Moving to Lincoln, New Hampshire
Population: 1,271. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,300 (+2.3% change)
Males: 633 (49.8%), Females: 638 (50.2%)
Grafton County
Demographics
Median resident age: 42.6 years
Median household income: $28,523
Median house value: $95,000
Population by Race
Races in Lincoln:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
- American Indian (1.5%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Japanese (0.8%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: French (24.2%), Irish (19.3%), English (18.3%), Italian (9.4%), United States (6.8%), German (6.5%).
Elevation: 811 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lincoln
- High school or higher: 82.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
- Unemployed: 6.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 11.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lincoln town
- Never married: 28.1%
- Now married: 50.4%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 11.3%
- Divorced: 9.2%
5.4% Foreign born (2.6% Europe, 1.7% North America, 0.9% Africa).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Lincoln:
- MARY HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; LEBANON, NH)
- SPEARE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH)
- LITTLETON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; LITTLETON, NH)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lincoln:
- MANCHESTER (about 79 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
- PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 90 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)
- RUTLAND STATE (about 95 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lincoln:
- FRANCONIA (about 11 miles; FRANCONIA, NH; Abbreviation: 1B5)
- TWIN MOUNTAIN (about 17 miles; TWIN MOUNTAIN, NH; Abbreviation: 8B2)
- PLYMOUTH MUNI (about 20 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: 1P1)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lincoln:
- PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 21 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
- DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 46 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
- NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
- NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 70 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 79 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 80 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
- KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 86 miles; KEENE, NH; Full-time enrollment: 4,049)
Schools
Public high school in Lincoln:
- LINWOOD PUBLIC (HIGH) (Students: 108; Location: MAIN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Lincoln:
- LIN-WOOD PUBLIC (ELEM) (Students: 160; Location: MAIN ST; Grades: KG – 05)
- LIN-WOOD (MIDDLE) (Students: 111; Location: MAIN ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Lincoln:
- LINCOLN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $62,775; Location: CHURCH STREET; 12,856 books; 348 audio materials; 975 video materials; 42 serial subscriptions)