Lincoln County, South Dakota
County
Overview
- County Name
- Lincoln County
- State
- South Dakota
- FIPS Code
- 46083
- State FIPS
- 46
- County FIPS
- 083
Geography
- Land Area
- 577.29 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.46 sq mi
- Total Area
- 577.75 sq mi
- Latitude
- 43.279420
- Longitude
- -96.722286
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 68,948
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 50,438
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 67,042 | 97.2% |
| Hispanic | 1,907 | 2.8% |
| White | 62,942 | 91.3% |
| Black | 1,513 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 933 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 211 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 192 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 49,410 | 98.0% |
| Hispanic | 1,032 | 2.0% |
| White | 47,105 | 93.4% |
| Black | 938 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 677 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 543 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 143 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 70,638
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $103,203
- Poverty Rate
- 5.5%
- Population Below Poverty
- 3,919
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 63,223 | 89.5% |
| Black | 1,691 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 1,230 | 1.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 43,655
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 9,820 | 22.5% |
| Republican | 22,268 | 51.0% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 4,095 | 9.4% |
| Other | 33 | 0.1% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 20,623 | 47.2% |
| Female | 22,657 | 51.9% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 35,357 | 81.0% |
| Hispanic | 742 | 1.7% |
| Black | 139 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 462 | 1.1% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 28,203
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 64.6%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 23,280 | 65.8% |
| Hispanic | 331 | 44.6% |
| Black | 61 | 43.9% |
| Asian | 224 | 48.5% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 13,392 | 64.9% |
| Female | 14,618 | 64.5% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 9,128 (19.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 20,661 (44.4%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 28,710
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $365,746
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,201
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 79.8%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 12.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 36.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.