Lincoln County, NM
Living in Lincoln County
Bikeability11
Walkability39
Commute92
Public Transit14
Affordability77
Public Safety43
Airports19
Hospitals68
Colleges13
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools19
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
19kPopulation-1k (2010–19)
51 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
64%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years34%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian65%
Hispanic or Latino33%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate30%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$46kMedian Household Income+$2.5k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector58%
Self-employed17%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Military<1%
Sales and office27%
Service25%
Commute
Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home11%
Housing
$194kMedian Home Value+$27k (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
$529Median Monthly Rent-$10 (2010–19)
34%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home21%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas9%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas65%
Wood10%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lincoln County
United States45
New Mexico61
Property Crime in Lincoln County
United States48
New Mexico62
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (31%)(65%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | 0 | 3 |
| Feb | 42 | 1 | 2 |
| Mar | 48 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 37 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lincoln County
Inland Flooding96
Tornado13
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lincoln County, NM
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lincoln County, NM
Generations of Learning
55 miles, E
Gateway Christian School
56 miles, SE
Lighthouse Academy
56 miles, SE
Noah's Ark Christian Preschool & Kindergarten
57 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Lincoln County, NM
Southwest University of Visual Arts-Albuquerque
114 miles, NW
University of New Mexico-Main Campus
114 miles, NW
University of Phoenix-New Mexico
119 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lincoln County, NM
Lincoln County Medical Center
31 miles, S
Mescalero Phs Indian Hospital
44 miles, SW
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
57 miles, E
Lovelace Regional Hospital-Roswell
58 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Lincoln County, NM
Roswell Air Center
61 miles, SE
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport
111 miles, NW
Santa Fe Municipal Airport
135 miles, N
El Paso International Airport
144 miles, S