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Lincoln County, NE


Micropolitan Statistical Area: North Platte, NE
Designated Market Area: North Platte, NE
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 33,685   ( 2,603 from 2010 , 995 from 2020)
Land area: 2564.1 square miles
Population density: 13.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:29,048 86.23% 11.3%
Black:3631.08% 54.5%
Indian:1710.51% 5.6%
Asian:2920.87% 48.2%
2+ races:4361.29% 31.3%
Hispanic:3,37510.02% 29.7%
Total non-White:4,63713.77% 30.7%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:758 10.9
Deaths:1,03214.9
Net Migration: -748-10.8
Net Immigration: 330.5
Change in White population:-3,693 -10.2
Change in Non-White pop.:1,090 3.0




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
36,288
32,74190.23%
2350.65%
1620.45%
1970.54%
3320.91%
2,6027.17%
3,5479.77%

2000
34,632
32,07292.61%
1790.52%
1370.40%
1310.38%
2280.66%
1,8805.43%
2,5607.39%

1990
32,508
30,61494.17%
1300.40%
890.27%
1060.33%
n/a
1,5694.83%
1,8945.83%

1980
36,455
34,52694.71%
920.25%
640.18%
1010.28%
n/a
1,6534.53%
1,9295.29%

1970
29,538
27,86294.33%
770.26%
460.16%
1030.35%
n/a
1,3734.65%
1,676 5.67%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
4,577 13.2
3,1689.1
-320-0.9
1510.4
669 1.9
987 2.8
1990's
NumberRate
4,480 13.8
3,33710.3
2890.9
760.2
1,458 4.5
666 2.0
1980's
NumberRate
5,582 15.3
3,135 8.6
-6,356 -17.4
n/a
-3,912 -10.7
-35 -0.1
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
3,526 11.9
n/a
6,664 22.6
253 0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Lincoln County, NE
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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
NumberPercent
42.2
8,020 23.8%
25,665 76.2%
6,972 20.7%
14,485
2.34
8,995 62.1%
7,089 78.8%
965 10.7%
5,490 37.9%

2010
NumberPercent
39.2
9,085 25.0%
27,203 75.0%
5,648 15.6%
15,025
2.37
9,767 65.0%
7,776 79.6%
921 9.4%
5,258 35.0%

2000
NumberPercent
37.5
9,037 26.1%
25,595 73.9%
5,287 15.3%
14,091
2.41
9,438 67.0%
7,996 84.7%
684 7.2%
4,653 33.0%

1990
NumberPercent
34.6
9,353 28.8%
23,155 71.2%
4,982 15.3%
12,672
2.53
8,982 70.9%
7,730 86.1%
778 8.7%
3,690 29.1%

1980
NumberPercent
29.4
11,142 30.6%
25,313 69.4%
4,356 11.9%
13,284
2.72
9,959 75.0%
8,981 90.2%
527 5.3%
3,325 25.0%

2022 Housing Data for Lincoln County, NE

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units16,573 
Median Value$167,900 
Occupied14,48587.4%
Vacant2,08812.6%
Owned9,70367.0%
Rented4,78233.0%
Median Rent$854 
Single-Family Units12,48875.4%
    Detached11,99872.4%
    Attached4903.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,76210.6%
Mobile Homes1,3808.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lincoln County, NE

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0006704.6%
$10,000 to $14,9998485.9%
$15,000 to $19,9995183.6%
$20,000 to $24,9997525.2%
$25,000 to $29,9996364.4%
$30,000 to $34,9996484.5%
$35,000 to $39,9996744.7%
$40,000 to $44,9996504.5%
$45,000 to $49,9994713.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991,0947.6%
$60,000 to $74,9991,3589.4%
$75,000 to $99,9992,42616.7%
$100,000 to $124,9991,2718.8%
$125,000 to $149,9998345.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991,1177.7%
$200,000 or more5183.6%
Median Household Income63,019 
Per Capita Income33,437 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state87 
Compared to U.S.81 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI7585.2%
Public Assistance3352.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,64711.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed14,21676.5%
Unemployed5593.0%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force14,77579.5%
Not in Labor Force3,80420.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 23.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector6,2304,71556.9%
Non-Profit41899129.7%
Self-Employed95481953.8%
Local Government65979045.5%
State Government38237850.3%
Federal Government12625233.3%
Total Private + Self7,1845,53456.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,5852,41139.7%
Total8,7697,94552.5%
Pct. Govt.15.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,99411.8%
Sales and Office Occupations3,43020.3%
Professional, Technical3,31719.7%
Service Occupations2,89517.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing3812.3%
All others5,22431.0%
White Collar 51.8%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance2,56415.2%
Transportation and warehousing2,37614.1%
Retail trade2,36914.1%
Educational services1,6219.6%
Construction1,2037.1%
Accommodation and food services1,0606.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting9065.4%
Other services7834.6%
Finance and insurance7034.2%
Public administration6573.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.6023.6%
Manufacturing4602.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4552.7%
Utilities3652.2%
Wholesale trade2561.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1831.1%
Information1801.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing1170.7%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lincoln County, NE

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2,7557.98%
Puerto Rican1450.42%
Cuban30.01%
Dominican780.23%
Total Central American930.27%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran280.08%
Nicaraguan150.04%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran500.14%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2600.75%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino740.21%
Japanese710.21%
Vietnamese390.11%
Korean340.10%
Thai280.08%
Indian260.08%
Chinese100.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English30,89994.9%
Spanish1,2313.8%
Vietnamese1000.3%
Other Indo-European910.3%
German, other Germanic900.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic870.3%
Other Asian300.1%
Tagalog190.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun60.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German10,49630.4%
Irish4,55313.2%
English3,72010.8%
American2,0606.0%
Swedish1,2803.7%
French7172.1%
Scottish6742.0%
European6431.9%
Polish6261.8%
Norwegian6171.8%
Dutch5911.7%
Italian5891.7%
Danish3541.0%
Czech3371.0%
Scotch-Irish2040.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen34,20099.0%
Not a citizen3321.0%
Native33,66097.5%
Foreign-born8722.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lincoln County, NE

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
561 2.3%987 4.1%7,139 29.9%10,371 43.4%3,160 13.2%1,664 7.0%
  Average years of education: 13.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 561 2.3%
9-12 Years 987 4.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 7,139 29.9%
Some College 10,371 43.4%
Bach. Degree 3,160 13.2%
Grad Degree 1,664 7.0%
Average years of education: 13.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Lincoln County, NE

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 16,254 15,800 454 2.8% 2.4%
1991 17,007 16,505 502 3.0% 2.7%
1992 17,448 16,891 557 3.2% 2.8%
1993 17,358 16,687 671 3.9% 2.8%
1994 17,833 17,189 644 3.6% 2.6%
1995 18,299 17,545 754 4.1% 2.6%
1996 17,656 16,991 665 3.8% 2.7%
1997 18,025 17,398 627 3.5% 2.4%
1998 18,621 17,995 626 3.4% 2.5%
1999 17,530 16,977 553 3.2% 2.7%
2000 18,270 17,692 578 3.2% 2.8%
2001 19,470 18,846 624 3.2% 3.1%
2002 19,844 19,185 659 3.3% 3.7%
2003 20,520 19,796 724 3.5% 3.9%
2004 20,976 20,242 734 3.5% 3.9%
2005 21,072 20,346 726 3.4% 3.8%
2006 21,204 20,621 583 2.7% 3.0%
2007 21,763 21,200 563 2.6% 2.9%
2008 21,934 21,303 631 2.9% 3.2%
2009 21,738 20,866 872 4.0% 4.7%
2010 19,374 18,482 892 4.6% 4.7%
2011 19,429 18,576 853 4.4% 4.4%
2012 19,236 18,499 737 3.8% 3.9%
2013 19,181 18,471 710 3.7% 3.7%
2014 18,742 18,137 605 3.2% 3.3%
2015 18,611 18,073 538 2.9% 3.0%
2016 18,815 18,238 577 3.1% 3.1%
2017 18,505 17,941 564 3.0% 2.9%
2018 18,358 17,803 555 3.0% 2.9%
2019 18,390 17,769 621 3.4% 3.0%
2020 18,367 17,645 722 3.9% 4.2%
2021 18,611 18,170 441 2.4% 2.7%
2022 18,514 18,101 413 2.2% 2.3%
2023 18,373 17,976 397 2.2% 2.3%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com