Lincoln, Idaho

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Population in 2010: 3,647.
Males: 1,860  (51.0%)
Females: 1,787  (49.0%)
Median resident age:

29.8 years
Idaho median age:

37.5 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $74,154
Lincoln:

$74,154
ID:

$72,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,515

Lincoln CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $368,300
Lincoln:

$368,300
ID:

$432,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $329,825; detached houses: $328,894

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,226.

March 2022 cost of living index in Lincoln: 90.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.0%
(20.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 2.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Lincoln, ID (2022)
    • 2,90376.7%White alone
    • 62016.4%Hispanic
    • 2827.5%Two or more races
    • 30.08%Asian alone

Races in Lincoln detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: English (11.9%), German (11.4%), European (5.8%), Italian (3.9%), British (3.7%), Scottish (3.5%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4754 feet

294 residents are foreign born (7.9% Latin America).

This place:

7.8%
Idaho:

5.7%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Idaho Falls, ID (3.8 miles , pop. 50,730).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (439.1 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (690.6 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Iona, ID (1.4 miles ),
Ammon, ID (1.6 miles ),
Idaho Falls, ID (1.9 miles ),
Ucon, ID (2.4 miles ),
Rigby, ID (3.4 miles ),
Shelley, ID (3.5 miles ),
Ririe, ID (3.5 miles ),
Lewisville, ID (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 43.51 N, Longitude: 111.96 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 208

Distribution of median household income in Lincoln, ID in 2022
Distribution of house value in Lincoln, ID in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Idaho:

3.1%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 59.4. This is better than average.

City:

59.4
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 5.86. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.86
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Lincoln-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Idaho state average. It is 1725% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 97.7 miles away from Lincoln center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 99.7 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 352.6 miles away from Lincoln center
On 3/31/2020 at 23:52:30, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 MW, Depth: 7.5 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 170.2 miles away from Lincoln center
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML) earthquake occurred 107.0 miles away from Lincoln center
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML) earthquake occurred 100.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Bonneville County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Lincoln:

  • ASPEN HOME HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 1 miles away; IDAHO FALLS, ID)
  • CREEKSIDE HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 1 miles away; IDAHO FALLS, ID)
  • AVALON HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; IDAHO FALLS, ID)
  • ONESOURCE HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; IDAHO FALLS, ID)
  • HOSPICE OF EASTERN IDAHO (Hospital, about 3 miles away; IDAHO FALLS, ID)
  • AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; AMMON, ID)
  • LIFE CARE CENTER OF IDAHO FALLS (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; IDAHO FALLS, ID)

Amtrak station near Lincoln:

  • 5 miles: IDAHO FALLS (GREYHOUND STA., 850 DENVER RD.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lincoln:

  • Brigham Young University-Idaho (about 23 miles; Rexburg, ID; Full-time enrollment: 30,522)
  • Idaho State University (about 51 miles; Pocatello, ID; FT enrollment: 10,350)
  • Utah State University (about 123 miles; Logan, UT; FT enrollment: 21,131)
  • College of Southern Idaho (about 143 miles; Twin Falls, ID; FT enrollment: 5,051)
  • Montana State University (about 156 miles; Bozeman, MT; FT enrollment: 12,942)
  • Weber State University (about 161 miles; Ogden, UT; FT enrollment: 17,655)
  • Latter-day Saints Business College (about 190 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 2,059)

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Bonneville County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.6 people
Idaho:

2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

87.0%
Whole state:

69.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.1%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Lincoln:

Marital status in Lincoln, ID
  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 69.1%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

For population 25 years and over in Lincoln:

  • High school or higher: 82.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.1
Idaho average:

11.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lincoln
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Lincoln, ID (based on Bonneville County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other59,460143
Evangelical Protestant6,88630
Catholic6,5342
Mainline Protestant3,0229
Black Protestant2011
None28,131-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Here:

0.93 / 10,000 pop.
Idaho:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.31 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

0.31 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.53 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 42
Bonneville County:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Idaho:

3.87 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 74
Bonneville County:

7.68 / 10,000 pop.
Idaho:

7.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Bonneville County:

8.4%
Idaho:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.0%
Idaho:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Bonneville County:

11.6%
Idaho:

11.7%

Strongest AM radio stations in Lincoln:

  • KZNI (1260 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID)
  • KUPI (980 AM; 5 kW; AMMON, ID; Owner: RAY GROTH OIL COMPANY, INC.)
  • KID (590 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZNR (690 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBLI (1620 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSEI (930 AM; 5 kW; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBRV (790 AM; 5 kW; SODA SPRINGS, ID; Owner: CARIBOU BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KRXK (1230 AM; 1 kW; REXBURG, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KRSV (1210 AM; 5 kW; AFTON, WY; Owner: WESTERN WYOMING RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lincoln:

  • KBJX (107.9 FM; SHELLEY, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
  • KFTZ (103.3 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: WESTERN BROADCASTING, LS, LLC)
  • KUPI-FM (99.1 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: RAY GROTH OIL COMPANY, INC.)
  • KPLV (105.5 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: WESTERN BROADCASTING, LS, LLC)
  • KQEO (107.1 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: SAND HILL MEDIA CORP.)
  • KBYI (100.5 FM; REXBURG, ID; Owner: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-IDAHO)
  • K209BO (89.7 FM; TETONIA, ID; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KCVI (101.5 FM; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLCE (97.3 FM; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KID-FM (96.1 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCHQ (102.1 FM; DRIGGS, ID; Owner: TED W. AUSTIN, JR.)
  • K275AB (102.9 FM; FREEDOM, WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K211BD (90.1 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KGTM (98.1 FM; REXBURG, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
  • K299AH (107.7 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • KLLP (98.5 FM; CHUBBUCK, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KADQ-FM (94.3 FM; REXBURG, ID; Owner: SAND HILL MEDIA CORP.)
  • KISU-FM (91.1 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • K206CX (89.1 FM; AMMON, ID; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K217EJ (91.3 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Lincoln:

  • KIDK (Channel 3; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - S.E. IDAHO TV, L.L.C.)
  • K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • K12NZ (Channel 12; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: OREGON TRAIL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRXZ-LP (Channel 59; REXBURG, ID; Owner: E-DA-HOE, INC.)
  • K13VJ (Channel 13; SHELLEY, ID; Owner: OREGON TRAIL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 43ft / 13.1mTotal length
  • $3,810,000Total costs
  • 30,080Total average daily traffic
  • 2,388Total average daily truck traffic
  • 45,120Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Fybercom Office, 3780 North Yellowstone Highway (Lat: 43.529806 Lon: -111.981528), Type: Building, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WRWR900,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 03/21/2023, Expiration Date: 03/21/2033, Certifier: Vince Calkins, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lincoln, ID
  • 65.2%Utility gas
  • 30.0%Electricity
  • 3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lincoln, ID
  • 57.3%Utility gas
  • 29.6%Electricity
  • 13.1%No fuel used


Lincoln compared to Idaho state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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