Lincoln County , Nebraska
Population: 34,122 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $64,342 Home $183,100 Rent $867/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 34,122 residents, Lincoln County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Nebraska and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Lincoln County at 40%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$64,342
Median Income
household
$183,100
Home Value
median
$867/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $64,342 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,117 |
| Poverty Rate | 12.8% |
| Median Home Value | $183,100 |
| Median Gross Rent | $867/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 64.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 35.8% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 34,122 |
| Median Age | 42.4 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 20.4% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
40.1%
Obesity
10.2%
Diabetes
15.5%
Smoking
37.5%
High Blood Pressure
29.4%
No Physical Activity
18.9%
Depression
36.3%
Insufficient Sleep
76.1%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 48.6 · 49th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
62.79
🔥 Wildfire
74.62
❄️ Winter Storm
90.23
🌍 Earthquake
31.81
☀️ Drought
80.79
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