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Lincoln Demographics
Population
| Population | 2000 | 2010 | 2017 | 2022 |
| Lincoln city | 229,138 | 258,392 | 283,989 | 301,416 |
Population by Age
| Population | 2010 | 2017 | 2022 |
| 0-4 | 18,568 | 18,607 | 19,797 |
| 5-9 | 16,928 | 17,857 | 18,384 |
| 10-14 | 14,501 | 16,564 | 17,683 |
| 15-19 | 19,191 | 19,948 | 21,296 |
| 20-24 | 29,893 | 28,104 | 27,810 |
| 25-29 | 23,100 | 25,081 | 23,847 |
| 30-34 | 18,341 | 22,271 | 23,942 |
| 35-39 | 15,983 | 18,800 | 21,610 |
| 40-44 | 14,823 | 15,866 | 18,351 |
| 45-49 | 15,882 | 15,177 | 15,582 |
| 50-54 | 16,222 | 15,861 | 15,371 |
| 55-59 | 15,063 | 16,475 | 15,644 |
| 60-64 | 12,163 | 15,165 | 15,930 |
| 65-69 | 8,001 | 12,745 | 14,451 |
| 70-74 | 5,948 | 8,950 | 11,941 |
| 75-79 | 5,060 | 6,334 | 8,465 |
| 80-84 | 4,230 | 4,633 | 5,441 |
| 85+ | 4,495 | 5,550 | 5,872 |
| 18+ | 199,688 | 222,288 | 236,048 |
| Median Age | 32 | 34 | 35 |
Population by Race
| Lincoln city | 2017 |
| Total | 283,989 |
| White Alone | 83.160 |
| Black Alone | 4.440 |
| American Indian Alone | 0.840 |
| Asian Alone | 5.000 |
| Pacific Islander Alone | 0.100 |
| Some Other Race | 3.060 |
| Two or More Races | 3.410 |
| Hispanic Origin | 7.580 |
| Diversity Index | 40.100 |
Households
| Population | 2000 | 2010 | 2017 | 2022 |
| Households | 91,656 | 103,551 | 113,037 | 120,014 |
| Housing Units | 96,411 | 110,552 | 119,545 | 126,722 |
| Owner Occupied Units | 63,736 | 67,526 | ||
| Renter Occupied Units | 49,300 | 52,488 | ||
| Vacant Units | 6,508 | 6,708 |
Income
| Lincoln city | 2017 | 2022 |
| Median Household | $53,288 | $59,959 |
| Average Household | $71,439 | $81,244 |
| Per Capita | $28,885 | $32,781 |
Household Income Base
| Lincoln city | 2017 |
| <$15,000 | 13,386 |
| $15,000 - $24,999 | 11,775 |
| $25,000 - $34,999 | 11,252 |
| $35,000 - $49,999 | 16,199 |
| $50,000 - $74,999 | 20,933 |
| $75,000 - $99,999 | 14,387 |
| $100,000 - $149,999 | 16,144 |
| $150,000 - $199,999 | 4,816 |
| $200,000+ | 4,141 |
Growth Rate
| Lincoln city | 2010 - 2014 | 2014 - 2019 |
| Population | 1% | 1% |
| Households | 1% | 1% |
| Families | 1% | 1% |
| Median Household Income | 2% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3% |
Lincoln Quality Life
Home Value
| Lincoln city | 2017 | 2022 |
| Median Home Value | $167,754 | $203,096 |
| Average Home Value | $201,893 | $249,574 |
| <$50,000 | 2,050 | 1,468 |
| $50,000 - $99,999 | 7,022 | 5,014 |
| $100,000 - $149,999 | 17,574 | 14,252 |
| $150,000 - $199,999 | 14,701 | 12,542 |
| $200,000 - $249,999 | 7,413 | 7,824 |
| $250,000 - $299,999 | 5,317 | 7,542 |
| $300,000 - $399,999 | 5,342 | 10,002 |
| $400,000 - $499,999 | 2,581 | 5,380 |
| $500,000 - $749,999 | 1,096 | 2,229 |
| $750,000 - $999,999 | 324 | 725 |
| $1,000,000 + | 312 | 543 |
Housing Year Built
| Year Range | Houses Built |
| 2010 or Later | 1,696 |
| 2000-2009 | 18,055 |
| 1990-1999 | 17,187 |
| 1980-1989 | 12,577 |
| 1970-1979 | 17,461 |
| 1960-1969 | 12,566 |
| 1950-1959 | 13,442 |
| 1940-1949 | 4,124 |
| 1939 or Before | 15,755 |
Commute
| Category | Commuters |
| Workers 16+ | 143,359 |
| In-County Residents | 134,768 |
| Out-of-County Residents | 7,804 |
| Drive Alone | 116,485 |
| Carpooled | 13,105 |
| Public Transport | 2,006 |
| Work at Home | 4,397 |
| Less than 5 minutes | 3,901 |
| 5-9 minutes | 18,968 |
| 10-14 minutes | 31,756 |
| 15-19 minutes | 33,523 |
| 20-24 minutes | 24,807 |
| 25-29 minutes | 6,784 |
| 30-34 minutes | 9,817 |
| 35-39 minutes | 810 |
| 40-44 minutes | 1,280 |
| 45-59 minutes | 3,357 |
| 60-89 minutes | 2,715 |
| 90+ minutes | 1,244 |
| Average Travel Time | 18 |
Lincoln Workforce Occupations
Employees By NAICS
| Category | Number |
| Total Employees | 187,717 |
| Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt | 119 |
| Mining | 56 |
| Utilities | 175 |
| Construction | 7,815 |
| Manufacturing | 11,934 |
| Wholesale Trade | 4,870 |
| Retail Trade | 22,652 |
| Motor Veh/Parts Dealers | 2,819 |
| Furn & Home Furnish Str | 639 |
| Electronics & Appl Store | 679 |
| Bldg Matl/Garden Equip | 1,960 |
| Food & Beverage Stores | 4,107 |
| Health/Pers Care Stores | 2,219 |
| Gasoline Stations | 465 |
| Clothing/Accessory Store | 1,482 |
| Sports/Hobby/Book/Music | 1,328 |
| General Merchandise Str | 4,155 |
| Misc Store Retailers | 2,194 |
| Nonstore Retailers | 605 |
| Transportation/Warehouse | 6,611 |
| Information | 7,630 |
| Finance & Insurance | 14,739 |
| Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn | 5,662 |
| Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv | 1,077 |
| Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other | 8,000 |
| Real Estate/Rent/Leasing | 3,397 |
| Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv | 12,370 |
| Legal Services | 1,549 |
| Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises | 244 |
| Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt | 4,691 |
| Educational Services | 11,453 |
| HealthCare/Social Assist | 30,104 |
| Arts/Entertainment/Rec | 3,040 |
| Accommodation/Food Srvcs | 14,788 |
| Accommodation | 1,678 |
| Food Srv/Drinking Places | 13,110 |
| Other Srv excl Pub Admin | 8,620 |
| Auto Repair/Maintenance | 1,734 |
| Public Administration Emp | 22,143 |
Lincoln Workforce Establishments
Businesses By NAICS
| Category | Number |
| Total Businesses | 10,505 |
| Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus | 23 |
| Mining Bus | 3 |
| Utilities Bus | 10 |
| Construction Bus | 802 |
| Manufacturing Bus | 316 |
| Wholesale Trade Bus | 342 |
| Retail Trade Bus | 1,459 |
| Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus | 192 |
| Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus | 69 |
| Electronics & Appl Store Bus | 76 |
| Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus | 146 |
| Food & Beverage Stores Bus | 191 |
| Health/Pers Care Stores Bus | 141 |
| Gasoline Stations Bus | 64 |
| Clothing/Accessory Store Bus | 170 |
| Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus | 105 |
| General Merchandise Str Bus | 67 |
| Misc Store Retailers Bus | 205 |
| Nonstore Retailers Bus | 33 |
| Transportation/Warehouse Bus | 148 |
| Information Bus | 233 |
| Finance & Insurance Bus | 699 |
| Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus | 246 |
| Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus | 154 |
| Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus | 299 |
| Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus | 522 |
| Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus | 889 |
| Legal Services Bus | 201 |
| Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus | 14 |
| Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus | 370 |
| Educational Services Bus | 320 |
| HealthCare/Social Assist Bus | 1,020 |
| Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus | 202 |
| Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus | 757 |
| Accommodation Bus | 77 |
| Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus | 680 |
| Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus | 1,429 |
| Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus | 256 |
| Public Administration Bus | 498 |
Lincoln Higher Education
Educational Attainment (25+)
| Educational Level Attained | Number |
| Some High School | 7,475 |
| Graduated High School | 32,763 |
| Associates Degree | 20,737 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 43,594 |
| Graduate Degree | 25,729 |
Education Expenses
| Category | Amount |
| College Tuition | $154,122,849 |
| College School Books/Supplies | $6,807,805 |
| Voc/Tech School Books/Supplies | $152,015 |
