Lincoln County, CO ZIP Codes
Colorado (CO) · 6 ZIP codes · 5 cities
6
ZIP codes
5,688
population (2021)
+4.0%
pop change since 2010
08073
FIPS code
Lincoln County ZIP code map
About Lincoln County
Lincoln County is located in Colorado and contains 6 ZIP codes across 5 cities and communities.
The county's population was 5,688 as of 2021,
an increase of
4% from 5,467 in 2010.
The timezone is Pacific Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Lincoln County is 08073.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 5,688 |
| 2010 population | 5,467 |
| Change | +4.0% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| FIPS code | 08073 |
| Timezone | Pacific |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Lincoln County
ZIP codes for Lincoln County, CO (6)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80804 | Arriba | Lincoln | View map |
| 80818 | Genoa | Lincoln | View map |
| 80821 | Hugo | Lincoln | View map |
| 80823 | Karval | Lincoln | View map |
| 80826 | Limon | Lincoln | View map |
| 80828 | Limon | Lincoln | View map |
Demographics & statistics
4,507
Population
42.9
Median age
$63,764
Median household income
$39,369
Per capita income
$203,400
Median home value
$764
Median monthly rent
71.7%
Home ownership
17.5%
Poverty rate
1.3%
Unemployment
1,776
Housing units
27.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
119
Under 5
123
110
5–9
113
181
10–14
187
143
15–19
147
109
20–24
112
275
25–34
284
225
35–44
233
280
45–54
290
101
55–59
105
231
60–64
238
210
65–74
217
134
75–84
139
99
85+
102
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,037 | 26.7% |
| 18 and over | 3,470 | 73.3% |
| 65 and over | 901 | 22.3% |
| Median age | 42.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
89.8%
Hispanic or Latino
3.5%
Two or more races
3.1%
Other race
1.2%
Black or African American
1%
Asian
0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,193 | 89.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 162 | 3.5% |
| Two or more races | 146 | 3.1% |
| Other race | 57 | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 47 | 1% |
| Asian | 43 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 21 | 0.4% |
Household income
Under $10k
8.5%
$10k–$15k
6.9%
$15k–$25k
15.7%
$25k–$35k
8.3%
$35k–$50k
9.6%
$50k–$75k
14.4%
$75k–$100k
10.8%
$100k–$150k
14.3%
$150k–$200k
6.5%
$200k+
4.8%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 8.5% |
| $10k–$15k | 6.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 15.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.6% |
| $50k–$75k | 14.4% |
| $75k–$100k | 10.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 14.3% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.5% |
| $200k+ | 4.8% |
| Median income | $63,764 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
13.8%
$50k–$100k
11.3%
$100k–$150k
11.4%
$150k–$200k
17.9%
$200k–$300k
17.8%
$300k–$500k
16.8%
$500k–$1M
9.4%
$1M+
1.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $203,400 |
| Median rent / month | $764 |
| Owner occupied | 71.7% |
| Renter occupied | 28.3% |
| Vacant | 19.9% |
| Single-family detached | 77.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.2% |
| Mobile homes | 11.3% |
| Median rooms | 6.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.29 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.7% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 3.8% |
| 1990–1999 | 6.4% |
| 1980–1989 | 16.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 10.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.5% |
| 1940–1949 | 7.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 37.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 30.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 34.5% |
| 4 bedrooms | 11.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 15.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.4% |
| 3 or more | 36.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 44.7% |
| Electricity | 19.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 31.2% |
| Fuel oil | 0.2% |
| Wood | 4.0% |
| No fuel used | 0.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 967 | 50.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 70 | 3.5% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 345 | 18.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 509 | 27.1% |
| Households with children under 18 | 425 | 23.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 641 | 38.4% |
| Average household size | 2.26 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 21.1% | 20.5% |
| Married | 61.7% | 52.1% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 11.3% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 15.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.5%
Some HS, no diploma
5.7%
HS graduate
29.2%
Some college, no degree
23.8%
Associate's degree
12.7%
Bachelor's degree
20.8%
Graduate / professional
6.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 92.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 27.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 63 | 7.1% |
| Kindergarten | 36 | 2.8% |
| Elementary school | 432 | 50.3% |
| High school | 332 | 30.9% |
| College / grad school | 96 | 8.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.7%
Agriculture & mining
18.9%
Retail trade
10.4%
Construction
8.9%
Professional & management
7.8%
Public administration
7.7%
Finance & real estate
6.0%
Wholesale trade
4.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
3.9%
Other services
3.5%
Transportation & utilities
2.7%
Information
1.6%
Manufacturing
1.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 46.9% |
| Service | 14.3% |
| Sales & office | 18.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 13.1% |
| Production & transportation | 7.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 58.8% |
| Government | 20.7% |
| Self-employed | 19.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.5% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 74.0% |
| Carpool | 12.7% |
| Public transit | 0.8% |
| Walk | 1.5% |
| Other means | 1.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 21.1 |
Poverty
All people
17.5%
Under 18 years
13.7%
18 and over
19.0%
Married-couple families
7.8%
Female-led households
29.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 39.6% |
| Retirement income | 17.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 6.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 9.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 32.8% |
| High cholesterol | 34.1% |
| Heart disease | 7.8% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| Arthritis | 27.7% |
| Kidney disease | 3.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.0% |
| Cancer | 8.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.5% |
| No physical activity | 21.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 29.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.5% |
| Poor mental health | 14.0% |
| Poor physical health | 11.4% |
| No health insurance | 14.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 68.2% |
| Visited dentist | 58.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.1% |
| Teeth loss | 15.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 223 | 7.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 16.2% |
| Under 18 | 3.0% |
| 18–64 years | 10.0% |
| 65 and over | 45.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 67.7% |
| Public insurance | 41.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 5.2% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 4,265 | 93.8% |
| Spanish | 18 | 0.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 14 | 0.3% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 2 | 0.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 4,407 | 98.7% |
| Born in same state | 4,396 | 98.5% |
| Born in different state | 2,918 | 72.7% |
| Foreign born | 11 | 0.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 100 | 1.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 34 | 47.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 577 | 12.8% |
| French | 452 | 10% |
| Arab | 109 | 2.4% |
| Polish | 83 | 1.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 83 | 1.8% |
| English | 73 | 1.6% |
| German | 10 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 3 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 43.7% |
| Internet access | 91.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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