Lincoln, ID Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

8%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lincoln	Idaho	National
Income per capita	$34,520	$35,927	$44,883
Median household income	$101,877	$73,734	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$102,635	$89,479	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$71,408	$45,755	$52,080
Median earnings male	$59,996	$47,312	$54,343
Median earnings female	$25,286	$30,030	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.1%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.0%	15.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lincoln is 23% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lincoln is 25% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lincoln is 8% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lincoln is 41% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$67,911 $101,877 $203,754

City

$49,151 $73,734 $147,468

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Lincoln median earnings by income bracket

Lincoln employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.0%	12.0%
Manufacturing sector	27.4%	27.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	9.1%	9.1%
Public administration	1.5%	1.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.2%	5.2%
Education, health & social services	8.7%	8.7%
Other	36.1%	36.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Iona, ID	2,711	$113,504	39.6%
Ucon, ID	1,468	$95,572	17.5%
Lewisville, ID	488	$92,369	13.6%
Menan, ID	925	$89,535	10.1%
Basalt, ID	448	$85,926	5.6%
Lincoln, ID	3,493	$101,877	25.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Day Valley, CA	3,492	$218,620	168.8%
Jefferson, OH	3,492	$58,392	28.2%
Union City, IN	3,491	$49,353	39.3%
Hoosick Falls, NY	3,491	$83,020	2.1%
Carman, MB	3,491	n/a
Lincoln, ID	3,493	$101,877	25.3%

Source: The Lincoln, ID employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.