Lincoln County, Nevada

About Lincoln County, Nevada

Lincoln County, Nevada has a total population of 4,405, making it the 2,939th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Lincoln County is 45.4 years, which is 16.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Lincoln County is $72,307, which ranks #1,025 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 5.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9%.

The median home value in Lincoln County is $219,500, 22.1% below the national median. Renters in Lincoln County pay a median gross rent of $919 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Lincoln County, 20.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 17.7 min.

Lincoln County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 84.6% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (6.6%) and American Indian (non-Hispanic) (3.0%).

All data for Lincoln County, Nevada comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.