Lincoln town, WI

Forest County, WI

2022 population: 1,172 ( 217 from 2010 )
Land area: 58.2 square miles
Population density: 20.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	849	72.44%	42.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	285	24.32%	12.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	35	2.99%	150.0%
Hispanic:	3	0.26%	86.4%

Total non-White:	323	27.56%	10.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	254	32.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	-37	-4.7

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
955
595	62.30%
0	0.00%
324	33.93%
0	0.00%
14	1.47%
22	2.30%
360	37.70%

2000
1,028
715	69.55%
0	0.00%
254	24.71%
6	0.58%
6	0.58%
47	4.57%
313	30.45%

1990
630
455	72.22%
0	0.00%
165	26.19%
3	0.48%
n/a
5	0.79%
175	27.78%

1980
543
472	86.92%
0	0.00%
71	13.08%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
71	13.08%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-120	-11.7
47	4.6

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

260	41.3
138	21.9

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-17	-3.1
104	19.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Lincoln town, WI

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
49.6
271	23.1%
901	76.9%
274	23.4%

428
2.63

336	78.5%
281	83.6%
0	0.0%
92	21.5%

2010
Number	Percent
45.0
245	25.7%
710	74.3%
204	21.4%

399
2.39

277	69.4%
201	72.6%
36	13.0%
122	30.6%

2000
Number	Percent
39.6
271	26.4%
757	73.6%
172	16.7%

413
2.49

304	73.6%
246	80.9%
26	8.6%
109	26.4%

1990
Number	Percent
33.8
185	29.4%
445	70.6%
116	18.4%

225
2.80

185	82.2%
147	79.5%
7	3.8%
40	17.8%

1980
Number	Percent
30.9
189	34.8%
354	65.2%
72	13.3%

184
2.95

152	82.6%
130	85.5%
18	11.8%
32	17.4%

2022 Housing Data for Lincoln town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	29	6.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	7	1.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	8	1.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	14	3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	9	2.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	11	2.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	8	1.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	16	3.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	22	5.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	30	7.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	86	20.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	65	15.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	41	9.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	14	3.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	41	9.6%
$200,000 or more	27	6.3%

Median Household Income	69,730
Per Capita Income	32,450

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	5	1.2%
Public Assistance	4	0.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	30	7.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	447	70.8%
Unemployed	30	4.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	477	75.6%
Not in Labor Force	154	24.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		29.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	163	82	66.5%
Non-Profit	0	26	0.0%
Self-Employed	80	15	84.2%

Local Government	37	47	44.0%
State Government	0	13	0.0%
Federal Government	4	4	50.0%

Total Private + Self	243	97	71.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	41	90	31.3%
Total	284	187	60.3%

Pct. Govt.	22.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	66	14.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	104	22.1%
Professional, Technical	132	28.0%
Service Occupations	21	4.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	23	4.9%
All others	148	31.4%

White Collar		64.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	78	16.6%
Public administration	76	16.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	57	12.1%
Manufacturing	39	8.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	39	8.3%
Health care and social assistance	31	6.6%
Construction	28	5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	25	5.3%
Transportation and warehousing	24	5.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	17	3.6%
Other services	16	3.4%
Information	12	2.5%
Finance and insurance	11	2.3%
Educational services	9	1.9%
Accommodation and food services	5	1.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	4	0.8%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	3	0.26%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,004	94.3%
Spanish	32	3.0%
Other	26	2.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun	3	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	304	25.9%
Irish	169	14.4%
American	53	4.5%
Swedish	48	4.1%
Czech	44	3.8%
Polish	44	3.8%
French	33	2.8%
English	23	2.0%
French Canadian	21	1.8%
Czechoslovakian	19	1.6%
Norwegian	17	1.5%
Dutch	15	1.3%
Finnish	9	0.8%
Italian	8	0.7%
Scandinavian	7	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,172	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,172	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
34	4.1%	69	8.3%	287	34.5%	313	37.6%	115	13.8%	15	1.8%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	34	4.1%
9-12 Years	69	8.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	287	34.5%
Some College	313	37.6%
Bach. Degree	115	13.8%
Grad Degree	15	1.8%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +49	R +15	R + 0.1%
D +34
2020 vs. 2012	R +115	R +157	R + 28.4%
D -42
2020 vs. 2008	R +144	R +190	R + 35.8%
D -46

2016 vs. 2008	R +95	R +175	R + 35.7%
D -80
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	63%	Donald Trump* (R)	341	57.8%	Joe Biden (D)	240	40.7%	9	1.5%	590	9	11	0.02%
2016	60%	Donald Trump (R)	292	57.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	206	40.5%	11	2.2%	509	10	11	0.02%
2012	68%	Barack Obama* (D)	282	55.2%	Mitt Romney (R)	226	44.2%	3	0.6%	511	-2	-3	0.02%
2008	67%	Barack Obama (D)	286	59.0%	John McCain (R)	197	40.6%	2	0.4%	485	-2	-5	0.02%
2004	71%	John Kerry (D)	269	51.3%	George W. Bush* (R)	252	48.1%	3	0.6%	524	-1	-3	0.02%
2000	62%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	231	49.4%	George W. Bush (R)	216	46.2%	21	4.5%	468	-1	-2	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Lincoln town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

240

40.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

341

57.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

590

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 11

2016 President, Lincoln town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

206

40.5%

Donald Trump (R)

292

57.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

509

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 11

2012 President, Lincoln town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

282

55.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

226

44.2%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

511

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -3

2008 President, Lincoln town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

286

59.0%

John McCain (R)

197

40.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

485

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -5

2004 President, Lincoln town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

252

48.1%

John Kerry (D)

269

51.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

524

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -3

2000 President, Lincoln town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

216

46.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

231

49.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.8%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

468

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lincoln town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	50%	Ron Johnson* (R)	270	57.4%	Mandela Barnes (D)	200	42.6%	0	0.0%	470	7	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	51%	Tim Michels (R)	257	54.2%	Tony Evers* (D)	209	44.1%	8 [+]	1.7%	474	6	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 8 (1.7%);
2018	S1	53%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	235	50.0%	Leah Vukmir (R)	235	50.0%	0	0.0%	470	5	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	53%	Scott Walker* (R)	273	58.1%	Tony Evers (D)	183	38.9%	14 [+]	3.0%	470	10	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Maggie Turnbull (I) 7 (1.5%); Michael White (Green) 5 (1.1%); Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 2 (0.4%);
2016	S3	59%	Ron Johnson* (R)	284	56.6%	Russ Feingold (D)	200	39.8%	18 [+]	3.6%	502	6	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 18 (3.6%);
2014	G	52%	Scott Walker* (R)	241	58.1%	Mary Burke (D)	169	40.7%	5 [+]	1.2%	415	6	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Dennis Fehr (People's) 3 (0.7%); Robert Burke (Libertarian) 2 (0.5%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,149
Median Value	$212,300

Occupied	428	37.2%
Vacant	721	62.8%

Owned	388	90.7%
Rented	40	9.3%
Median Rent	$594

Single-Family Units	1,065	92.7%
Detached	1,065	92.7%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	10	0.9%
Mobile Homes	74	6.4%

Lincoln town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Lincoln town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Lincoln town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lincoln town, WI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lincoln town, WI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lincoln town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lincoln town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lincoln town, WI