 15+
Never married21.7%(780)
Married56.8%(2,041)
Widowed16%(573)
Divorced5.5%(198)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lincolnshire, Illinois?

Lincolnshire, Illinois has about 4,931 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lincolnshire, Illinois?

The typical household in Lincolnshire, Illinois earns about $97,324 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lincolnshire, Illinois expensive?

In Lincolnshire, Illinois, the median home is worth about $342,400, and the typical rent is about $1,001 a month.

How educated are people in Lincolnshire, Illinois?

About 64.3% of adults age 25 and over in Lincolnshire, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lincolnshire, Illinois?

About 1.3% of people in Lincolnshire, Illinois 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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