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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Lincoln, MI compare?
| Figure | Lincoln, MI |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 952 |
| Change since April 2020 | +0.5% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 924 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 44 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 1.1 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.1 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 19.1% |
| Measure | Lincoln, MI |
|---|---|
| Total population | 836±120 |
| Median age | 46.9±7.1 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.6%±3.9 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 85.4%±5.2 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±3.5 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±3.5 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.0%±3.5 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 9.5%±3.8 pts |
| Median household income | $62,955±$7,903 |
| Per capita income | $34,320±$4,192 |
| People below the poverty line | 8.3%±5.0 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8%±4.3 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $133,000±$14,717 |
| Median gross rent | $1,000±$137 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 41.0%±23.2 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 86.8%±5.2 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±7.0 pts |
| Worked from home | 8.7%±4.6 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 80.5%±7.2 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±7.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 23.4 min±5.3 |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.5%±2.1 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov