Lincoln County, Idaho Demographics

Lincoln County is 5th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Foreign born residents

Lincoln County is 5th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Lincoln County is 5th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Lincoln County is 9th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in People per household

Lincoln County is 13th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Income per household

Lincoln County is 14th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Race - White

Lincoln County is 15th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Lincoln County is 15th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Lincoln County is 16th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Home ownership rate

Lincoln County is 17th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Size Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Idaho	US
Current population (2012)	5,277	37th	1,595,728	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,201.4	25th	82,643.1	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	4.3	31st	19	87.4

Age Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Idaho	US
Residents younger than 5	7.7%	15th	7.3%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	31.1%	5th	26.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	11.6%	37th	13.3%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Idaho	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	75.5%	41st	88.5%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	10.8%	41st	24.6%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Idaho	US
Race - White	96.0%	14th	93.8%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.5%	15th	0.8%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.5%	17th	1.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.4%	36th	1.4%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	20th	0.2%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.5%	32nd	2.2%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	28.8%	5th	11.6%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	68.5%	40th	83.5%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Idaho	US
Female residents	48.7%	32nd	50.0%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	14.1%	5th	5.9%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Idaho	US
Housing units	2,005	39th	674,394	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	2.2%	42nd	15.1%	25.9%
Households	1,746	39th	575,497	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	76.1%	16th	70.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$121,600	37th	$171,300	$186,200
People per household	2.9	9th	2.6	2.6
Building permits (last year)	3	40th	6,265	829,658

Income Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Idaho	US
Income per capita	$18,147	40th	$22,788	$27,915
Income per household	$45,077	13th	$46,890	$52,762
Income below poverty line	15.0%	23rd	14.3%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Idaho	US
Non-farm private establishments	83	40th	42,399	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	643	38th	482,722	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	383	39th	151,671	27,092,908
Retail sales	$16,924	42nd	$20,526,631	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$3,721	41st	$13,691	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$2,350	31st	$2,415,951	$613,795,732