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

Lincoln County is 29th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - White

Lincoln County is 1st in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Race - White

Lincoln County is 3rd in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Lincoln County is 4th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Lincoln County is 8th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Home ownership rate

Size Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Current population (2012)	5,818	80th	5,379,139	313,914,040
Size in square miles	536.8	63rd	79,626.7	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	11	71st	66.6	87.4

Age Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Residents younger than 5	6.1%	44th	6.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	21.9%	62nd	23.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	25.3%	4th	13.6%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	90.5%	33rd	91.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	18.1%	49th	31.8%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Race - White	98.7%	1st	86.5%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.1%	87th	5.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.2%	84th	1.3%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.3%	76th	4.4%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	29th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	0.6%	86th	2.2%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.5%	67th	4.9%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	97.3%	3rd	82.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Female residents	50.0%	40th	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.4%	65th	7.1%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Housing units	3,106	81st	2,354,034	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	9.0%	69th	21.6%	25.9%
Households	2,570	81st	2,094,265	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	83.6%	8th	73.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$77,400	85th	$201,400	$186,200
People per household	2.2	74th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	14	67th	16,095	829,658

Income Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Income per capita	$25,570	34th	$30,310	$27,915
Income per household	$46,270	54th	$58,476	$52,762
Income below poverty line	9.4%	60th	11.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Lincoln County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Non-farm private establishments	214	76th	144,606	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	1,533	81st	2,393,746	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	0	86th	496,657	27,092,908
Retail sales	$53,106	78th	$71,384,103	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$9,136	62nd	$13,751	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$0	80th	$10,423,660	$613,795,732