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Lincoln

New Hampshire · 923 residents · 2.692 sq mi
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Lincoln has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $60,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $326,700. With a median age of 48.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 39% less than the New Hampshire median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.1
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

923
−2%since 2023
from 938 in 2023
2010 – 2024
343 / sq mi
−2%since 2023
from 348 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
48.1
−11%since 2023
from 53.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
6177278389481K201020202024Lincoln
2024923
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$60,000
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $56,406 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$45,637
+6%since 2023
from $42,958 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2023
from 37.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
9.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.6% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.494
+7%since 2023
from 0.463 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services11.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance9.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration9.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical7.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade5.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services2.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade1.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$326,700
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $283,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$896
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,025 in 2023
US average: $1,442
71.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 74.7% in 2023
28.4% rent
62.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 61.6% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
13.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 11.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
39.7%
+12.1 ptssince 2023
from 27.6% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
5.4
+8%since 2023
from 5.0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic82.8%(777)
Black1.6%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian15.6%(146)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score36.2%(339)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82%(757)
Black2%(18)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian15.7%(145)
Other0.3%(3)
Diversity Score37.8%(349)
38
+4%since 2023
from 36 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

31.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 35.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 89.1% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
8.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 10.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.7 min
−4%since 2023
from 27.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
40.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 40.1% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
12.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 10.8% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
17.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 17.5% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
17.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 18.6% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.9% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
6.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 6.5% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 2.8% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
60.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2023
from 55.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
3.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 2.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
38.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 37.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

53.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 54.7% in 2023
46.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 45.3% in 2023
11.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 14.3% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
4.1%
−4.5 ptssince 2023
from 8.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
11.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 8.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
18.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 19.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
94.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 95.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
84.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 85.2% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Lincoln, New Hampshire?

Lincoln, New Hampshire has about 923 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lincoln, New Hampshire?

The typical household in Lincoln, New Hampshire earns about $60,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lincoln, New Hampshire expensive?

In Lincoln, New Hampshire, the median home is worth about $326,700, and the typical rent is about $896 a month.

How educated are people in Lincoln, New Hampshire?

About 31.7% of adults age 25 and over in Lincoln, New Hampshire hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lincoln, New Hampshire?

About 9.6% of people in Lincoln, New Hampshire 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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