Lincoln

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  1. Lincoln Legal Resources
  2. Lincoln Statistics
  3. Lincoln Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Lincoln Employment Information
  5. Lincoln Family Information
  6. Lincoln Education Information
  7. Lincoln Public Benefits Information
  8. Lincoln Criminal Information
  9. Lincoln Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Lincoln Zip Codes


Lincoln Legal Resources Back to top

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Lincoln Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 15,871
  • Land Area (2000): 108.581 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,592
Lincoln Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 15,259 95.93%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 129 0.81%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 519 3.26%

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Lincoln Employment Information Back to top
Lincoln Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 440 12.04%
2. Construction 320 8.76%
3. Educational Services 292 7.99%
4. Health Care 218 5.96%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 215 5.88%
6. Truck Transportation 174 4.76%
7. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 128 3.50%
8. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 121 3.31%
9. Machinery Manufacturing 117 3.20%
10. Repair and Maintenance 114 3.12%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 100 2.74%
12. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 99 2.71%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 91 2.49%
14. Finance and Insurance 84 2.30%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 79 2.16%
16. Social Assistance 67 1.83%
17. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 67 1.83%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 65 1.78%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 64 1.75%
20. Metal Manufactuing 64 1.75%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 747 20.93%
2. Educational Services 408 11.43%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 337 9.44%
4. Public Administration 278 7.79%
5. Finance and Insurance 246 6.89%
6. Social Assistance 231 6.47%
7. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 107 3.00%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 102 2.86%
9. Department and Other General Stores 98 2.75%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 98 2.75%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 74 2.07%
12. Gasoline Stations 64 1.79%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 57 1.60%
14. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 50 1.40%
15. Construction 49 1.37%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 46 1.29%
17. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 38 1.06%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 38 1.06%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 32 0.90%
20. Food Manufacturing 31 0.87%

Lincoln Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 269 7.36%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 247 6.76%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 231 6.32%
4. Law Enforcement Workers 217 5.94%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 181 4.95%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 131 3.58%
7. Other Management Occupations 127 3.47%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 126 3.45%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 125 3.42%
10. Assemblers and Fabricators 99 2.71%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 96 2.63%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 84 2.30%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 76 2.08%
14. Carpenters 74 2.02%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 74 2.02%
16. Construction Laborers 73 2.00%
17. Religious Workers 63 1.72%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 63 1.72%
19. Top Executives 59 1.61%
20. Other Material Moving Workers 55 1.50%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 232 6.50%
2. Secretaries and Admins 216 6.05%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 212 5.94%
4. Waiters and Waitresses 174 4.88%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 158 4.43%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 139 3.89%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 126 3.53%
8. Other Management Occupations 120 3.36%
9. Cashiers 118 3.31%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 105 2.94%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 103 2.89%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 101 2.83%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 101 2.83%
14. Child Care Workers 94 2.63%
15. Other Production Occupations 92 2.58%
16. Registered Nurses 79 2.21%
17. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 79 2.21%
18. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 75 2.10%
19. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 67 1.88%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 67 1.88%

Lincoln Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,531 50.98%
15-35 hours 1,846 14.41%
1-14 hours 448 3.50%
No regular hours 3,986 31.11%

Lincoln Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 164 2.36%
5 AM-5:29 AM 137 1.97%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 356 5.13%
6 AM-6:29 AM 474 6.83%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 939 13.53%
7 AM-7:29 AM 858 12.36%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,180 17.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM 612 8.82%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 284 4.09%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 200 2.88%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 116 1.67%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 57 0.82%
Noon-3:59 PM 849 12.23%
4 PM-11:59 PM 714 10.29%

Lincoln Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 564 8.13%
5-9 2,213 31.89%
10-14 1,599 23.04%
15-19 640 9.22%
20-24 279 4.02%
25-29 105 1.51%
30-34 224 3.23%
35-39 190 2.74%
40-44 292 4.21%
45-59 593 8.54%
60-89 154 2.22%
At least 90 87 1.25%

Lincoln Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 70 1.01% 5,330 76.80%
30-44 0 0.00% 706 10.17%
45-59 0 0.00% 593 8.54%
At least 60 0 0.00% 241 3.47%

Lincoln Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 44 0.62%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 805 11.33%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,745 80.82%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 85 1.20%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 70 0.98%
Color 6 Box Walked 191 2.69%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 168 2.36%

Lincoln Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lincoln Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,122 (14,123 people)
Families (2000): 3,874 (11,288 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,571
People at same address in 1995: 7,893
Lincoln Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 560 9.15%
$10,000-$14,999 541 8.84%
$15,000-$19,999 507 8.28%
$20,000-$24,999 572 9.34%
$25,000-$29,999 418 6.83%
$30,000-$34,999 485 7.92%
$35,000-$39,999 477 7.79%
$40,000-$44,999 327 5.34%
$45,000-$49,999 343 5.60%
$50,000-$59,999 621 10.14%
$60,000-$74,999 612 10.00%
$75,000-$99,999 399 6.52%
$100,000-$124,999 161 2.63%
$125,000-$149,999 53 0.87%
$150,000-$199,999 39 0.64%
$200,000 or more 7 0.11%

Lincoln Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,001 32.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,873 30.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 238 3.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 860 13.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 41 0.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 688 11.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 14 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 303 4.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 92 1.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 36 0.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Lincoln Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,567 28.22%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,168 13.40%
Public Assistance 146 0.90%
Retirement 1,351 8.35%
Self Employment 553 3.42%
Social Security 1,911 11.81%
Supplemental Security 167 1.03%
Wage / Salary 4,429 27.37%
Other 891 5.51%

Lincoln Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,714 57.32%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,276 42.68%

Lincoln Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 650 10.77%
Color 1 Box Married 3,714 61.52%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,504 24.91%
Color 3 Box Widowed 169 2.80%

Lincoln Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 956 13.72%
Color 1 Box Married 3,737 53.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,455 20.88%
Color 3 Box Widowed 819 11.76%

Lincoln Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lincoln Education Information Back to top
Lincoln Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 865 6.99%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,194 9.65%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,044 40.77%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,046 24.62%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 725 5.86%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,058 8.55%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 440 3.56%

Lincoln Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 209 1.32% 95 0.60% 304 1.92%
Kindergarten 230 1.45% 21 0.13% 251 1.58%
Grades 1-4 606 3.82% 99 0.62% 705 4.44%
Grades 5-8 733 4.62% 134 0.84% 867 5.46%
Grades 9-12 809 5.10% 97 0.61% 906 5.71%
Undergrad college 418 2.63% 1,021 6.43% 1,439 9.07%
Graduate or professional school 61 0.38% 87 0.55% 148 0.93%
Total 3,066 19.32% 1,554 9.79% 4,620 29.11%

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Lincoln Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lincoln Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 12,646 89.33%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,511 10.67%

Lincoln Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lincoln Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 40
Lincoln Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 25
2005 1 24
2006 1 24
2007 1 25

Lincoln Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lincoln Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lincoln Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,852 11.67%
10-19 Years 2,476 15.60%
20-29 Years 2,286 14.40%
30-39 Years 2,064 13.00%
40-49 Years 2,193 13.82%
50-59 Years 1,734 10.93%
60-69 Years 1,236 7.79%
70-79 Years 1,160 7.31%
80-89 Years 727 4.58%
90+ Years 143 0.90%

Lincoln Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,572 47.71%
Color 1 Box Female 8,299 52.29%

Lincoln Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 14,962 94.27%
Color 1 Box African-American 434 2.73%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 185 1.17%
Color 2 Box Asian 131 0.83%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 129 0.81%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 24 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.01%

Lincoln Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 4,632 35.53%
2. United States Or American 1,914 14.68%
3. Irish 1,902 14.59%
4. English 1,584 12.15%
5. Dutch 415 3.18%
6. French Non-Basque 376 2.88%
7. Italian 327 2.51%
8. Scotch Irish 298 2.29%
9. Polish 289 2.22%
10. Scottish 221 1.70%

Lincoln Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 14,270 95.41%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 305 2.04%
3. French 106 0.71%
4. Vietnamese 31 0.21%
5. Hebrew 31 0.21%
6. German 26 0.17%
7. Gujarathi 26 0.17%
8. French Creole 24 0.16%
9. Polish 22 0.15%
10. Chinese 21 0.14%

Lincoln Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 15,671 98.52%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 117 0.74%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 119 0.75%

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Lincoln Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lincoln Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
62656