Lincoln Nebraska Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Lincoln Nebraska metro area was $61,539 in 2019, the latest figures available. Lincoln median household income is $1,690 lower than the median Nebraska household income and $4,173 less than the US median household income. 2020 metro income data (including Lincoln median household income) will be released in September of 2021. Median family and per capita income for Lincoln are shown below.
Real Median Household Income for Lincoln Nebraska
| 2019 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $65,712 | +4.21% | +7.05% |
| Nebraska | $63,229 | +4.26% | +4.26% |
| Lincoln | $61,539 | +3.31% | -2.66% |
Trends in Lincoln, NE Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Lincoln is $61,539. Real median household income peaked in 2016 at $63,223 and is now $1,684 (2.66%) lower.
Real Median Household Income: Lincoln, Nebraska, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Lincoln
| Date | US | Nebraska | Lincoln |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $65,712 | $63,229 | $61,539 |
| 2018 | $63,059 | $60,646 | $59,566 |
| 2017 | $62,927 | $62,545 | $62,636 |
| 2016 | $61,383 | $60,648 | $63,223 |
| 2015 | $60,187 | $59,347 | $58,274 |
| 2014 | $58,001 | $56,951 | $56,260 |
| 2013 | $57,437 | $56,546 | $57,492 |
| 2012 | $57,307 | $56,584 | $56,523 |
| 2011 | $57,531 | $57,297 | $56,179 |
| 2010 | $58,809 | $56,884 | $58,862 |
| 2009 | $59,988 | $56,567 | $57,255 |
| 2007 | $62,717 | $58,199 | $60,860 |
| 2005 | $60,684 | $57,543 | $61,717 |
Lincoln Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Lincoln was $82,049 in 2019. Compared to the median Nebraska family income, Lincoln median family income is $1,987 higher. As with the median household income data, 2020 family income data for Lincoln will be released in September of 2021.
Real Median Family Income for Lincoln Nebraska
| 2019 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $80,944 | +4.06% | +6.92% |
| Nebraska | $80,062 | +3.48% | +2.26% |
| Lincoln | $82,049 | +0.70% | +0.71% |
Trends in Lincoln, NE Real Median Family Income since 2005
At $82,049, the median family income for Lincoln was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2019.
Real Median Family Income: Lincoln, Nebraska, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Lincoln
| Date | US | Nebraska | Lincoln |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $80,944 | $80,062 | $82,049 |
| 2018 | $77,786 | $77,367 | $81,475 |
| 2017 | $77,064 | $78,337 | $81,249 |
| 2016 | $75,707 | $78,291 | $81,473 |
| 2015 | $73,660 | $76,659 | $80,433 |
| 2014 | $71,246 | $71,473 | $75,473 |
| 2013 | $70,386 | $71,192 | $75,395 |
| 2012 | $69,752 | $70,773 | $75,229 |
| 2011 | $70,009 | $72,328 | $74,296 |
| 2010 | $71,221 | $71,460 | $75,092 |
| 2009 | $72,962 | $71,791 | $76,832 |
| 2007 | $75,612 | $72,416 | $78,131 |
| 2005 | $73,269 | $72,273 | $79,882 |
Lincoln Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Lincoln was $34,273 in 2019. Compared to the median Nebraska per capita income, Lincoln median per capita income is $1,001 higher. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2020 per capita income data for Lincoln will be released in September of 2021.
Real Per Capita Income for Lincoln Nebraska
| 2019 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $35,672 | +3.57% | +7.57% |
| Nebraska | $33,272 | +2.86% | +4.42% |
| Lincoln | $34,273 | +9.49% | +5.92% |
Trends in Lincoln, NE Real Per Capita Income since 2005
At $34,273, the per capita income for Lincoln was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2019.
Real Per Capita Income: Lincoln, Nebraska, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Lincoln
| Date | US | Nebraska | Lincoln |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $35,672 | $33,272 | $34,273 |
| 2018 | $34,444 | $32,347 | $31,303 |
| 2017 | $33,788 | $32,242 | $32,337 |
| 2016 | $33,163 | $31,865 | $32,356 |
| 2015 | $32,351 | $31,294 | $30,940 |
| 2014 | $31,228 | $29,668 | $29,726 |
| 2013 | $30,982 | $29,783 | $29,690 |
| 2012 | $30,476 | $29,278 | $29,947 |
| 2011 | $30,425 | $29,896 | $29,874 |
| 2010 | $30,622 | $29,077 | $29,592 |
| 2009 | $31,545 | $29,417 | $29,677 |
| 2007 | $32,987 | $29,880 | $31,470 |
| 2005 | $32,854 | $30,031 | $31,481 |
