Kentucky

Lincoln County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
94%
Other
6%

Compared with Kentucky and the United States

Lincoln Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricLincoln CountyKentuckyUnited States
Non-Hispanic White94%79.6%58%
Black or African American2.5%8.3%—
Hispanic1.7%6.1%—
Indian0.1%0.6%—
East Asian0.1%0.4%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0%0.2%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Lincoln County next to Kentucky and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricLincoln CountyKentuckyUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—90.2 (−9.8%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—64.3 (−35.7%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$52,440$63,726$80,734
Median home value$147,300$205,600$332,700
Home price to income2.8×3.2×4.1×
Median gross rent$698/mo$967/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income16.0%18.2%21.0%