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Lincoln, NE Metro Area

351,919 Population
1,409 square miles 249.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.5 ±0.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$39,655 ±$1,795 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$74,935 ±$3,337 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

12.4% ±1.5% (41,509  ±5,159) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

20 minutes ±0.9 (3,385,360  ±173,704) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

146,302 ±1,841 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0 (335,959  ±1,462) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

6% ±1.7% (5,342  ±1,484) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

152,657 ±576 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$287,200 ±$7,104 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

16.3% ±1.7% (56,712  ±5,802) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

94% ±3.1% (208,972  ±6,882.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
43.9% ±2% (97,640  ±4,514.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

9.1% ±1.2% (31,961  ±4,120) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.6% ±0.7% (15,304  ±1,941) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
15,304 Total veterans ±1,941 13,872 Male ±1,831 1,432 Female ±586

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