In 2021, Lincoln County, KY had a population of 24.3k people with a median age of 41.1 and a median household income of $45,856. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Lincoln County, KY declined from 24,493 to 24,314, a −0.731% decrease and its median household income grew from $42,231 to $45,856, a 8.58% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lincoln County, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.03%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.02%), Other (Hispanic) (1.12%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.637%).
None of the households in Lincoln County, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.3% of the residents in Lincoln County, KY are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Lincoln County, KY was $114,600, and the homeownership rate was 78.1%.
Most people in Lincoln County, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Lincoln County, KY was 2 cars per household.
Lincoln County, KY borders Boyle County, KY, Casey County, KY, Garrard County, KY, Pulaski County, KY, and Rockcastle County, KY.