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Lincoln, Delaware

Census designated place in Sussex County, Delaware · ZIP 19960

  • Sussex County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
  • 1,639 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 342Households
  • $74,712Median household income
  • $261,400Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

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Household income in Lincoln
Under $50k37.4%
$50k to $100k18.5%
$100k to $150k30.7%
$150k to $200k4.1%
$200k and over9.4%

Median household income $74,712 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 10, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Lincoln
Owner occupied
299 units
Renter occupied
43 units
Vacancy rate
8.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 10, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Lincoln compared with its county and state
Lincoln compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureLincolnSussex CountyDelaware
Population1,639247,7991,005,872
Median household income$74,712$78,162$82,855
Median age28.451.441.5
Median home value$261,400$353,300$326,800
Bachelor’s degree or higher2.9%32.6%35.3%
Foreign-born residents4.0%8.4%10.4%
Owner-occupied homes87.4%81.3%72.3%
Mean commute to work30.3 minutes27.2 minutes26.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 10, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Lincoln1
Public schools in Lincoln, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Morris (Evelyn I.) Early ChildhoodPublicPre-K–KMilford School District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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