County Dossier

Lincoln County

Wisconsin | County

Population

28,426

Land Area

878.8 sq mi

Context

Nonmetro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
878.8 sq mi
Water Area
28.0 sq mi
Water Share
3.1%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

28,426

Density
32.3 / sq mi
Households
12,772
Housing Units
16,327
Median Age
49.3 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$68,164

GDP

$1.74B

Real GDP Change-2.3%
Per Capita Income
$39,326
Personal Income
$1.69B
Personal Income Per Capita
$59,521

Classification

RUCC 6
Nonmetro

Urban population of 5,000 to 20,000, adjacent to a metro area

Provenance

GEOID 55069 ANSI 01581094
Latitude 45.33315 Longitude -89.73224
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23