Lincoln, Bayfield County, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Lincoln, Wisconsin
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![]() Location of Lincoln, Wisconsin
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County | Bayfield |
Area | |
• Total | 35.9 sq mi (92.9 km2) |
• Land | 35.5 sq mi (92.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2) |
Elevation | 1,079 ft (329 m) |
Population
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• Total | 251 |
• Density | 6.998/sq mi (2.702/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
FIPS code | 55-44275 |
GNIS feature ID | 1583561 |
Lincoln is a small town located in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In 2020, about 251 people lived here. This number was a bit smaller than in 2010, when 287 people called Lincoln home.
Geography of Lincoln
Lincoln is a town with a total area of about 92.9 square kilometers (35.9 square miles). Most of this area is land, measuring about 92.0 square kilometers (35.5 square miles). A small part, about 0.9 square kilometers (0.3 square miles), is water. This means that about 0.93% of the town's area is covered by water.
Who Lives in Lincoln?
In the year 2000, there were 293 people living in Lincoln. These people lived in 118 different homes. Out of these homes, 80 were families. The town had about 8.3 people living in each square mile.
Many different kinds of families lived in Lincoln. About 25.4% of the homes had children under 18 years old. Most homes, 60.2%, were married couples living together. Some homes, 2.5%, had a female head of the house without a husband. About 32.2% of homes were not families.
The people in Lincoln were of different ages. About 22.9% were under 18 years old. About 6.1% were between 18 and 24. People aged 25 to 44 made up 24.2% of the population. The largest group, 30.4%, was between 45 and 64 years old. About 16.4% of the people were 65 years or older. The average age in Lincoln was 42 years.