Lincoln County, Colorado Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Nationwide Claims to Fame

Lincoln County is 30th out of 3,143 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Statewide Claims to Fame

Lincoln County is 2nd in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Lincoln County is 6th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Lincoln County is 10th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Size in square miles

Lincoln County is 17th in Colorado out of 64 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Lincoln County, Colorado Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Colorado	US
Current population (2012)	5,453	49th	5,187,582	313,914,040
Size in square miles	2,577.6	10th	103,641.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	2.1	54th	48.5	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Colorado	US
Residents younger than 5	5.9%	30th	6.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	19.8%	40th	23.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	17.1%	24th	11.8%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Colorado	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	79.9%	59th	89.7%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	12.3%	62nd	36.3%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Colorado	US
Race - White	91.0%	52nd	88.1%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	5.4%	6th	4.3%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.1%	40th	1.6%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.8%	33rd	3.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	17th	0.2%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.5%	47th	2.8%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	13.4%	36th	21.0%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	78.7%	35th	69.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Colorado	US
Female residents	41.3%	62nd	49.8%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	5.5%	32nd	9.7%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Colorado	US
Housing units	2,413	52nd	2,224,603	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	11.7%	34th	25.7%	25.9%
Households	1,930	50th	1,941,193	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	70.8%	35th	66.8%	66.1%
Home median value	$104,600	55th	$236,700	$186,200
People per household	2.1	58th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	8	47th	23,301	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Colorado	US
Income per capita	$20,579	53rd	$30,816	$27,915
Income per household	$43,375	41st	$57,685	$52,762
Income below poverty line	11.1%	41st	12.5%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Colorado	US
Non-farm private establishments	126	48th	150,889	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	1,229	44th	1,972,271	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	626	47th	547,770	27,092,908
Retail sales	$134,696	35th	$65,896,788	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$25,671	2nd	$13,609	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$8,400	47th	$11,440,395	$613,795,732

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