Lincoln town, WI

Polk County, WI

2022 population: 2,164 ( 44 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.6 square miles
Population density: 60.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,975	91.27%	8.8%
Black:	43	1.99%	2050.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	12	0.55%	50.0%
2+ races:	45	2.08%	1400.0%
Hispanic:	89	4.11%	270.8%

Total non-White:	189	8.73%	339.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-190	-10.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	146	8.0

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
2,208
2,165	98.05%
2	0.09%
5	0.23%
8	0.36%
3	0.14%
24	1.09%
43	1.95%

2000
2,371
2,336	98.52%
0	0.00%
7	0.30%
1	0.04%
23	0.97%
4	0.17%
35	1.48%

1990
1,835
1,818	99.07%
0	0.00%
15	0.82%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.11%
17	0.93%

1980
1,683
1,670	99.23%
1	0.06%
6	0.36%
2	0.12%
n/a
4	0.24%
13	0.77%

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

-171	-7.2
8	0.3

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

518	28.2
18	1.0

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

148	8.8
4	0.2

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
51.1
359	16.6%
1,805	83.4%
531	24.5%

893
2.42

678	75.9%
605	89.2%
26	3.8%
215	24.1%

2010
Number	Percent
46.6
460	20.8%
1,748	79.2%
416	18.8%

884
2.50

660	74.7%
575	87.1%
29	4.4%
224	25.3%

2000
Number	Percent
40.1
632	26.7%
1,739	73.3%
308	13.0%

882
2.69

708	80.3%
612	86.4%
41	5.8%
174	19.7%

1990
Number	Percent
33.1
563	30.7%
1,272	69.3%
177	9.6%

651
2.82

508	78.0%
458	90.2%
9	1.8%
143	22.0%

1980
Number	Percent
29.6
558	33.2%
1,125	66.8%
195	11.6%

558
3.02

454	81.4%
418	92.1%
15	3.3%
104	18.6%

2022 Housing Data for Lincoln town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	25	2.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	27	3.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	17	1.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	21	2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	18	2.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	28	3.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	17	1.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	30	3.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	25	2.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	102	11.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	179	20.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	109	12.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	90	10.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	112	12.5%
$200,000 or more	93	10.4%

Median Household Income	89,332
Per Capita Income	45,444

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	46	5.2%
Public Assistance	5	0.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	40	4.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	997	79.9%
Unemployed	42	3.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,039	83.3%
Not in Labor Force	209	16.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		20.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	457	329	58.1%
Non-Profit	39	38	50.6%
Self-Employed	78	15	83.9%

Local Government	42	72	36.8%
State Government	0	45	0.0%
Federal Government	14	4	77.8%

Total Private + Self	535	344	60.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	95	159	37.4%
Total	630	503	55.6%

Pct. Govt.	15.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	201	17.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	127	11.2%
Professional, Technical	234	20.7%
Service Occupations	180	15.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	9	0.8%
All others	391	34.5%

White Collar		49.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	287	25.3%
Health care and social assistance	207	18.3%
Educational services	110	9.7%
Construction	98	8.6%
Retail trade	60	5.3%
Finance and insurance	55	4.9%
Public administration	53	4.7%
Accommodation and food services	46	4.1%
Other services	44	3.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	43	3.8%
Transportation and warehousing	32	2.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	22	1.9%
Wholesale trade	22	1.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	18	1.6%
Information	13	1.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	10	0.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	9	0.8%
Utilities	4	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	80	3.70%
Puerto Rican	9	0.42%
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	%
Indian	7	0.32%
Vietnamese	5	0.23%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,988	95.0%
Spanish	81	3.9%
German, other Germanic	12	0.6%
Tagalog	7	0.3%
Vietnamese	5	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	771	35.6%
Norwegian	338	15.6%
Irish	247	11.4%
English	201	9.3%
Swedish	147	6.8%
American	96	4.4%
Polish	90	4.2%
French	65	3.0%
Czech	56	2.6%
Scandinavian	53	2.4%
Danish	43	2.0%
Slovene	32	1.5%
Dutch	31	1.4%
French Canadian	28	1.3%
European	16	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,142	99.0%
Not a citizen	22	1.0%

Native	2,119	97.9%
Foreign-born	45	2.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
62	3.7%	41	2.5%	477	28.6%	541	32.4%	345	20.7%	203	12.2%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	62	3.7%
9-12 Years	41	2.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	477	28.6%
Some College	541	32.4%
Bach. Degree	345	20.7%
Grad Degree	203	12.2%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +117	R +25	D + 3.2%
D +92
2020 vs. 2012	R +195	R +235	R + 15.2%
D -40
2020 vs. 2008	R +237	R +321	R + 22.2%
D -84

2016 vs. 2008	R +120	R +296	R + 25.4%
D -176
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	82%	Donald Trump* (R)	907	64.5%	Joe Biden (D)	487	34.6%	13	0.9%	1,407	16	18	0.04%
2016	72%	Donald Trump (R)	790	63.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	395	31.6%	65	5.2%	1,250	16	17	0.04%
2012	72%	Mitt Romney (R)	712	56.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	527	42.0%	16	1.3%	1,255	11	10	0.04%
2008	72%	John McCain (R)	670	53.1%	Barack Obama (D)	571	45.2%	21	1.7%	1,262	11	7	0.04%
2004	74%	George W. Bush* (R)	681	52.5%	John Kerry (D)	597	46.0%	19	1.5%	1,297	3	2	0.04%
2000	65%	George W. Bush (R)	567	49.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	494	43.4%	78	6.8%	1,139	2	2	0.04%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Lincoln town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

487

34.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

907

64.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

1,407

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Lincoln town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

395

31.6%

Donald Trump (R)

790

63.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.9%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

1,250

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 17

2012 President, Lincoln town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

527

42.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

712

56.7%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

1,255

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Lincoln town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

571

45.2%

John McCain (R)

670

53.1%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

1,262

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 7

2004 President, Lincoln town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

681

52.5%

John Kerry (D)

597

46.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.8%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

1,297

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 2

2000 President, Lincoln town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

567

49.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

494

43.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

6.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

1,139

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 2	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	68%	Ron Johnson* (R)	756	65.3%	Mandela Barnes (D)	401	34.7%	0	0.0%	1,157	15	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	68%	Tim Michels (R)	731	63.1%	Tony Evers* (D)	415	35.8%	12 [+]	1.0%	1,158	15	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 12 (1.0%);
2018	S1	60%	Leah Vukmir (R)	599	57.9%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	435	42.1%	0	0.0%	1,034	13	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	61%	Scott Walker* (R)	624	59.8%	Tony Evers (D)	403	38.6%	16 [+]	1.5%	1,043	11	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Maggie Turnbull (I) 11 (1.1%); Michael White (Green) 3 (0.3%); Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 2 (0.2%);
2016	S3	71%	Ron Johnson* (R)	790	64.6%	Russ Feingold (D)	405	33.1%	27 [+]	2.2%	1,222	14	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 27 (2.2%);
2014	G	50%	Scott Walker* (R)	532	60.9%	Mary Burke (D)	334	38.2%	8 [+]	0.9%	874	9	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 6 (0.7%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 2 (0.2%);

*: 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	1,232
Median Value	$255,300

Occupied	893	72.5%
Vacant	339	27.5%

Owned	809	90.6%
Rented	84	9.4%
Median Rent	$698

Single-Family Units	1,048	85.1%
Detached	1,015	82.4%
Attached	33	2.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	49	4.0%
Mobile Homes	96	7.8%

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