Lincoln, Nebraska

US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates ยท 2022

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Lincoln Demographics Overview

Total Population
290,531
ACS 2022 estimate
Median Household Income
$67,846
Annual household income
โ–ผ 9% vs US avg
Median Home Value
$230,400
Owner-occupied homes
โ–ผ 18% vs US avg
Median Gross Rent
$998
Monthly rent (incl. utilities)
โ–ผ 14% vs US avg
Median Age
33.1 years
Median age of residents
โ–ผ 15% vs US avg

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$67,846
US avg: $74,580
vs. National Median-9.0%

Housing

Median Home Value
$230,400
US avg: $281,900
Median Gross Rent
$998/mo
US avg: $1,163/mo
Rent vs. National Avg-14.2%

Population

Total Population290,531
Median Age
33.1 years
US avg: 38.9 yrs

Data Source

Data for Lincoln comes from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, covering the period 2018โ€“2022.

The ACS 5-Year estimates provide the most reliable demographic statistics available, especially for smaller communities, by pooling 5 years of survey data.

Learn more about the ACS โ†’

Lincoln, NE โ€” Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lincoln demographics

What is the population of Lincoln, Nebraska?

According to the US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2022), the population of Lincoln, Nebraska is 290,531.

What is the median household income in Lincoln?

The median household income in Lincoln, Nebraska is $67,846 per year, according to the 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates. The US national median household income is approximately $74,580.

What is the cost of living in Lincoln?

Key cost indicators for Lincoln, Nebraska:. Median home value: $230,400. Median gross rent: $998/month. Median household income: $67,846/year

What is the median home value in Lincoln?

The median home value in Lincoln, Nebraska is $230,400, compared to the national median of approximately $281,900.

What is the average age in Lincoln?

The median age in Lincoln, Nebraska is 33.1 years, compared to the US national median age of approximately 38.9 years.

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