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Lincoln County, Idaho

Lincoln County, Idaho · ZIP 83324, 83347, 83349

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 5,556 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,836Households
  • $66,038Median household income
  • $206,700Median home value
  • 3Towns with a page
  • 4ZIP codes

Lincoln County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+26.8%
4k4.5k5k5.5k2000: 4,04420002010: 5,20820102020: 5,12720204,0445,127
Population of Lincoln County at each census
CensusPopulation
20004,044
20105,208
20205,127

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Lincoln County
Under $50k35%
$50k to $100k40.7%
$100k to $150k16%
$150k to $200k4.9%
$200k and over3.4%

Median household income $66,038 · 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, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Lincoln County
Owner occupied
1,412 units
Renter occupied
424 units
Vacancy rate
6.9%

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, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Lincoln County2023
Manufacturing154
Construction140
Professional, scientific, and technical services95
Health care and social assistance85
Retail trade65
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services54
Transportation and warehousing35
Accommodation and food services27

706 employees in 106 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Lincoln County compared with its state
Lincoln County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureLincoln CountyIdaho
Population5,2761,893,296
Median household income$66,038$74,636
Median age37.237.1
Median home value$206,700$376,000
Bachelor’s degree or higher11.6%31.2%
Foreign-born residents15.0%5.7%
Owner-occupied homes76.9%72.4%
Mean commute to work34.9 minutes21.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Lincoln County3 with a page · sort by any column

Type
ShoshoneCity1,7571.17 sq mi
RichfieldCity4760.66 sq mi
DietrichCity3110.32 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 16 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Lincoln County

Jobs across Lincoln County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.