Lincoln County, Wisconsin demographics
Population: 28,378
Median age: 48.0
Median household income: 61,363
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
Population
| 2021 | 28,378 |
| 2020 | 27,687 |
| 2019 | 27,744 |
| 2018 | 27,848 |
| 2017 | 27,994 |
| 2016 | 28,171 |
| 2015 | 28,286 |
| 2014 | 28,566 |
| 2013 | 28,650 |
| 2012 | 28,710 |
| 2011 | 28,914 |
| 2010 | 29,075 |
| 2009 | 29,632 |
Lincoln County, WI cities
Merrill city - 9,344
Tomahawk city - 3,409
Census data for Lincoln County, Wisconsin
Demographic and housing estimates in Lincoln County, Wisconsin
| Total population | 28,378 |
| Male | 14,383 |
| Female | 13,995 |
| Total population | 28,378 |
| Under 5 years | 1,313 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,223 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,608 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,637 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,425 |
| 25 to 34 years | 2,675 |
| 35 to 44 years | 3,281 |
| 45 to 54 years | 3,953 |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,447 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,702 |
| 65 to 74 years | 3,554 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,745 |
| 85 years and over | 815 |
| Median age (years) | 48.0 |
| Under 18 years | 5,239 |
| 16 years and over | 23,940 |
| 18 years and over | 23,139 |
| 21 years and over | 22,381 |
| 62 years and over | 7,817 |
| 65 years and over | 6,114 |
| Total population | 28,378 |
| One race | 27,605 |
| White | 27,125 |
| Black or African American | 194 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 77 |
| Asian | 89 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 5 |
| Some other race | 115 |
| Two or more races | 773 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 22,962 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 11,641 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 11,321 |
Social characteristics in Lincoln County, Wisconsin
| Total households | 12,055 |
| Family households (families) | 6,119 |
| Married-couple family | 805 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 2,489 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,076 |
| Nonfamily households | 2,642 |
| Average household size | 4,267 |
| Average family size | 2.30 |
Economic characteristics in Lincoln County, Wisconsin
| Total households | 12,055 |
| Less than $10,000 | 567 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 631 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,131 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,124 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,430 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,233 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,070 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,967 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 579 |
| $200,000 or more | 323 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 61,363 |
Housing characteristics in Lincoln County, Wisconsin
| Total housing units | 16,133 |
| Occupied housing units | 12,055 |
| Vacant housing units | 4,078 |
| Total housing units | 16,133 |
| 1-unit, detached | 13,120 |
| 1-unit, attached | 167 |
| 2 units | 486 |
| 3 or 4 units | 271 |
| 5 to 9 units | 430 |
| 10 to 19 units | 417 |
| 20 or more units | 213 |
| Mobile home | 1,029 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 16,133 |
| Built 2014 or later | 17 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 650 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 2,189 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 2,290 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 1,618 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 2,166 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,455 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,489 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,198 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 3,061 |
| Total housing units | 16,133 |
| 1 room | 292 |
| 2 rooms | 728 |
| 3 rooms | 1,422 |
| 4 rooms | 2,432 |
| 5 rooms | 3,109 |
| 6 rooms | 2,731 |
| 7 rooms | 2,138 |
| 8 rooms | 1,437 |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,844 |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Total housing units | 16,133 |
| No bedroom | 293 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,545 |
| 2 bedrooms | 4,957 |
| 3 bedrooms | 6,662 |
| 4 bedrooms | 2,020 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 656 |
| Occupied housing units | 12,055 |
| Owner-occupied | 9,449 |
| Renter-occupied | 2,606 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.38 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.02 |
| Occupied housing units | 12,055 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 647 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 2,637 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 1,646 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 3,007 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 2,004 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 2,114 |
| Owner-occupied units | 9,449 |
| Less than $50,000 | 611 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,430 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,877 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,620 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,814 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 807 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 277 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 13 |
| Median (dollars) | 144,600 |
| Owner-occupied units | 9,449 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 5,450 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 3,999 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 2,382 |
| Less than $500 | 580 |
| $500 to $999 | 1,543 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 243 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 3 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 13 |
| Median (dollars) | 672 |
| No rent paid | 224 |
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