Lincoln County

Lincoln County has 4,405 residents across 4 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $72,307, 8% below the Nevada figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $219,500, and 20% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

4,405residentsACS 2020–2024

$72,307median household incomeNevada: $78K

$219,500median home valueowner-occupied homes

86%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Lincoln County in NevadaZIP codes in Lincoln County highlighted; the rest of Nevada in grey

Map of Nevada 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 4 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
89001	1,033	$71K	$208K	79%	9%	83%	32 min
89008	1,251	$-666667K	$208K	61%	20%	82%	19 min
89042	1,015	$64K	$263K	63%	36%	93%	8 min
89043	1,083	$89K	$220K	100%	15%	85%	10 min

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

People.

4,405 residents in 1,717 households, next to the Nevada figure.

20%

under 18

18%

aged 18–34

26%

aged 65 and over

29%

of households are people living alone

54%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

2,471 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $219,500 (±$27,169).

75%

of households own their home

74%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

15%

are mobile homes

31%

of housing units are vacant

$919

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–201911%

2000–200913%

1990–199915%

1980–198916%

1970–197913%

1960–19693%

1950–19598%

1940–19496%

1939 or earlier16%

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 ±$17,284.

$72,307

median household income

5.0%

of people live below the poverty line

1.9%

unemployment rate

20%

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.

17 min

average commute to work

13%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

71%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

10%

walk or bike

16%

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.

86%

of households have a broadband subscription

11%

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