Lincoln County

Lincoln County has 5,550 residents across 7 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $62,861, 34% below the Colorado figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $246,500, and 26% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

5,550residentsACS 2020–2024

$62,861median household incomeColorado: $95K

$246,500median home valueowner-occupied homes

82%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Lincoln County in ColoradoZIP codes in Lincoln County highlighted; the rest of Colorado in grey

Map of Colorado with Lincoln County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 7 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
80804	432	$43K	$141K	71%	17%	60%	24 min
80818	337	$57K	$245K	74%	28%	79%	29 min
80821	1,336	$66K	$265K	73%	32%	81%	25 min
80823	197	$43K	$183K	69%	24%	85%	32 min
80826	945	$-666667K	$-666667K	–	0%	–	–
80828	2,427	$68K	$244K	72%	35%	87%	23 min
80833	1,240	$42K	$196K	88%	32%	94%	47 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

5,550 residents in 1,971 households, next to the Colorado figure.

17%

under 18

22%

aged 18–34

18%

aged 65 and over

36%

of households are people living alone

50%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

2,382 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $246,500 (±$25,165).

72%

of households own their home

80%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

17%

of housing units are vacant

$868

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20197%

2000–20095%

1990–19998%

1980–198917%

1970–197911%

1960–19697%

1950–19594%

1940–19497%

1939 or earlier34%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$10,620.

$62,861

median household income

9.8%

of people live below the poverty line

1.4%

unemployment rate

26%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

25 min

average commute to work

17%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

87%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

11%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

82%

of households have a broadband subscription

15%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates