Moving to Lincoln, Kansas

Population: 1,349. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,263 (-6.4% change)
Males: 619 (45.9%), Females: 730 (54.1%)

Zip code: 67455

Demographics

Median resident age: 46.7 years
Median household income: $29,750
Median house value: $37,700

Population by Race

Races in Lincoln Center:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (33.4%), Irish (11.5%), English (10.1%), United States (7.7%), Danish (5.0%), Swedish (3.3%).

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Map of Lincoln, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lincoln Center

  • High school or higher: 83.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lincoln Center city

  • Never married: 15.8%
  • Now married: 60.2%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 13.1%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -30 (-2.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lincoln Center:

  • LINCOLN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; LINCOLN, KS)
  • ELLSWORTH COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; ELLSWORTH, KS)
  • MITCHELL COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; BELOIT, KS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lincoln Center:

  • SALINA MUNI (about 39 miles; SALINA, KS; Abbreviation: SLN)
  • GREAT BEND MUNI (about 69 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Abbreviation: GBD)
  • HUTCHINSON MUNI (about 72 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Abbreviation: HUT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lincoln Center:

  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 2 miles; LINCOLN, KS; Abbreviation: K71)
  • ELLSWORTH MUNI (about 22 miles; ELLSWORTH, KS; Abbreviation: 9K7)
  • LUCAS (about 26 miles; LUCAS, KS; Abbreviation: 38K)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lincoln Center:

  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 104 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 123 miles; EL DORADO, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,250)