Lincoln County, KS

County in Kansas, Midwest · ranked on 36 metrics

Lincoln County, KS is a county in Kansas with a population of 2,824 (2,926th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (174th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (494th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,090th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,293rd of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,147th of 2,916), Median Household Income (2,252nd of 3,093).

Population
2,824
2,926th highest of 3,094
Density
3.9
2,796th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-4.27%
2,746th highest of 3,094
Area
719
1,230th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Kansas

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 162nd of 3,090
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    174th of 3,092
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    494th of 3,094
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 732nd of 3,094
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 977th of 2,916
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,090th of 3,094
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,091st of 3,094
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,098th of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,128th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,139th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,293rd of 3,094
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,147th of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,252nd of 3,093
  4. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,022nd of 3,050
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,830th of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,785th of 2,916
  7. Poorest Counties
    1,159th of 2,000
  8. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,692nd of 3,050
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,597th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,532nd of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (62), weakest Health (52). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 12 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Lincoln County, KS?
Lincoln County, KS has a population of 2,824, 2,926th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Lincoln County, KS rank best at?
Among US counties, Lincoln County, KS ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (174th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (494th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,090th of 3,094).
Where does Lincoln County, KS rank worst?
Lincoln County, KS ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,293rd of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,147th of 2,916); Median Household Income (2,252nd of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Lincoln County, KS?
Rankodex ranks Lincoln County, KS on 36 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

36 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics