Lincoln Park, CO

Census Place

2024 Population

3,986

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

59.1

6.87% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

13.9%

29% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$60,036

7.28% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$295,800

Population & Diversity

Lincoln Park, CO is home to a population of 3.99k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.86% of Lincoln Park, CO residents were born outside of the country (74 people).

In 2024, there were 22.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.37k people) in Lincoln Park, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 148 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 146 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Lincoln Park, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lincoln Park, CO was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Lincoln Park, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lincoln Park, CO

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.37k ± 434
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
148 ± 118
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
146 ± 127

8.03%

Hispanic Population

320 people

8.03% of the people in Lincoln Park, CO are hispanic (320 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Lincoln Park, CO as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Colorado.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
205,206 ± 10,925 people
India
23,918 ± 3,789 people
China
18,011 ± 3,290 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Colorado was Mexico, the natal country of 205,206 Colorado residents, followed by India with 23,918 and China with 18,011.

Foreign-Born Population

1.86%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

74 people

1.34%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

58 people

As of 2024, 1.86% of Lincoln Park, CO residents (74 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lincoln Park, CO was 1.34%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lincoln Park, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
300 ± 131
Gulf War (2001-)
57 ± 54
Korea
41 ± 39

Lincoln Park, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5.26 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Lincoln Park, CO.

Economy

The economy of Lincoln Park, CO employs 1.28k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Lincoln Park, CO were Construction (247 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (174 people), and Educational Services (127 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($126,528), Public Administration ($93,421), and Construction ($77,679).

Employment

Occupations

1.28k

2024 Value

± 271

−9.39%

1 Year decline

± 31.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lincoln Park, CO declined at a rate of −9.39%, from 1.42k employees to 1.28k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lincoln Park, CO, are Transportation Occupations (211 people), Management Occupations (155 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (138 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lincoln Park, CO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Colorado (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.28k

2024 Value

± 271

−9.39%

1 Year decline

± 31.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lincoln Park, CO declined at a rate of −9.39%, from 1.42k employees to 1.28k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lincoln Park, CO, are Construction (247 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (174 people), and Educational Services (127 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lincoln Park, CO, though some of these residents may live in Lincoln Park, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$66,833

Median earning men ± $29,036

$31,192

Median earning women ± $10,475

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Retail Trade ($98,750), Public Administration ($94,079), and Construction ($87,059).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($126,528), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($36,840), and Retail Trade ($31,509).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lincoln Park, CO was $295,800 in 2024, which is 0.889 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $272,000 to $295,800, a 8.75% increase. The homeownership rate in Lincoln Park, CO is 78.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Lincoln Park, CO have an average commute time of 21.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lincoln Park, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$295,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$38,307

$1,420

Median Property Taxes

±$234

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lincoln Park, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lincoln Park, CO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

78.9%

Homeownership

2024

59.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 78.9% of the housing units in Lincoln Park, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 81.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lincoln Park, CO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$60,036

Median Household Income

± $12,355

1.8k

Number of Households

± 284

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.8k households in Lincoln Park, CO declined from $60,036 from the previous year's value of $64,750.

The following chart displays the households in Lincoln Park, CO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lincoln Park, CO is from Colorado.

0.46

2024 Wage GINI in Colorado

0.462

2023 Wage GINI in Colorado

In 2024, the income inequality in Colorado was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.498% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Colorado was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Colorado in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Colorado across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (74.8%)
Worked At Home (13.8%)
Carpooled (9.34%)

In 2024, 74.8% of workers in Lincoln Park, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.8%) and those who carpooled to work (9.34%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lincoln Park, CO have a shorter commute time (21.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.62% of the workforce in Lincoln Park, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lincoln Park, CO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lincoln Park, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lincoln Park, CO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lincoln Park, CO (551 out of 3.97k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lincoln Park, CO is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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