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Population (year 2000): 15,369. Estimated
population in July 2005: 14,971 (-2.6% change)
Males: 7,314 (47.6%), Females: 8,055 (52.4%)
Logan County
Zip code:
62656
Median resident age: 36.7 years
Median household income: $34,435 (year 2000)
Median house value: $73,700 (year 2000)
Races in Lincoln:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.1%)
- Black (2.8%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (28.6%), United States
(12.4%), Irish (11.8%), English (10.0%), French (2.4%), Dutch
(2.4%).
Elevation: 591 feet
Land area: 5.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Lincoln
- High school or higher: 82.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 9.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Lincoln city
- Never married: 23.0%
- Now married: 55.1%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 7.7%
- Divorced: 12.7%
1.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -204 (-1.3%).
Hospital/medical center in Lincoln:
- ABRAHAM LINCOLN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (315 8TH
ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Lincoln:
- HOPEDALE HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; HOPEDALE, IL)
- DR JOHN WARNER HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; CLINTON,
IL)
- ST JOHNS HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Lincoln:
- CAPITAL (about 31 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; ID: SPI)
- CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 39
miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; ID: BMI)
- GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 41 miles; PEORIA, IL;
ID: PIA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lincoln:
- LOGAN COUNTY (about 3 miles; LINCOLN, IL; ID: AAA)
- PEKIN MUNI (about 31 miles; PEKIN, IL; ID: C15)
- MANITO MITCHELL (about 36 miles; MANITO, IL; ID:
C45)
Amtrak station:
LINCOLN (BROADWAY AT CHICAGO ST.). Services: free short-term
parking, free long-term parking.
Colleges/Universities in Lincoln:
- LINCOLN COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 895;
Location: 300 KEOKUK ST; Private, not-for-profit)
- LINCOLN CHRISTIAN COLLEGE AND SEMINARY (FT
enrollment: 702; Location: 100 CAMPUS VW DR; Private,
not-for-profit; Website: www.lccs.edu; Offers Master's
degree)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Lincoln:
- LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 33
miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 2,357)
- MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; DECATUR, IL; FT
enrollment: 2,274)
- ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; NORMAL,
IL; FT enrollment: 18,785)
- HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; Normal,
IL; FT enrollment: 2,390)
- BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; PEORIA, IL; FT
enrollment: 5,262)
- ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles;
BLOOMINGTON, IL; FT enrollment: 2,019)
Public high schools in Lincoln:
- LINCOLN COMM HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 960;
Location: 1000 PRIMM RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- LOGAN CORRECTIONAL CENTER (Students: 513;
Location: 1096 1350TH ST; Grades: 12 - 12)
- LINCOLN CORRECTIONAL CENTER (Students: 285;
Location: P O BOX 549; Grades: 12 - 12)
Private high school in Lincoln:
- PARK MEADOWS BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 42;
Location: MEMORIAL PARK ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Lincoln:
- CHESTER-EAST LINCOLN ELEM SCHOOL (Students:
332; Location: 1300 1500TH STREET; Grades: PK - 08)
- WASHINGTON-MONROE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 302;
Location: 1002 PEKIN ST; Grades: KG - 06)
- CENTRAL ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 258; Location:
101 8TH ST; Grades: KG - 06)
- LINCOLN JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 258;
Location: 101 8TH ST; Grades: 07 - 08)
- NORTHWEST ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 203;
Location: 506 11TH ST; Grades: KG - 06)
- WEST LINCOLN-BROADWELL ELEM SCH (Students:
183; Location: 2695 WOODLAWN RD; Grades: KG - 08)
- ADAMS ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 110; Location:
1311 NICHOLSON RD; Grades: PK - 02)
- JEFFERSON ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 99;
Location: 710 5TH ST; Grades: KG - 03)
- LINCOLNLAND TECHNICAL ED CTR (Location: 1000
PRIMM RD; Grades: 00 - 00)
Private primary/middle schools in Lincoln:
- CARROLL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 221;
Location: 111 FOURTH STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 209;
Location: RR1 BOX 35; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Lincoln:
- LINCOLN P.L.D. (Operating income: $566,825;
Location: 725 PEKIN STREET; 46,874 books; 1,331 audio
materials; 1,432 video materials; 207 serial
subscriptions)
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