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Lincoln, ND Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Lincoln is 2,864, which is 65.55% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 9.77% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Lincoln population density is 2,568.53 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 9.97 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Lincoln is white, which represent 96.30% of the total population. The average Lincoln education level is lower than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 2,864. #17

Population Growth Since 2000, #17

Lincoln, ND	65.55%
North Dakota	9.77%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #6

Lincoln, ND	2,568.53 per square mile
North Dakota	9.97 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	2,758 (96.30%, #237)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #85)
Hispanic:	64 (2.23%, #102)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #75)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	21 (0.73%, #140)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	85 (2.97%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

2,488 (86.87%) out of the total population of 2,864 reported first ancestry.

	Lincoln, ND	% of the Total Population	North Dakota	U.S.
Arab	3	0.10%, see rank	0.20%	0.56%
Czech	83	2.90%, see rank	1.77%	0.47%
Danish	15	0.52%, see rank	1.05%	0.42%
Dutch	29	1.01%, see rank	1.34%	1.40%
English	144	5.03%, see rank	4.48%	8.02%
French	38	1.33%, see rank	5.31%	3.34%
German	1,558	54.40%, see rank	43.69%	15.03%
Greek	20	0.70%, see rank	0.09%	0.41%
Hungarian	1	0.03%, see rank	0.40%	0.46%
Irish	259	9.04%, see rank	7.92%	10.80%
Italian	24	0.84%, see rank	1.25%	5.52%
Norwegian	537	18.75%, see rank	27.45%	1.42%
Polish	68	2.37%, see rank	2.54%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.44%
Russian	188	6.56%, see rank	3.18%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	10	0.35%, see rank	0.63%	0.99%
Scottish	32	1.12%, see rank	1.19%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.63%	0.95%
Swedish	95	3.32%, see rank	4.44%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.30%
Ukrainian	15	0.52%, see rank	0.60%	0.31%
American	121	4.22%, see rank	3.18%	7.12%
Welsh	16	0.56%, see rank	0.28%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,494 (52.16%, see rank)

Females: 1,370 (47.84%, see rank)

Lincoln, ND	Male: 52.16% Female: 47.84%
North Dakota	Male: 50.91% Female: 49.09%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Lincoln, ND	31.90 years old
North Dakota	35.90 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Lincoln, ND	32.60 years old
North Dakota	34.50 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Lincoln, ND	31.60 years old
North Dakota	37.50 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Lincoln, ND	% of the Total Population	North Dakota	U.S.
Under 5 years	294	10.27%, see rank	6.65%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	234	8.17%, see rank	6.38%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	182	6.35%, see rank	5.79%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	223	7.79%, see rank	6.87%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	113	3.95%, see rank	9.27%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	560	19.55%, see rank	14.00%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	529	18.47%, see rank	11.06%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	269	9.39%, see rank	13.20%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	234	8.17%, see rank	12.46%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	197	6.88%, see rank	7.12%	7.64%
75 to 84	29	1.01%, see rank	4.78%	4.25%
85 years and over	0	0.00%, see rank	2.41%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Lincoln, ND	North Dakota	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	1,818, 100%	458,527	209,056,129
Less Than High School	87, 4.79%, see rank	8.67%	13.67%
High School Graduate	614, 33.77%, see rank	27.40%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	799, 43.95%, see rank	36.62%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	278, 15.29%, see rank	19.64%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	40, 2.20%, see rank	7.69%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.45, see rank	13.71	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Lincoln, ND			North Dakota		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	78	69.23%	30.77%	79.87%	20.13%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	316	95.57%, see rank	4.43%, see rank	91.99%	8.01%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	217	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	93.00%	7.00%	90.60%	9.40%
College	132	78.79%, see rank	21.21%, see rank	87.98%	12.02%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	12	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	78.19%	21.81%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Lincoln, ND	North Dakota	U.S.
Total Households	1,002, 100%	292,616	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.86, see rank	2.32	2.63
1 Person Households	146, 14.57%, see rank	31.19%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	856, 85.43%, see rank	68.81%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	809, 80.74%, see rank	60.83%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.23, see rank	3.00	3.32
Married-Couple Family	684, 68.26%, see rank	49.06%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	193, 19.26%, see rank	39.17%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Lincoln, ND	%	North Dakota	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	2,154	see rank	572,261	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,154	100%, see rank	290,882	123,281,364
Never Married	294	25.48%, see rank	36.01%	35.77%
Married	744	64.47%, see rank	52.79%	52.04%
Widowed	31	2.69%, see rank	2.32%	2.57%
Divorced	85	7.37%, see rank	8.88%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,000	100%, see rank	281,379	129,692,771
Never Married	248	24.80%, see rank	26.84%	29.48%
Married	663	66.30%, see rank	53.63%	49.19%
Widowed	34	3.40%, see rank	9.63%	9.16%
Divorced	55	5.50%, see rank	9.89%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Lincoln, ND	%	North Dakota	U.S.
Native	2,831	98.85%, see rank	97.08%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	2,279	79.57%, see rank	66.74%	58.73%
Born in Different State	531	18.54%, see rank	29.65%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	21	0.73%, see rank	0.69%	1.42%
Foreign Born	33	1.15%, see rank	2.92%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	6	0.21%, see rank	1.06%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	27	0.94%, see rank	1.85%	7.09%
Born In Europe	17	0.59%, see rank	0.50%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	1.06%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.59%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	6	0.21%, see rank	0.39%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	10	0.35%, see rank	0.36%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Lincoln, ND	%	North Dakota	U.S.
English	947	94.51%, see rank	92.53%	79.39%
Spanish	13	1.30%, see rank	1.92%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	34	3.39%, see rank	3.88%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	0.71%	3.36%
Other	8	0.80%, see rank	0.96%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.