Lincoln, Burnett County, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Lincoln, Wisconsin
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Location of Lincoln, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Burnett |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.2 sq mi (91.1 km2) |
| • Land | 34.8 sq mi (90.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2) |
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 309 |
| • Density | 9/sq mi (3.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-44325 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583563 |
Lincoln is a small town located in Burnett County, which is part of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In 2010, a census counted 309 people living in the town.
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Where is Lincoln Located?
Lincoln covers a total area of about 91.1 square kilometers (or 35.2 square miles). Most of this area is land, measuring about 90.2 square kilometers (34.8 square miles). A small part, about 1.0 square kilometer (0.4 square miles), is water.
Who Lives in Lincoln?
In 2000, a census showed that 286 people lived in Lincoln. There were 127 households and 89 families. The town had about 3.2 people per square kilometer (8.2 people per square mile).
Diversity in Lincoln
Most people in Lincoln were White (about 95.8%). A small number were Native American (1.05%) or Pacific Islander (0.70%). About 2.45% of the population identified with two or more races. Less than 1% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Households and Families
Out of the 127 households, about 26% had children under 18 living with them. More than half (56.7%) were married couples living together. About 8.7% of households had a female head without a husband present. Nearly 30% were not families.
About 25% of all households were individuals living alone. Around 10% of households had someone aged 65 or older living by themselves. On average, each household had 2.25 people, and each family had 2.65 people.
Age Groups in Lincoln
The population in Lincoln was spread across different age groups:
- 18.5% were under 18 years old.
- 6.3% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 25.9% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 35.7% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 13.6% were 65 years or older.
The average age in Lincoln was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 100 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were 97.5 males.
Income in Lincoln
In 2000, the average income for a household in Lincoln was $31,786. For families, the average income was $44,167. Men earned more on average ($36,875) than women ($19,464). The average income per person in the town was $16,300.
About 3.6% of families and 7.7% of the total population lived below the poverty line. This included 22.4% of those under 18, but no one aged 65 or older.
See also
In Spanish: Lincoln (condado de Burnett, Wisconsin) para niños
