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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Lincoln County

Wyoming · 12,625 residents · 4,075.337 sq mi
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Lincoln County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,488. Population has declined 13% since 2000. Median home value is $60,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

12,625
−13%vs 2000
vs 14,573 in 2000
1990 – 2025
3 / sq mi
−13%vs 2000
vs 4 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
29.9
−19%vs 2000
vs 36.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$28,488
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,794 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,558
−40%vs 2000
vs $17,533 in 2000
US average: $14,340
10.8%
+1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$60,600
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $91,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$339
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $464 in 2000
US average: $450
80.0%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.3% in 2000
20.0% rent
2.1
−5%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(14,002)
Black0.1%(14)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(315)
Asian0.2%(32)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.1%(895)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(12,473)
Black0.1%(12)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(216)
Asian0.3%(41)
Other0.8%(99)
Diversity Score7%(886)
7
+14%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.2%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
83.2%
−4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.3%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.8 min
+9%vs 2000
vs 21.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Lincoln County, Wyoming?

Lincoln County, Wyoming has about 12,625 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lincoln County, Wyoming?

The typical household in Lincoln County, Wyoming earns about $28,488 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lincoln County, Wyoming expensive?

In Lincoln County, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $60,600, and the typical rent is about $339 a month.

How educated are people in Lincoln County, Wyoming?

About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lincoln County, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lincoln County, Wyoming?

About 10.8% of people in Lincoln County, Wyoming 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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