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County: Lincoln County
State: Wisconsin
FIPS Code: 55069

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
397,008
Amenity Level: Low National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 13.28
% Water: 2.6
Mean Jan. Temp: 13
Mean July Temp: 69
Topography: Irregular Plains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 23,499 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 26,555 13.0% 9.0% 4.0%
1990: 26,993 1.6% -1.3% 2.9%
2000: 29,641 9.8% 8.6% 1.3%
2005: 30,319 2.3% 2.5% -0.2%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
28,857 97.4% 0-to-19:
8,228 27.8%
Black:
119 0.4% 20-to-39:
7,141 24.1%
Hispanic:
243 0.8% 40-to-59:
7,969 26.9%
American Indian:
120 0.4% 60-plus:
6,303 21.3%
Other:
302 1.0%
Median Age: 38.8
Population Density (persons per square mile): 33.6
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 81.6%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 13.6%
Median Family Income: $47,469
Families Below Poverty Line: 4.5%
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