Lincoln County

Lincoln County, Idaho

At a Glance

Population5,127
County SeatLincoln County Courthouse
State FIPS16
County FIPS063
Num Towns3
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population2,368
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)5,203
Median Age37.3
Veterans276
Housing Units1,952
Uninsured85
Net Migration (recent)233
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments111
Total Employees619
Avg Annual Pay$49,246
Median Household Income$62,250
Poverty Rate11.7%
Unemployment Rate5.6%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$56,096
Federal Spending FY2024$27,606,458
Federal Spending Per Capita$5,385

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$183,400
Median Rent$804
FMR Studio$719
FMR 1BR$843
FMR 2BR$933
FMR 3BR$1,307
FMR 4BR$1,567

Health & Safety

Hospitals0
EMS Stations9
Fire Stations9
Police Stations9
Adult Smoking18.2%
Adult Obesity33.1%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k17.4
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)11.52
Electric Customers868141
Towns with Broadband Data3
Towns with 90%+ Coverage3

Community

Churches4
Libraries3
Historic Places (NRHP)42
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools6
SNAP Stores3
Bank Branches0

Agriculture

Total Farms70
Land in Farms (acres)34,315
Avg Farm Size (acres)490.2
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (7)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-09
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING2017-04-21
EMHURRICANE KATRINA2005-09-13
DRWILDFIRES2000-09-01
EMDROUGHT1977-05-05
DRHEAVY RAINS & FLOODING1964-12-31

Detailed Topics

Communities in Lincoln County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.