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Founded 1856Lancaster CountyElev. 358 m

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Lincoln at a glance

Median age

33.4

Median household income

$69,991

Median home value

$248,200

Median rent

$1,045/mo

Homeownership

55.8%

Bachelor's or higher

41%

Avg. commute

18.3 min

Unemployment

3.3%

Residents by race & ethnicity

White77.2%

Hispanic or Latino8.8%

Black4.1%

Asian4.4%

With about 291,932 residents, Lincoln is one of Nebraska's notable places. Lincoln was founded in 1856 and sits in Lancaster County, and is nicknamed "Star City". The median age is 33.4 and the median household income is $69,991. Homes carry a median value of $248,200, and about 56% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (77.2%). Around 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 18 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Most common names in Lincoln

Michael Smith (~45)John Smith (~40)James Smith (~39)

Popular names in Nebraska

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Occupations in Lincoln

Management, business, science & arts42.4%

Sales & office21%

Service17.1%

Production, transportation & material moving12.2%

Natural resources, construction & maintenance7.3%

Share of employed residents (16+). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year).

Where Lincoln is

Lincoln (highlighted) among major cities in Nebraska.

Notable people from Lincoln

Dick Cheney Hilary Swank Brandon Sanderson Jack Sock Ashley Graham Deb Fischer Janine Turner Leo Ryan Lindsey Shaw Bob Kerrey

Born in Lincoln. Source: Wikidata / Wikipedia (CC0); links open Wikipedia.

Historic places in Lincoln

Lincoln has 87 places on the National Register of Historic Places, including 1 National Historic Landmark (★).

Fairview ★Eddy-Taylor House Whitehall Bell, Jasper Newton, House College View Public Library Hotel Capital Lincoln YWCA Building Tifereth Israel Synagogue

★ = National Historic Landmark. Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places.

Historic newspapers of Lincoln

Nebraska Staats-Zeitung · 1867-1912Nebraska Staats-Anzeiger · 1880-1901Capital City Courier · 1885-1893The Alliance · 1889-1889The Farmers' Alliance · 1889-1892The Alliance-Independent · 1892-1894The Farmers' Alliance and Nebraska Independent · 1892-1892Saturday Morning Courier · 1893-1894

Source: Library of Congress, Chronicling America (public domain).

Cities near Lincoln

Waverly (10 mi)Crete (19 mi)Seward (23 mi)Ashland (23 mi)Wahoo (28 mi)Gretna (33 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Lincoln, NE (16)

Public sex-offender registry records for people in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Ryan Scott Lewis, 32

Lincoln · Lancaster County · 68508

AKA Ryan S Lewis