Lincoln, Burnett County, Wisconsin

Lincoln, Wisconsin
Town
Location of Lincoln, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°51′45″N92°28′15″W / 45.86250°N 92.47083°W / 45.86250; -92.47083
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Burnett
Area
• Total	35.2 sq mi (91.1 km2)
• Land	34.8 sq mi (90.2 km2)
• Water	0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2)
Elevation [1]	971 ft (296 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	309
• Density	9/sq mi (3.4/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	715 & 534
FIPS code	55-44325 [2]
GNIS feature ID	1583563 [1]
Website	townoflincolnbc.com

Lincoln is a town in Burnett County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 309 at the 2010 census. ^[3]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.2 square miles (91.1 km²), of which 34.8 square miles (90.2 km²) is land and 0.39 square miles (1.0 km²), or 0.98%, is water. ^[3]

Demographics

As of the census ^[2] of 2000, there were 286 people, 127 households, and 89 families residing in the town. The population density was 8.2 people per square mile (3.2/km²). There were 182 housing units at an average density of 5.2 per square mile (2.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.80% White, 1.05% Native American, 0.70% Pacific Islander, and 2.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.70% of the population.

There were 127 households, out of which 26.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.7% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.9% were non-families. 25.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.65.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 18.5% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 35.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $31,786, and the median income for a family was $44,167. Males had a median income of $36,875 versus $19,464 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,300. About 3.6% of families and 7.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.4% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those 65 or over.

References

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Lincoln town, Burnett County, Wisconsin". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 29, 2014.

External links

• Town of Lincoln official website