In 2021, Lincoln, NE had a population of 289k people with a median age of 33 and a median household income of $62,566. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Lincoln, NE grew from 286,388 to 289,136, a 0.96% increase and its median household income grew from $60,063 to $62,566, a 4.17% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lincoln, NE are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.54%), White (Hispanic) (4.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.22%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.04%).
None of the households in Lincoln, NE 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.
95.4% of the residents in Lincoln, NE are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Lincoln, NE are University of Nebraska-Lincoln (6,179 degrees awarded in 2021), Southeast Community College Area (1,330 degrees), and Nebraska Wesleyan University (496 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Lincoln, NE was $193,800, and the homeownership rate was 56.6%.
Most people in Lincoln, NE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Lincoln, NE was 2 cars per household.