Lincoln, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Lincoln, Wisconsin
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Location of Lincoln, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Trempealeau |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.4 sq mi (73.5 km2) |
| • Land | 28.3 sq mi (73.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 866 ft (264 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 829 |
| • Density | 29.3/sq mi (11.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 55-44500 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583569 |
Lincoln is a small town located in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 829 people lived here.
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About Lincoln's Land
Lincoln covers an area of about 28.4 square miles (73.5 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 28.3 square miles (73.4 square kilometers), is land. Only a tiny part, about 0.04 square miles (0.1 square kilometers), is water.
Who Lives in Lincoln?
Population and Homes
In 2000, the town of Lincoln had 829 people living in it. This means there were about 29 people for every square mile (11 people per square kilometer).
There were 257 homes in the town. Out of these homes, 190 were families living together.
Diversity in Lincoln
Most people in Lincoln were White, making up about 99% of the population. A small number of people were African American, Native American, or Asian. Some people also identified with two or more races. About 1% of the population was of Hispanic or Latino background.
Families and Age Groups
About 37% of the homes in Lincoln had children under 18 living there. Most homes, about 60%, were married couples living together.
The average home had about 2.7 people, and the average family had about 3.1 people.
The people in Lincoln were of different ages:
- About 24.5% were under 18 years old.
- About 34% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 27% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 8.4% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Lincoln was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were about 128 males.
Money and Income
In 2000, the average yearly income for a home in Lincoln was around $33,393. For families, the average yearly income was about $37,292.
On average, males earned more than females. About 13% of families and 31% of the total population lived below the poverty line, which means they had lower incomes. This included about 27% of those under 18 and 17% of those 65 or older.
See also
In Spanish: Lincoln (condado de Trempealeau, Wisconsin) para niños
