Lincoln County, Kentucky

Total Population: 24,415

County Seat: Stanford

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Median Home Value

$139,300

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$50,862

Across all households

Median Age

41.9 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

15.2%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)92.6%
Two or More Races2.4%
Hispanic or Latino2.0%
Black (Non-Hispanic)1.7%
Other Race1.0%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.3%

Under 18 Years

23.6%

65 Years and Over

18.9%

Male

49.1%

Female

50.9%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.8%

No Health Insurance

5.6%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

83.2%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

15.2%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.3%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$50,862

Mean Household Income

$69,092

Per Capita Income

$27,267

Unemployment Rate (16+)

7.6%

In Labor Force (19–64)

69.6%

SNAP / Food Stamps

17.1%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$139,300

Median Rent

$730/mo

Total Housing Units

10,869

Owner-Occupied

77.8%

Renter-Occupied

22.2%

Vacancy Rate

10.9%

Married Couple Households

50.8%

Cohabiting Couple Households

4.7%

Male Householder, No Partner

18.9%

Female Householder, No Partner

25.6%

Average Household Size

2.50

Broadband Internet Access

83.3%

Housing Built Since 2010

7.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 21137.