Lincoln, RI (Rhode Island) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 22,105 (Urban population: 21,932, Rural population: 173 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 8,508 (8,243 occupied: 5,453 owner occupied, 2,790 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	34%
State:	40%

Housing density: 467 houses/condos per square mile

Median contract rent in 2007: $776 (lower quartile is $590, upper quartile is $1,015)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $815

Median gross rent in Lincoln, RI in 2007: $858

Housing units in Lincoln with a mortgage: 3,094 (342 second mortgage, 533 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,355

Lincoln,RI index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $304,269 (it was $152,800 in 2000)

Lincoln:	$304,269
Rhode Island:	$292,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $223,881 - $451,776

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $403,163
Here: $403,163
State: $363,749

Townhouses or other attached units: $152,498
Here: $152,498
State: $317,911

In 2-unit structures: $336,701
Here: $336,701
State: $291,227

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $305,479
Here: $305,479
State: $224,892

Mobile homes: $55,481
Here: $55,481
State: $45,819

Household type by relationship

Households: 20,705

In family households: 17,906 (4,525 male householders, 1,276 female householders)
4,835 spouses, 6,239 children (5,825 natural, 157 adopted, 257 stepchildren), 177 grandchildren, 122 brothers or sisters, 158 parents, 264 other relatives, 310 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,799 (974 male householders (786 living alone)), 1,466 female householders (1,363 living alone)), 359 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 193 (146 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,518 2-persons, 1,312 3-persons, 1,267 4-persons, 502 5-persons, 171 6-persons, 31 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,149 1-person, 271 2-persons, 18 4-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

3,930 married couples with children.
965 single-parent households (194 men, 771 women).

83.0% of residents of Lincoln speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
12.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 42% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (71% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 2% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 1,569 (7.5%)
(73.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.4
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lincoln, Rhode Island:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 95 4 rooms: 478 5 rooms: 971 6 rooms: 1,257 7 rooms: 1,054 8 rooms: 789 9 or more rooms: 809

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lincoln, Rhode Island:
	1 room: 69 2 rooms: 256 3 rooms: 606 4 rooms: 847 5 rooms: 643 6 rooms: 275 7 rooms: 74 8 rooms: 13 9 or more rooms: 7

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 125
1995 to 1998: 469
1990 to 1994: 520
1980 to 1989: 769
1970 to 1979: 1,381
1960 to 1969: 952
1950 to 1959: 1,095
1940 to 1949: 603
1939 or earlier: 2,594

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lincoln:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 151 2 bedrooms: 1,158 3 bedrooms: 2,670 4 bedrooms: 1,182 5 or more bedrooms: 292

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lincoln:
	no bedroom: 86 1 bedroom: 871 2 bedrooms: 1,246 3 bedrooms: 542 4 bedrooms: 38 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Lincoln in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 116 1 vehicle: 1,254 2 vehicles: 2,817 3 vehicles: 948 4 vehicles: 213 5 or more vehicles: 105

Cars and other vehicles available in Lincoln in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 294 1 vehicle: 1,595 2 vehicles: 783 3 vehicles: 88 4 vehicles: 19 5 or more vehicles: 11

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Lincoln, RI:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 23
$15,000 to $19,999: 9
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 7
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 9
$70,000 to $79,999: 21
$80,000 to $89,999: 56
$90,000 to $99,999: 165
$100,000 to $124,999: 637
$125,000 to $149,999: 1013
$150,000 to $174,999: 712
$175,000 to $199,999: 420
$200,000 to $249,999: 458
$250,000 to $299,999: 304
$300,000 to $399,999: 378
$400,000 to $499,999: 87
$500,000 to $749,999: 121
$750,000 to $999,999: 29
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Lincoln rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Lincoln:

Less than $100: 20 people
$100 to $149: 10
$150 to $199: 15
$200 to $249: 24
$250 to $299: 59
$300 to $349: 96
$350 to $399: 123
$400 to $449: 61
$450 to $499: 62
$500 to $549: 67
$550 to $599: 145
$600 to $649: 180
$650 to $699: 240
$700 to $749: 207
$750 to $799: 181
$800 to $899: 408
$900 to $999: 238
$1,000 to $1,249: 479
$1,250 to $1,499: 134
$1,500 to $1,999: 60
$2,000 or more: 8
No cash rent: 125

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 147 1990 to 1994: 132 1985 to 1989: 148 1980 to 1984: 131 1975 to 1979: 202 1970 to 1974: 176 1970 to 1974: 289 1965 to 1969: 344

Percentage of workers working in this county: 78.4%
Number of people working at home: 246 (2.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 234
5 to 9 minutes: 1476
10 to 14 minutes: 2002
15 to 19 minutes: 2029
20 to 24 minutes: 1790
25 to 29 minutes: 662
30 to 34 minutes: 745
35 to 39 minutes: 166
40 to 44 minutes: 234
45 to 59 minutes: 347
60 to 89 minutes: 326
90 or more minutes: 177

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 9,114 (87%)
Carpooled: 791 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 68 (1%)
Railroad: 67 (1%)
Taxi: 21 (0%)
Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
Walked: 52 (0%)
Other means: 67 (1%)
Worked at home: 246 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 577
$10,000 to $14,999: 510
$15,000 to $19,999: 479
$20,000 to $24,999: 399
$25,000 to $29,999: 497
$30,000 to $34,999: 448
$35,000 to $39,999: 487
$40,000 to $44,999: 510
$45,000 to $49,999: 328
$50,000 to $59,999: 628
$60,000 to $74,999: 998
$75,000 to $99,999: 1006
$100,000 to $124,999: 661
$125,000 to $149,999: 300
$150,000 to $199,999: 171
$200,000 or more: 242

First ancestries reported:

French Canadian: 3306

Italian: 3034

Irish: 2170

French (except Basque): 2150

English: 1661

Portuguese: 1234

Other groups: 1064

Polish: 1058

United States or American: 614

German: 568

Arab:: 457

Syrian: 322

Scottish: 230

Scotch-Irish: 140

European: 134

Ukrainian: 122

Subsaharan African:: 119

Turkish: 117

Swedish: 95

Russian: 94

Lebanese: 87

Cape Verdean: 86

Armenian: 84

Canadian: 68

British: 64

Arab/Arabic: 48

Dutch: 41

Swiss: 38

Finnish: 31

Czechoslovakian: 30

Albanian: 30

Croatian: 27

Northern European: 24

Iranian: 23

Norwegian: 22

Lithuanian: 17

Nigerian: 17

Celtic: 16

Austrian: 15

Greek: 15

Eastern European: 10

Pennsylvania German: 9

Romanian: 9

African: 9

Belgian: 7

Slovak: 7

South African: 7

Yugoslavian: 7

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 6

West Indian: 6

Brazilian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Portugal (24%)
Canada (9%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
Other Western Africa (5%)
Turkey (5%)
Germany (4%)
United Kingdom (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 15386
Northeast: 2675
Midwest: 497
South: 413
West: 240

61% of Lincoln residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 21% lived in Rhode Island.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 42
Nursery to 4th grade: 41
5th and 6th grade: 125
7th and 8th grade: 251
9th grade: 262
10th grade: 233
11th grade: 85
12th grade, no diploma: 215
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,592
Less than 1 year of college: 383
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 763
Associate degree: 462
Bachelor's degree: 1,192
Master's degree: 589
Professional school degree: 291
Doctorate degree: 67

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 51
Nursery to 4th grade: 70
5th and 6th grade: 84
7th and 8th grade: 376
9th grade: 322
10th grade: 162
11th grade: 149
12th grade, no diploma: 170
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,158
Less than 1 year of college: 561
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 937
Associate degree: 640
Bachelor's degree: 1,240
Master's degree: 755
Professional school degree: 156
Doctorate degree: 38

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.2%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 35.3%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 6.4%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 9.1%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $54,790
Black householders: $33,432
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $36,099
Asian householders: $133,370
Some other race householders: $87,505
Two or more races householders: $65,015
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $88,947

Lincoln household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Lincoln household income for Black householders

Lincoln household income for Asian householders

Lincoln household income for Some other race householders

Lincoln household income for Two or more races householders

Lincoln marital status for males

Lincoln marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $318,606
Black or African American householders: $224,019
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $129,433
Asian householders: $535,258
Some other race householders: $189,172
Two or more races householders: $295,108
Hispanic or Latino householders: $224,019

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,772
One, attached: 155
Two: 1,015
3 or 4: 940
5 to 9: 689
10 to 19: 348
20 to 49: 315
50 or more: 222
Mobile homes: 52

Median worth of mobile homes: $72,704

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Lincoln:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (54%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (42%) Electricity (1%) Wood (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (59%) Electricity (20%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 128

Here:	4.9%
Rhode Island:	12.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 129

Here:	9.4%
Rhode Island:	12.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 189

Here:	24.5%
Rhode Island:	43.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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